Francis Morton (born 5 November 1992) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who currently plays as a left-back for Ebusua Dwarfs in the Ghana Football Leagues.[1]
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Full name | Francis Morton | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 5 November 1992 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Ghana | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Left-Back | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Ebusua Dwarfs | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 23 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
–2012 | Liberty Professionals | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2012 | Liberty Professionals | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2012– | Ebusua Dwarfs | 36 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
2013– | Ghana | 11 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
editFrancis Morton began his youth career with Ghana Premier League club Liberty Professionals, prior to joining Ebusua Dwarfs on 1 July 2012 for the beginning of the 2012–2013 Ghanaian Premier League season and Morton debuted in the Ebusua Dwarfs for the 2012–2013 Ghanaian Premier League season on 7 October 2012 in a 1–1 draw against Berekum Arsenal for the Robert Mensah Sports Stadium.
International career
editIn November 2013, coach Maxwell Konadu invited Morton to be included in the Ghana 30-man team for the 2013 WAFU Nations Cup.[2] Morton helped Ghana defeat Senegal, 3-1.[3] Morton was included in the Ghana national football team for the 2014 African Nations Championship that finished runner-up.
Honours
editNational Team
edit- WAFU Nations Cup Winner: 2013[citation needed]
- African Nations Championship Runner-up: 2014[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "Ghana Start Camping Today For Wafu Tournament". modernghana.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ^ "Saka, Mohamed & Mpong in 30-man Ghana squad for Wafu Cup". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
- ^ "Ghana win 2013 Wafu Cup after edging past Senegal 3-1". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.