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Morgan Rogers
Personal information
Full name Morgan Elliot Rogers[1]
Date of birth (2002-07-26) 26 July 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Halesowen, England
Position(s) Midfielder, Forward
Team information
Current team
Manchester City
Number 72
Youth career
2010–2019 West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 West Bromwich Albion 0 (0)
2019– Manchester City 0 (0)
2021Lincoln City (loan) 25 (6)
International career
2016–2017 England U15 6 (5)
2017–2018 England U16 8 (5)
2018–2019 England U17 15 (9)
2019– England U18 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:24, 9 May 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:21, 18 November 2019 (UTC)

Morgan Elliot Rogers (born 26 July 2002)[2] is an English professional footballer who plays for Manchester City. He plays as a midfielder or forward.[3]

Club career

West Bromwich Albion

Born in Halesowen, Rogers joined West Bromwich Albion from Halas Hawks Junior FC at under-9 level.[4] He made his professional debut for West Bromwich Albion on 6 February 2019, coming on as an 82nd minute substitute for Wes Hoolahan against Brighton & Hove Albion in the FA Cup.[5]

Manchester City

Rogers signed for Manchester City on 1 August 2019, after playing against them for West Bromwich Albion in the FA Youth Cup semi-final.[6]

Lincoln City (loan)

On 4 January 2021, Rogers signed for Lincoln City on loan until the end of the season.[7] He would make his debut for Lincoln City against Peterborough United a few days later, coming off the bench[8] and he would score his first professional goal against Portsmouth in a 1-0 win on 26 January 2021.[9] Three goals from seven games during the month of March would see him pick up the EFL Young Player of the Month during his loan spell.[10]

International career

Rogers has represented England at under-15, under-16 and under-17 level.[11]

He represented the England under-16 team at the 2018 Montaigu Tournament.[11] In September 2018, Rogers scored a hat-trick for the England under-17 team in a game against Belgium.[11] The following month saw him score against the United States[12] as well as scoring the final goal in a 3-1 victory against Brazil.[13] In March 2019, Rogers scored twice in an elite qualifier against Switzerland.[14] In April 2019, Rogers was included in the England squad for the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[15]

Rogers made his U18 debut as a 64th minute substitute during the 3-2 win over Australia on 6 September 2019.[16]

Career statistics

As of 30 May 2021[2]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
West Bromwich Albion U21 2017–18[17] 1[a] 0 1 0
West Bromwich Albion 2018–19[18] Championship 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
West Brom total 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Manchester City U21 2019–20[19] 4[a] 1 4 1
2020–21[20] 1[a] 0 1 0
Lincoln City (loan) 2020–21[20] League One 25 6 3 [b] 0 28 6
Career total 25 6 1 0 0 0 9 1 35 7
Notes
  1. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in League One Play-offs

Honours

Individual
  • EFL League One Young Player of the Month: March 2021[10]

References

  1. ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2019" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b Morgan Rogers at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Morgan Rogers". West Bromwich Albion F.C. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Meet Albion's new first-year scholars". West Bromwich Albion F.C. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  5. ^ "West Bromwich Albion 1-3 Brighton & Hove Albion". BBC Sport. 6 February 2019. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  6. ^ "Manchester City sign England youth international Morgan Rogers from West Brom". skysports.com. 1 August 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  7. ^ "Imps sign highly rated Manchester City forward on loan". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Match Report - Peterborough (H)". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  9. ^ "Match Report - Portsmouth (A)". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  10. ^ a b "Morgan Rogers picks up EFL Young Player of the Month award for March". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  11. ^ a b c "The rise and rise of West Brom's Morgan Rogers - what you need to know". Birmingham Mail. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  12. ^ "Young Lions stage second-half comeback in Chester to beat USA in tournament opener". The Football Association. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  13. ^ "A memorable night in Telford for the Young Lions as they see off the South Americans". The Football Association. 16 October 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  14. ^ "Young Lions make five-star start to their Euro elite qualifying round with Swiss win". The Football Association. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  15. ^ "Young Lions squad head for UEFA U17 EURO Finals in the Republic of Ireland this month". The Football Association. 2 April 2019. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  16. ^ "ALEX MIGHTEN BLASTS HAT-TRICK TO FIRE ENGLAND U18S TO VICTORY OVER AUSTRALIA". The Football Association. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  17. ^ "Games played by Morgan Rogers in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  18. ^ "Games played by Morgan Rogers in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  19. ^ "Games played by Morgan Rogers in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  20. ^ a b "Games played by Morgan Rogers in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 January 2021.