Callum Morton

Callum Damian Peter Morton (born 19 January 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for West Bromwich Albion.[3]

Callum Morton
Personal information
Full name Callum Damian Peter Morton[1]
Date of birth (2000-01-19) 19 January 2000[2]
Place of birth Torquay, England
Playing position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 West Bromwich Albion
Youth career
2015–2017 Yeovil Town
2017–2018 West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– West Bromwich Albion 0 (0)
2018–2019 → Braintree Town (loan) 14 (5)
2020 → Northampton Town (loan) 9 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:25, 29 June 2020 (UTC)

Career

Born in Torquay, England,[4] Morton joined the youth academy of Yeovil Town in 2015 signing a two-year scholarship in February 2016.[5] In January 2017, after scoring against them the previous month in Yeovil's 3–2 FA Youth Cup victory,[6] Morton signed for West Bromwich Albion for an undisclosed fee.[7] In January 2020 Morton joined Northampton Town on loan.[8] In June 2020 he won the EFL League Two Play-Offs with Northampton; he scored twice in the semi-final second leg against Cheltenham Town to help them overturn a 2-0 first leg deficit, and then scored once in the final as they defeated Exeter City 4-0.[9][10]

Career statistics
As of match played 29 June 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
West Bromwich Albion 2017–18[11] Premier League 000000—00
2018–19[12] Championship 000000—00
2019–20[13] Championship 000000—00
Total 000000—00
West Bromwich Albion U23 2017–18[11] ———3[lower-alpha 1]030
2018–19[12] ———3[lower-alpha 1]030
Braintree Town (loan) 2018–19[12][2] National League 14500—1[lower-alpha 2]0155
Northampton Town (loan) 2019–20[13] League Two 9500003[lower-alpha 3]3128
Career total 231000001033313
  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy
  2. Appearance in FA Trophy
  3. Appearances in League Two play-offs

Honours

Northampton Town

References
  1. "Club list of registered players as at 18th May 2019" (PDF). efl.com. The English Football League. p. 41. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  2. "C. Morton: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  3. "James Olayinka & Callum Morton: Northampton Town loan Arsenal and West Brom youngsters". 27 January 2020 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  4. Thomas, David (31 January 2020). "Torquay United loan duo will stay to the end of the season". Devon Live. Trinity Mirror. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  5. "Torquay Teenager Given Yeovil Town Scholarship". Ciderspace (an independent Yeovil Town FC website). 12 February 2016. Archived from the original on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  6. "It was such a proud moment". ytfc.net. Yeovil Town F.C. 7 December 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  7. "West Brom: Who is Albion's latest academy recruit Callum Morton?". Birmingham Mail. Reach plc. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  8. "James Olayinka & Callum Morton: Northampton Town loan Arsenal and West Brom youngsters". BBC Sport. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  9. "Cheltenham 0-3 Northampton". BBC Sport. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  10. "Exeter 0-4 Northampton". BBC Sport. 29 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
  11. "Games played by Callum Morton in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  12. "Games played by Callum Morton in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  13. "Games played by Callum Morton in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  14. Pilnick, Brent (29 June 2020). "Exeter City 0–4 Northampton Town". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
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