Nathan Moriah-Welsh

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Nathan Moriah-Welsh
Personal information
Full name Nathan Daniel Moriah-Welsh [1]
Date of birth (2002-03-18) 18 March 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth Chelsea, England [2]
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) [3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Mansfield Town
Number 22
Youth career
Old Isleworthians
Chelsea
Brentford
2017–2018 Reading
2018–2022 AFC Bournemouth
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2024 AFC Bournemouth 0 (0)
2022–2023 → Newport County (loan) 38 (3)
2024–2025 Hibernian 31 (0)
2025– Mansfield Town 0 (0)
International career‡
2021– Guyana 26 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 June 2025

Nathan Daniel Moriah-Welsh (born 18 March 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Mansfield Town and the Guyana national team. [4]

Contents

Club career

Early career

Born in Chelsea, Moriah-Welsh had spells with Brentford and Reading, before joining Bournemouth in the summer of 2018. [5]

AFC Bournemouth

Moriah-Welsh debuted for the under-21s in April 2019 while training alongside the first team. He was named in the match day squad for the first time in the FA Cup quarter-final tie with Southampton in March 2021. [6] He made his first start and first team appearance for the club in the FA Cup third round, a 3–1 away win against Yeovil Town. [7]

Newport County (loan)

On 10 August 2022, Moriah-Welsh joined EFL League Two club Newport County on loan for the 2022–23 season. [8] He made his debut for the club on 16 August 2022 as a second-half substitute in a 3–2 league defeat to Salford City. [9] He scored his first goal for the club on 20 August in a 2–1 league win against Tranmere Rovers. [10]

Hibernian

Moriah-Welsh moved to Scottish club Hibernian for an undisclosed transfer fee in January 2024. [11]

Mansfield Town

Moriah Welsh returned to English football in June 2025, moving to EFL League One club Mansfield Town for an undisclosed transfer fee. [12]

International career

Born in England, Moriah-Welsh was also eligible to represent Guyana and Grenada in international football. He chose to play for Guyana after having talks with their national team's head scout. [13]

Moriah-Welsh received his first call-up to Guyana national team in March 2021 for World Cup qualifying matches against Trinidad and Tobago and Bahamas. [14] He made his international debut on 30 March 2021 in a 4–0 win against Bahamas. [15]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played on 15 May 2024 [4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
AFC Bournemouth 2021–22 [16] Championship 002000—20
2022–23 [17] Premier League 000000—00
2023–24 [18] Premier League000000—00
Total0020000020
Newport County (loan) 2022–23 [17] League Two 38320204 [a] 0463
Hibernian 2023–24 [18] Scottish Premiership 140200000160
Career total523602040643
  1. ↑ Appearances in EFL Trophy

International

As of match played 10 June 2025 [4]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Guyana 202140
202261
202342
202480
202540
Total263
Scores and results list Guyana's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Moriah-Welsh goal.
List of international goals scored by Nathan Moriah-Welsh
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
111 June 2022 Synthetic Track and Field Facility, Leonara, GuyanaFlag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 2–52–6 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League
217 October 2023 SKNFA Technical Center, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and NevisFlag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 1–13–1 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League
321 November 2023 Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicFlag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 3–06–02023–24 CONCACAF Nations League

References

  1. ↑ "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Squads - English Premier League 2022/2023". FootballSquads. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  3. ↑ https://www.whoscored.com/players/411881/show/nathan-moriah-welsh
  4. 1 2 3 Nathan Moriah-Welsh at Soccerway
  5. ↑ "Nathan Moriah-Welsh" . Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  6. ↑ "Bournemouth 0-3 Southampton". BBC Sport. 20 March 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  7. ↑ "Yeovil 1-3 Bournemouth". BBC Sport. 8 January 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  8. ↑ "Nathan Moriah-Welsh: Newport County sign Bournemouth midfielder on loan". BBC. 10 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  9. ↑ "Newport County 2–3 Salford City". BBC. 16 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  10. ↑ "Newport County 2–1 Tranmere Rovers". BBC. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  11. ↑ "Hibs sign Moriah-Welsh as Jeggo replacement". BBC Sport. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  12. ↑ "Mansfield sign Hibernian midfielder Moriah-Welsh". BBC Sport. 27 June 2025. Retrieved 27 June 2025.
  13. ↑ "Nathan Moriah-Welsh explains his international call-up". 28 March 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  14. ↑ "Eight ATC Alumni in Golden Jaguars World Cup Qualifiers squad". 17 March 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  15. ↑ "Guyana vs. Bahamas - 30 March 2021" . Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Moriah-Welsh in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  17. 1 2 "Games played by Nathan Moriah-Welsh in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  18. 1 2 "Games played by Nathan Moriah-Welsh in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 February 2024.


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