Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rushian Marcus Amari Hepburn-Murphy | ||
Date of birth | 28 August 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Birmingham, England | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Aston Villa | ||
Number | 29 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2015 | Aston Villa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015– | Aston Villa | 3 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2013 | England U16 | 4 | (0) |
2015 | England U17 | 2 | (0) |
2016 | England U18 | 2 | (0) |
2016– | England U19 | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 December 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 March 2017 |
Rushian Marcus Amari Hepburn-Murphy (born 28 August 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Championship club Aston Villa.
Hepburn-Murphy is a product of the Aston Villa youth academy. On 14 March 2015, he made his league debut for Aston Villa, coming on as a substitute for the last seven minutes in place of Christian Benteke in the 4–0 away victory at Sunderland. At the age of 16 years and 176 days, he is the second youngest player in the club's history. He is also the youngest player to appear in a match for the club during the Premier League era.
On 29 November 2013, Hepburn-Murphy made his debut for England under-16s against Scotland, making subsequent under-17 appearances against Brazil,the United States, and Portugal.