Cameron Murray (footballer)

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Cameron Murray
Cameron Murray playing for Weymouth (cropped).jpg
Murray playing for Weymouth in 2019
Personal information
Full name Cameron Lochiel Murray [1]
Date of birth (1995-03-21) 21 March 1995 (age 29) [2]
Place of birth Halifax, England
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) [3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Poole Town
Number 15
Youth career
Leeds United
Bradford City
2012–2013 York City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2015 York City 0 (0)
2014–2015Frickley Athletic (loan)
2015 Scarborough Athletic
2015–2016 F.C. United of Manchester 4 (0)
2016 Stalybridge Celtic 1 (0)
2016–2018 Scarborough Athletic
2018–2019 Dorchester Town
2019–2023 Weymouth 124 (9)
2022–2023 Poole Town (Loan) 23 (1)
2023– Poole Town 27 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:56, 6 December 2016 (UTC)

Cameron Lochiel Murray (born 21 March 1995) is a semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Southern League club Poole Town. He started his senior career with York City in 2013.

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Club career

Murray was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire and attended Brighouse High School. [4] [5] He played in the youth team of Leeds United aged six to nine and Bradford City aged 10 to 15. [2] Murray moved to Spain on a scholarship in September 2011, before returning to England in May 2012 after fracturing his clavicle [2] He subsequently joined York City's youth team. [4] He made his first-team debut at the age of 18 as a 75th-minute substitute for Tom Platt in York's 3–0 home defeat to Rotherham United in the second round of the Football League Trophy on 8 October 2013. [6] Murray signed a one-and-a-half-year professional contract with York in January 2014. [7] He joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Frickley Athletic on 19 December on a one-month loan and made one start before returning to York on 20 January 2015. [8] [9] [10]

Murray joined Scarborough Athletic of the Northern Premier League Division One North on 5 February 2015 after having his contract with York cancelled by mutual consent. [11] He signed for National League North club F.C. United of Manchester on 7 August after impressing on trial during the summer. [12] He signed for their divisional rivals Stalybridge Celtic in January 2016. [13] Murray returned to former club Scarborough Athletic in October. [14] He signed for Dorchester Town on 9 August 2018, having played with the club since the pre-season. [15]

Murray signed for Weymouth on 14 January 2019. [16]

International career

Despite being born in England, Murray was called up for a Scotland under-15 training camp in April 2010. [5]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 January 2016
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
York City 2013–14 [6] League Two 0000001 [lower-alpha 1] 010
2014–15 [17] League Two0000000000
Total0000001010
F.C. United of Manchester 2015–16 [18] [19] National League North 40102 [lower-alpha 2] 171
Stalybridge Celtic 2015–16 [13] National League North1010
Career total5010003191

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