# Admiral Muskwe

Admiral Dalindlela Muskwe (born 21 August 1998) is a Zimbabwean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Veikkausliiga club IFK Mariehamn.

## Club career

Muskwe signed for local team Leicester City at the age of nine in 2007. In May 2016 he was named the club's Academy Player of the Season, and one month later signed his first professional contract to keep him at the club until 2019.
On 28 January 2020, Muskwe joined Swindon Town on loan for the rest of the season.
His next loan was at Wycombe Wanderers, who he signed for on 5 January 2021. He made his debut for Wycombe in the FA Cup against Preston North End on 9 January 2021. On his league debut for Wycombe, against Brentford, he scored his first professional goal on 30 January 2021.
On 15 July 2021, Muskwe joined Championship side Luton Town for an undisclosed fee.
On 24 May 2024, Luton announced he would be leaving in the summer when his contract expired.
On 2 December 2024, Muskwe joined League Two side Harrogate Town on a short-term deal. He left the club at the end of the month.
On 27 January 2025, after a successful trial, IFK Mariehamn in Finnish Veikkausliiga announced the signing of Muskwe for the 2025 season.

## International career

Muskwe represented the England national team at the under-17 level, making his debut in the 2014 U17 Nordic Tournament. He scored 2 goals in 4 appearances in the tournament.
In November 2017 Muskwe made his senior international debut, appearing as a second-half substitute for Zimbabwe in a 1–0 defeat to Lesotho.

## Personal life

Muskwe and his twin sister Adelaide were born in 1998 at Parirenyatwa Hospital in Harare, Zimbabwe. They moved to the United Kingdom when he was three. One source says that the twins were born and raised in England, and another says that Muskwe and his twin sister did not live in the UK until they were three.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of 27 January 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | League cup | League cup | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Leicester City | 2019–20 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Leicester City | 2020–21 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Leicester City | Total | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leicester City U23 | 2016–17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Leicester City U21 | 2017–18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Leicester City U21 | 2019–20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Swindon Town (loan) | 2019–20 | League Two | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | 2020–21 | Championship | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 3 |
| Luton Town | 2021–22 | Championship | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 23 | 2 |
| Luton Town | 2022-23 | Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| Luton Town | 2023-24 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Luton Town | Total | Total | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
| Fleetwood Town (loan) | 2022–23 | League One | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
| Exeter City (loan) | 2023–24 | League One | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Harrogate Town | 2024–25 | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| IFK Mariehamn | 2025 | Veikkausliiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 63 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 84 | 10 |
* ↑ Includes FA Cup and Suomen Cup
* ↑ Includes EFL League Cup and Finnish League Cup
* 1 2 3 4 Appearances in EFL Trophy

### International

Appearances and goals by national team and year :
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
| Zimbabwe | 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| Zimbabwe | 2019 | 3 | 1 |
| Zimbabwe | 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| Zimbabwe | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 7 | 1 |
    Scores and results list Zimbabwe's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Muskwe goal.
List of international goals scored by Admiral Muskwe :
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 10 September 2019 | National Sports Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe | Somalia | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |

## Honours

Zimbabwe
* COSAFA Cup bronze: 2019