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George Marsh
Personal information
Full name George Owen Marsh[1]
Date of birth (1998-11-05) 5 November 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Pembury, Kent, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Tottenham Hotspur
Number 37
Youth career
2015–2018 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
2019–2020Leyton Orient (loan) 26 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:36, 26 October 2020 (UTC)

George Owen Marsh (born 5 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur.

Early and personal life

Marsh was born in Pembury, Kent, and raised in Hawkhurst, attending Robertsbridge Community College.[2]

Career

Marsh joined the Tottenham Hotspur Academy in 2015.[2] After making 4 appearances for the U21 team in the EFL Trophy at the start of the 2018–19 season, he made his senior debut on 4 January 2019 in the FA Cup against Tranmere Rovers.[3] He extended his contract with Tottenham for two more years in June 2019.[4]

On 19 August 2019, Marsh went on loan to Leyton Orient until January 2020.[5] The deal was extended until the end of the 2019–20 season on 6 January 2020.[6]

Playing style

Marsh has been described by Tottenham Hotspur as "a tenacious, tough-tackling holding midfielder who can also play in the back line".[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 26 October 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tottenham Hotspur 2018–19[7] Premier League 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0[a] 0 1 0
2020–21[8] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Leyton Orient (loan) 2019–20[9] League Two 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3[a] 0 29 0
Career total 26 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 30 0
  1. ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Leyton Orient" (PDF). English Football League. p. 37. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Profile". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  3. ^ Matthew Henry (4 January 2019). "Tranmere Rovers 0 - 7 Tottenham Hotspur". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Marsh pens new deal with Tottenham". Ham&High. 12 June 2019.
  5. ^ "George Marsh: Leyton Orient sign Tottenham midfielder on loan". BBC Sport. 19 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Marsh extends loan deal". Leyton Orient. 6 January 2020.
  7. ^ "Games played by George Marsh in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  8. ^ "Games played by George Marsh in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  9. ^ "Games played by George Marsh in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2019.