Josh Morton
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua Morton | ||
| Date of birth | April 3, 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Wyandotte, Michigan, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2014 | San Jose Earthquakes | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | California Golden Bears | 65 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Burlingame Dragons | 23 | (0) |
| 2018 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 32 | (1) |
| 2019 | Memphis 901 | 18 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 23, 2019 | |||
Joshua Morton (born April 3, 1996) is an American soccer player.
Career
College and amateur
Morton played four years of college soccer at the University of California, Berkeley between 2014 and 2017.[1] While at college, he appeared for Premier Development League side Burlingame Dragons.[2]
Professional
On January 21, 2018, Morton was drafted 84th overall in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by Chicago Fire.[3]
On March 19, 2018, he signed with Chicago's United Soccer League affiliate club Tulsa Roughnecks.[4]
Personal
Morton graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a degree in multi/interdisciplinary studies in 2018 and worked in HRIS sales as an account executive for failing Houston-based startup, Goco.io. He is now with Trakstar. [5]
References
- ^ "Joshua Morton - 2014 M Soccer Roster - California Golden Bears". calbears.com.
- ^ "Josh Morton". USL PDL.
- ^ "Cal men's soccer defender Josh Morton drafted by Chicago Fire". 25 January 2018.
- ^ "Morton Joins Roughnecks - California Golden Bears". University of California Berkeley.
- ^ "Josh Morton LinkedIn".
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- 1996 births
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- Men's association football defenders
- Burlingame Dragons FC players
- California Golden Bears men's soccer players
- Chicago Fire FC draft picks
- Memphis 901 FC players
- People from Brentwood, California
- Sportspeople from Contra Costa County, California
- Soccer players from California
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- USL Championship players
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