Holly Morgan Explained

Holly Morgan
Fullname:Holly Morgan
Birth Date:10 February 1993
Birth Place:Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:2006–2011
Youthclubs1:Leicester City
Years1:2011–2021
Clubs1:Leicester City
Caps1:60
Goals1:1

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]

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Morgan dynasty: meet the family driving Leicester City Women's rise. times.co.uk. 27 May 2021.
  2. Web site: Morgan family's hard work unlikely to remain a secret after Leicester City win promotion to WSL. guardian.com. 27 May 2021.
  3. Web site: Holly Morgan. lcfc.com. 27 May 2021.
  4. Web site: Holly Morgan retires from football. Leicester City F.C.. 29 July 2021.
  5. News: Leicester City sack manager Jonathan Morgan after pointless WSL start. The Guardian. 25 November 2021. 25 November 2021.