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]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Holly Morgan | ||
Date of birth | 10 February 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Leicester, Leicestershire, England | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
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
editLeague
editCups
edit- Midlands Combination League Cup
- Leicestershire & Rutland County FA Cup (4): 2017–18, 2013–14, 2011–12, 2010–11
References
edit- ^ "The Morgan dynasty: meet the family driving Leicester City Women's rise". times.co.uk. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ^ "Morgan family's hard work unlikely to remain a secret after Leicester City win promotion to WSL". guardian.com. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ^ "Holly Morgan". lcfc.com. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- ^ "Holly Morgan retires from football". Leicester City F.C. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "Leicester City sack manager Jonathan Morgan after pointless WSL start". The Guardian. 25 November 2021. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
External links
editHolly Morgan at Soccerway