
Height: 6’0″
Weight: 195
Hometown: Bronx, New York
Nationality: Jamaica
Birthdate: 07/08/95
Last Club: Louisville City FC
LAST SEASON
Scarlett is back for his second year in the Green & Blue, after serving as team captain for the majority of the 2024 campaign. As a defensive anchor for Hartford, he ranked second on the squad in clearances (101) and blocks (26) across his 26 starts. He ranked fifth on the team in minutes played (2,275), over which he also recorded 20 interceptions, 26 tackles, and won 91 of 150 duels, recording a 60.67% success rate.
USL EXPERIENCE
Returning to Hartford for his ninth season in the USL, Scarlett has made his mark as a great defender. He has over 11,500 minutes played in the league, with 144 appearances and 130 starts. His first season in the USL was in 2017 with New York Red Bulls II. He played there for three seasons, where he ranked near the top of the team in most defensive stats. His best year for New York was his 2019 campaign, where he appeared in 27 matches and started in 26. He led the club in clearances, blocks, and interceptions. He outpaced his second-place teammates by 19 in blocks and 30 in interceptions. This landed him a contract with Tampa Bay Rowdies, spending three more seasons in the southeast. Once again dominating, he led the club in interceptions and tackles in 2020 and continued to shine through the 2022 season. After his successful run in Tampa, he signed with Louisville City FC in 2023.
OUTSIDE THE USL
Scarlett began playing soccer for Christopher Columbus High School in the Bronx his sophomore year, playing through his senior year. During his short high school career, he scored 19 goals in 34 appearances. He went on to play for Iona College, spending three seasons there. In that time, he earned two All-MAAC Academic Team selections and one All-MAAC Second Team honor. During college, he competed with Reading United AC of the USL Premier Development League and Lehigh Valley United of USL2. He would forgo his senior season, being taken 61st overall by the New York Red Bulls in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft.