Morgan Ferrier
Morgan James Ferrier (born 15 November 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays for Al Urooba as a winger or a forward.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Morgan James Ferrier[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 15 November 1994||
Place of birth | Plaistow, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Winger, forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al Urooba | ||
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) |
2019–2021 | Tranmere Rovers | 30 | (5) |
2021 | Maccabi Petah Tikva | 14 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 26 | (3) |
2022–2023 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 19 | (4) |
2023– | Al Urooba | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2017 | England C | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 September 2022 |
Club career
Born in Plaistow, Newham,[4] Ferrier played youth football with Arsenal, Watford and Nottingham Forest.[5] In January 2013 he was sent out to Southern League Premier Division side Kettering Town on a three-month loan.[6] After leaving Nottingham Forest he briefly went on trial with Bolton Wanderers.[7]
He played briefly for Cray Wanderers in the Isthmian League Premier Division in 2013–14.[8] He then joined Crystal Palace, and spent time with Bishop's Stortford and Hemel Hempstead Town before signing for Boreham Wood in August 2016.[9] He was put up for sale in May 2017,[10] and spent time with Dagenham & Redbridge before returning to Boreham Wood in February 2018.[11] Boreham Wood later accused Ferrier's agent of "bullying".[12]
He signed for Walsall in August 2018.[13]
He moved to Tranmere Rovers on 1 August 2019 for an undisclosed transfer fee.[14][15] In August 2019 he suffered a knee ligament injury and would be on the sidelines for 8 weeks.[16]
On 11 February 2021, Ferrier joined Israeli Premier League side Maccabi Petah Tikva for an undisclosed fee.[17][18]
On 24 June 2021 he signed for Ironi Kiryat Shmona.[19]
In August 2022, Ferrier announced on his Instagram account that he had joined Thai League 1 side Nakhon Ratchasima.[20]
In 13 August 2023, Ferrier joined UAE First Division League side Al Urooba.[21]
Career statistics
- As of 1 June 2022
Club | Season | League | National 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[22] | National League South | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 20 | 5 | |
Hemel Hempstead Town | 2015–16[23] | National League South | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 2 | ||
Boreham Wood | 2016–17[23] | National League | 30 | 11 | 3 | 2 | — | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 37 | 14 | |
Dagenham & Redbridge | 2017–18[23] | National League | 30 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 33 | 8 | |
Boreham Wood | 2017–18[23] | National League | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | |
Walsall | 2018–19[24] | League One | 33 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 39 | 6 |
Tranmere Rovers | 2019–20[25] | League One | 20 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 28 | 9 |
2020–21[26] | League Two | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 15 | 1 | |
Total | 30 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 10 | ||
Maccabi Petah Tikva | 2020–21[23] | Israeli Premier League | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||
Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 2021–22[23] | 26 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 32 | 5 | ||
Career total | 206 | 47 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 243 | 58 |
- Appearance(s) in the FA Trophy.
- Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
References
- "Notification of shirt numbers: Tranmere Rovers" (PDF). English Football League. p. 71. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- "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". 21 July 2018.
- "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.
- "Morgan Ferrier: Tranmere Rovers striker leaves to join Maccabi Petah Tikva". BBC Sport. 11 February 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- "Morgan Ferrier departs the club for undisclosed fee". Tranmere Rovers FC. 11 February 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2021.
- Pshehazki, Moti (24 June 2021). "כפי שפורסם: מורגן פרייר חתם בק"ש". Sport5 (in Hebrew). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- "Thank you to the lord an my savour Jesus Christ for this amazing opportunity at @nakhonratchasima_fc_official". instagram.com. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- "العروبة يتعاقد مع الإنجليزي جيمس". 13 August 2023. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- "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.
- "Games played by Morgan Ferrier in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 September 2020.