Elliot Morris

Elliott Morris (born 4 May 1981) is a Northern Irish goalkeeper.

Elliott Morris
Personal information
Full name Elliott John Morris
Date of birth (1981-05-04) 4 May 1981
Place of birth Belfast, Northern Ireland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Glentoran
Number 1
Youth career
0000–1999 Crusaders
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2002 West Bromwich Albion 0 (0)
2000Doncaster Rovers (loan) 0 (0)
2002– Glentoran 618 (1)
National team
2003 Northern Ireland U21 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Elliott currently plays for Glentoran, making his debut for Glentoran in 2002. Elliot Morris also represented Northern Ireland at "B" level and Under 21 level.

Early life

Growing up, Morris was a Crusaders fan who lived on the Shore Road, North Belfast, near Seaview with his parents Isobel and Gareth and his three brothers Reece Bowden and Gareth .

Club career

Before Glentoran

Before joining Glentoran, Elliott had spells with Crusaders, West Brom and Doncaster Rovers, failing to make a senior appearance at all 3 clubs. He did however make 1 appearance for West Brom academy in a 0–0 FA Youth Cup final v Scunthorpe in April 2000, saving 2 penalties and scoring 1 in a shootout with was the last goal ever scored for west from at Wembley Stadium

Glentoran

He started his Glentoran career in 2002, after signing from West Brom and has won several trophies in the process, he became the most capped Glentoran goalkeeper in a 3-0 win over Warrenpoint at the Oval on 7 November 2013. On 12 January 2019 Morris scored against Institute from inside his own half on his 723rd appearance for Glentoran.[1]

International career

Morris has represented Northern Ireland at "B" level and Under 21 level.[2]

References


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