Morgan-Smith playing for York City in 2017
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Amari Aaron Morgan-Smith | ||
Date of birth | 3 April 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Wolverhampton, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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York City (on loan from Cheltenham Town) |
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Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2007 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | (0) |
2007 | → Alsager Town (loan) | ||
2007–2008 | 1 | (0) | |
2008–2010 | Ilkeston Town | 39 | (18) |
2010–2012 | Luton Town | 37 | (14) |
2012–2013 | Macclesfield Town | 24 | (4) |
2013 | → Kidderminster Harriers (loan) | 5 | (1) |
2013–2014 | Kidderminster Harriers | 37 | (9) |
2014–2015 | Oldham Athletic | 13 | (2) |
2015– | Cheltenham Town | 44 | (5) |
2017– | → York City (loan) | 16 | (4) |
National team | |||
2010–2011 | England C | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:29, 17 April 2017 (UTC). |
Amari Aaron Morgan-Smith (born 3 April 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for National League club York City, on loan from League Two club Cheltenham Town. He has previously played for Crewe Alexandra, Alsager Town, , Ilkeston Town, Luton Town, Macclesfield Town, Kidderminster Harriers and Oldham Athletic.
Born in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, Morgan-Smith began his career in the youth system at Crewe Alexandra. He went on loan to Northern Premier League First Division club Alsager Town late in the 2006–07 season. Morgan-Smith was released in the summer of 2007, before going on trial at with 150 other players through the club's Just Search campaign. He was one of just two players signed by Stockport on 5 September 2007 on a one-year professional contract. He made his debut for Stockport on 3 May 2008, coming on as a 66th-minute substitute in a 1–0 home victory over Brentford. Morgan-Smith was released by the club a month later.