Holly Morgan

Holly Morgan (born 10 February 1993) is a former professional association footballer who played as a defender. Her one and only team were FA Women's Super League's Leicester City. She joined Leicester in 2004 at the age of 11 and she has been a one club woman apart from playing with River City Ladies 2022/23 Season.[1]

Holly Morgan
Personal information
Full name Holly Morgan
Date of birth (1993-02-10) 10 February 1993
Place of birth Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Leicester City
Number 5
Youth career
2006-2011 Leicester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2021 Leicester City 60 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Her brother Jonathan is the former manager of Leicester Reserves and the first team. Her father Rohan, is the chairman, and her sister, Jade, is the general manager.[2] She is a qualified solicitor and has completed the London Marathon.[3]

On 20 July 2021, Morgan retired after 17 years playing for Leicester City to take up a coaching role with the club.[4] She left Leicester on 25 November, after her brother was sacked as team manager.[5]

Honours

League

Cups

References
  1. "The Morgan dynasty: meet the family driving Leicester City Women's rise". times.co.uk. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  2. "Morgan family's hard work unlikely to remain a secret after Leicester City win promotion to WSL". guardian.com. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  3. "Holly Morgan". lcfc.com. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  4. "Holly Morgan retires from football". Leicester City F.C. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  5. "Leicester City sack manager Jonathan Morgan after pointless WSL start". The Guardian. 25 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.

Holly Morgan at Soccerway


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