Mark Morris (footballer, born 1968)

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Mark Morris
Personal information
Date of birth (1968-08-01) 1 August 1968 (age 54)
Place of birth Chester, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Wrexham
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1985–1994 Wrexham 101 (0)
1994–1999 Runcorn ? (0)
2001 Wrexham 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mark Morris (born 1 August 1968) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

Born in Chester, Morris played for Wrexham and Runcorn. [1] While at Wrexham, he was Player of the Season during 1990–91. [2]

He was released in the summer of 1994 and joined Runcorn. He later served as football in the community officer at Wrexham and rejoined the playing staff on non contract terms in 2001 as the club was suffering a financial crisis and were unable to bring in a goalkeeper on loan. He was named on the bench on a few occasions, but did not feature in a match. [3]

Morris currently serves as the goalkeeping coach for the Liverpool U23s and the Northern Ireland U17s, having previously coached at Wrexham, Chesterfield, Hereford and Southport. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database.
  2. ↑ "Player of the Season". Wrexham Supporters Association. Archived from the original on 7 May 2012.
  3. ↑ "Flynn: I don't think what's happened will affect the players". Evening Leader. 18 September 2001. Retrieved 18 September 2001.
  4. ↑ "Mark Morris - Goalkeeping Coach". Liverpool F.C. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
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