Esther Morgan (footballer)

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Esther Morgan
Personal information
Full name Esther Morgan
Date of birth (2002-08-28) 28 August 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth London, England
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Heart of Midlothian
Number 3
Youth career
Tottenham Hotspur
Millwall Lionesses
–2021 Chelsea
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2023 Tottenham Hotspur 8 (0)
2022 → Leicester City (loan) 2 (0)
2022 → Coventry United (loan) 2 (0)
2023 → Sunderland (loan) 6 (0)
2023– Heart of Midlothian 0 (0)
International career
2018–2019 Wales U17 10 (0)
2019 Wales U19 3 (0)
2021– Wales 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 September 2023

Esther Morgan (born 28 August 2002) [1] is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Women's Premier League. Born in England, she has been capped by the Wales national team. [2]

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Club career

At the age of 18, Morgan made her debut for Tottenham Hotspur on 28 February 2021. [2] [3] On 20 May 2021, in succession of both her club and international debuts, Morgan signed her first professional contract with Tottenham Hotspur; a one-year deal with the option of a further year. [4]

In February 2022, Morgan was loaned to fellow FA WSL club Leicester City until the end of the season. [5]

On 13 September 2022, it was announced that Morgan would be joining Coventry United on a one year loan. [6]

In January 2023, she joined Sunderland on loan. [7]

She joined Hearts Women upon her release from Tottenham in July 2023, signing a two-year deal. [8]

International career

Morgan made her debut for the senior national team on 9 April 2021 during a friendly against Canada at age 18. [9] [10] She previously captained the under-19 team and played for numerous youth national teams. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "Esther Morgan Player Profile". Tottenham Hotspur. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Wales – E. Morgan – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "Wales beaten in Grainger's first game". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Morgan signs first Tottenham contract". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  5. ↑ "Esther Morgan Makes LCFC Women Loan Switch". Leicester City. 1 February 2022.
  6. ↑ "Heeps and Morgan join Coventry United on loan". Tottenham Hotspur . 12 September 2022.
  7. ↑ "Esther Morgan joins on loan". Sunderland Association Football Club. 26 January 2023.
  8. ↑ "Wales defender Morgan joins Hearts". BBC Sport. 21 July 2023.
  9. ↑ "Esther Morgan: Spurs defender reflects on first Wales cap". BBC Sport. 11 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  10. ↑ Pearlman, Michael (8 April 2021). "Wales 0 Canada". BBC Sport. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  11. ↑ Bunting, Josh (17 February 2021). "Young Tottenham Hotspur star Esther Morgan called into Welsh training camp". Hampstead Highgate Express. Retrieved 16 April 2021.


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