Joshua Francis Morris (born 30 September 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays for EFL League Two club Salford City. as a left sided midfielder.
Beginning his career in the Premier League with Blackburn Rovers, Morris experienced loan spells with Football League teams Yeovil Town, Rotherham United, Carlisle United, and multiple stints with Fleetwood Town, before departing for Bradford City in 2015. After a year, he moved to Scunthorpe United where he would play over 100 games and was named in the PFA League One Team of the Year for 2016–17, having scored 19 goals. In 2019 he rejoined Fleetwood, and left after a two-year spell.
Internationally, Morris represented England U20 in 2011, and featured in that years' FIFA U20 World Cup.
Club Career
Blackburn Rovers
Born in Preston, England, Morris joined Blackburn Rovers when he was thirteen. On 15 September 2010, Morris signed a two-year deal until the summer 2012 with an option of a further year at Ewood Park. A product of Rovers youth system, he made his first league appearance in the 7–1 defeat by Manchester United on 27 November, supplying the assist for Rovers' goal. Morris went on to make four appearances for the club in the 2010–11 season.
His first appearance in the 2011–12 season was as a substitute in Blackburn's 3–2 victory against Manchester United. With his contract due to expire at the end of the season, on 22 February 2012, Morris signed a new 2+1⁄2-year deal at the club. With Blackburn already relegated, Morris made another appearance in the last game of the season, coming on as a substitute for Mauro Formica, in a 2–1 loss against Chelsea.
In the 2012–13 season, Morris spent the first half of the season being at the reserve and was loaned out to Rotherham United. Morris made his first appearance for Blackburn Rovers, where he came on as a substitute for Ruben Rochina in the 80th minutes, in a 1–1 draw against Wolves on 1
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