Neil Morris

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Neil Morris
Personal information
Full name Neil Anthony Morris [1]
Date of birth (1970-05-03) 3 May 1970 (age 53) [1]
Place of birth Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England [1]
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) [2]
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
0000–1988 Doncaster Rovers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1988–1989 York City 4 (0)
Worksop Town
1992– Doncaster Rovers 1 (0)
Worksop Town
Total5(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Neil Anthony Morris (born 3 May 1970) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker in the Football League for York City and Doncaster Rovers, and in non-League football for Worksop Town. [1] [2] [3]

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