James Morris (footballer, born 2000)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Morris | ||
| Date of birth | 2 January 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Doncaster, England | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Stocksbridge Park Steels | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2024 | Seattle U Redhawks | 65 | (26) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Doncaster Rovers | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Tamworth (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2024 | Matlock Town | 6 | (0) |
| 2024– | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 45 | (15) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:58, 28 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
James Morris (born 2 January 2000) is an English college soccer player who plays for Northern Premier League Premier Division club Stocksbrige Park Steels.
Playing career
Doncaster Rovers
Morris made his professional debut in a 1–0 victory over Sunderland U21s on 3 October 2017 in the EFL Trophy coming on as a 45th-minute substitute for Andy Williams.[1]
Seattle University Redhawks
Morris entered university at Seattle University in Seattle, Washington in 2019.[2] He plays for the university's varsity men's soccer team which competes in the Western Athletic Conference. He scored a brace on his debut against Houston Baptist,[3] and a hat trick against CSU-Bakersfield on 19 October.[4]
Return to England
In July 2024, Morris joined Northern Premier League Premier Division side Matlock Town.[5] He departed the club in October 2024.[6]
On 4 October 2024, the day after his departure from Matlock Town was announced, Morris joined Stocksbridge Park Steels.[7]
References
- ^ "Doncaster Rovers 1-0 Sunderland U21". Sky Sports. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
- ^ "James Morris Bio". GoSeattleU.com. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- ^ "Houston Baptist vs Seattle U (10/04/19)". www.goseattleu.com. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- ^ "Seattle U vs CSU Bakersfield (10/19/19)". www.goseattleu.com. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- ^ @Matlock_TownFC (24 July 2024). "𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤!... We are pleased to announce the signing of twenty-four-year-old striker James Morris, formerly of Seattle University Redhawks. Born in Doncaster, Morris was on the books of his hometown club between 2017 and 2019 featuring once for Doncaster Rovers and making five appearances on loan at Tamworth before going to the USA and entering university in Seattle in 2019. He played for Seattle University Redhawks netting eight times in twelve matches. Welcome to the Gladiators, James. 📸 @MichaelSouthPh1 #GladsAllOver" (Tweet). Retrieved 4 October 2024 – via X (formerly Twitter).
- ^ "Trio depart for pastures new". www.matlocktownfc.co.uk. 3 October 2024. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ @parksteelsfc (4 October 2024). "Breaking News We have completed the signing of James Morris from Matlock Town. More to follow" (Tweet). Retrieved 4 October 2024 – via X (formerly Twitter).
Further reading
- Doncaster man missing for 10 days
- Doncaster Rovers: Grant McCann explains decision to release young trio
- Doncaster Rovers: Academy quartet offered professional contracts
- Report: Frickley Athletic 0 Doncaster Rovers 5
- Doncaster Rovers: Tyler Garratt joins AFC Wimbledon on season-long loan deal
- Appeal to help find missing Doncaster man James Morris
- Report: Frickley Athletic 0 Doncaster Rovers 5
- Seattle Forward James Morris – College Soccer News Men’s National Player Of The Week – Week Ending October 15, 2023
- LUKE THE LEVELLER!
- Rusty Belper Town are hammered by Stocksbridge Park Steels
- Whitby Town slump to 4-1 loss at NPL Premier relegation rivals Stocksbridge Park Steels
- Shane Bland stars as Whitby Town open home campaign with goalls draw against Stocksbridge Park Steels
- Wakefield AFC closing in on the Sheffield and Hallamshire County Senior League title following vital away successes
External links
- James Morris at Soccerbase
- James Morris at Seattle University Athletics