Morgan Ferrier
Morgan James Ferrier (born 15 November 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays for Tranmere Rovers, as a striker.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Morgan James Ferrier[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 15 November 1994||
Place of birth | Plaistow, England | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
Playing position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Tranmere Rovers | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2011 | Arsenal | ||
2011–2012 | Watford | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | (0) |
2013 | → Kettering Town (loan) | ||
2013–2014 | Cray Wanderers | 5 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Crystal Palace | 0 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Bishop's Stortford | 19 | (5) |
2016 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 9 | (2) |
2016–2017 | Boreham Wood | 30 | (11) |
2017–2018 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 30 | (8) |
2018 | Boreham Wood | 15 | (7) |
2018–2019 | Walsall | 33 | (5) |
2019– | Tranmere Rovers | 20 | (5) |
National team | |||
England C | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:36, 11 March 2020 (UTC) |
Club career
Born in Plaistow, Newham,[3] Ferrier played youth football with Arsenal, Watford and Nottingham Forest.[4] In January 2013 he was sent out to Southern League Premier Division side Kettering Town on a three-month loan.[5] After leaving Nottingham Forest he briefly went on trial with Bolton Wanderers.[6]
He played briefly for Cray Wanderers in the Isthmian League Premier Division in 2013–14.[7] He then joined Crystal Palace, and spent time with Bishop's Stortford and Hemel Hempstead Town before signing for Boreham Wood in August 2016.[8] He was put up for sale in May 2017,[9] and spent time with Dagenham & Redbridge before returning to Boreham Wood in February 2018.[10] Boreham Wood later accused Ferrier's agent of "bullying".[11]
He signed for Walsall in August 2018.[12]
He moved to Tranmere Rovers on 1 August 2019 for an undisclosed transfer fee.[13][14] In August 2019 he suffered a knee ligament injury and would be on the sidelines for 8 weeks.[15]
Career statistics
- As of match played 10 March 2020
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bishop's Stortford | 2015–16[16] | National League South | 19 | 5 | — | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 20 | 5 | ||
Hemel Hempstead Town | 2015–16[17] | National League South | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | |||
Boreham Wood | 2016–17[17] | National League | 30 | 11 | 3 | 2 | — | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 37 | 14 | |
Dagenham & Redbridge | 2017–18[17] | National League | 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 33 | 8 | |
Boreham Wood | 2017–18[17] | National League | 15 | 7 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | ||
Walsall | 2018–19[18] | League One | 33 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 39 | 6 |
Tranmere Rovers | 2019–20[19] | League One | 20 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 9 |
Career total | 156 | 43 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 181 | 51 |
- Appearances in FA Trophy
- Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
- "Morgan Ferrier - UpThePosh! The Peterborough United Database". www.uptheposh.com.
- "Profile". 11v11. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- Morgan Ferrier at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- "Getting to know Morgan Ferrier..." www.tranmererovers.co.uk.
- "Poppies all set to bring in Ferrier and Ford". Northamptonshire Telegraph. 19 January 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- "Bolton Wanderers checking out former Forest and Watford striker Morgan Ferrier". The Bolton News.
- "Cray Wanderers – A Complete Statistical Record". Cray 150 Publications. 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- "Morgan Ferrier: Former Arsenal and Crystal Palace striker joins Boreham Wood". BBC Sport. 4 August 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- "Morgan Ferrier: Boreham Wood striker up for sale, while nine players leave". BBC Sport. 20 May 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- "Morgan Ferrier: Boreham Wood re-sign Dagenham striker for club-record fee". BBC Sport. 7 February 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- "Boreham Wood reveal full details of 'bullying' tactics from Ferrier agent | Non League Daily".
- "Walsall sign Morgan Ferrier and West Brom's Jack Fitzwater and Kane Wilson". BBC Sport. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- "Morgan Ferrier: Tranmere Rovers sign Walsall striker for undisclosed fee". BBC Sport. 1 August 2019.
- Cavilla, Tom (19 August 2019). "The James Norwood trait Morgan Ferrier is looking to replicate at Tranmere". liverpoolecho.
- Cavilla, Tom (29 August 2019). "Micky Mellon on Morgan Ferrier's injury & what it means for Tranmere". liverpoolecho. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
- "M. Ferrier - Non-League". Aylesbury United FC. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- "M. Ferrier: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- "Games played by Morgan Ferrier in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- "Games played by Morgan Ferrier in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 December 2019.