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PositionCentre-back
NationalityJamaica
Age31
Date of birth8 Jul 1995
Height185 cm
Shirt number#4
ClubHartford Athletic
Centre-back
15
Appearances
2
Goals
0
Assists
1344
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Hartford Athletic.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
USL Championship152013447.23
US Open Cup2102107.64
USL League One Cup10090

Scout report

Experienced headCentral defender

J. Scarlett is a 31-year-old central defender at Hartford Athletic, enjoying a standout season — 2 goals and 0 assists in 15 appearances, a Season grade of 17, top 19% of USL Championship centre-backs. On long-term scout potential he's rated 15.9, ranking 221st of 271 in the USL Championship. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option (48.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.01 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Scarlett.

Judged on this season alone, Scarlett graded 17 — a strong campaign that ranks top 19% of the 59 centre-backs in the USL Championship, on 5 clean sheets and 2.009 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Scarlett, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 16, 46th of 59 of the 59 centre-backs in the USL Championship. At 31 Scarlett is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 1.5 reflects that trajectory.

Current potential46th of 59 centre-backs · USL ChampionshipCurrent seasonTop 19% centre-backs · USL Championship11th-best centre-back in the USL Championship221st in the USL Championship · potential46th-highest potential centre-back in the USL Championship
15.9
Ratingi
46th of 59 centre-backs
17.3
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
48.2%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.01
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Hartford Athletic finished 6th of 12 · a mid-table side

2.01
Def. / 90
16
Tackles
14
Interceptions
5
Clean sheets

2.01 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 15 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 48.2% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Age curve. At 31, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 15.9, Scarlett carries the 46th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the USL Championship of 59. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.01 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.9× and falling).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the USL Championship with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals2
Shots on target2
Shots5

Passing

Assists0
Pass accuracy78%

Possession

Successful dribbles6

Defending

Tackles16
Interceptions14

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.