Bari Morgan
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Bari Morgan is a Welsh
footballer currently playing for Welsh Premier League side Aberystwyth Town
where he is the club captain. His uncle, Alan
, is a former professional footballer and is currently his manager at Aberystwyth Town.
as a trainee. He signed his first professional contract with the club prior to the 1999–2000 season in July 1999 and made his first team debut on 11 January 2000 during a 2–0 defeat to Exeter City
in the second round of the Football League Trophy
. The following season, Morgan made five appearances for Swansea in all competitions but left the club at the end of the year, having initially been offered an extended contract. He instead joined Welsh Premier League side Aberystwyth Town
where, over a nine year period, he has gone on to make over 250 appearances in all competitions, including being named the clubs player of the year for the 2003–04 season and captaining the team during their defeat to Latvia
n side Dinaburg FC
in the 2004 UEFA Intertoto Cup.
speaker, lives in Plwmp and also works as an assistant accountant for a computer company based in the near-by village of Llanon
.
Welsh people
The Welsh people are an ethnic group and nation associated with Wales and the Welsh language.John Davies argues that the origin of the "Welsh nation" can be traced to the late 4th and early 5th centuries, following the Roman departure from Britain, although Brythonic Celtic languages seem to have...
footballer currently playing for Welsh Premier League side Aberystwyth Town
Aberystwyth Town F.C.
Aberystwyth Town F.C. is a football team, playing in the Welsh Premier League.The club was founded in 1884, and plays at Park Avenue, Aberystwyth, where their ground accommodates 5,000 spectators with 1,002 of that capacity seated....
where he is the club captain. His uncle, Alan
Alan Morgan (footballer born 1973)
Alan Morgan is a Welsh former professional footballer and Wales under-21 international. He is the current manager of Welsh Premier League side Aberystwyth Town.-Playing career:...
, is a former professional footballer and is currently his manager at Aberystwyth Town.
Career
Morgan began his career with Swansea CitySwansea City A.F.C.
Swansea City Association Football Club are a Welsh professional football club based in Swansea, Wales. One of the most successful clubs in Welsh football, it has won 10 Welsh Cups and led the English Football League First Division in December 1981, before finishing the season in 6th position...
as a trainee. He signed his first professional contract with the club prior to the 1999–2000 season in July 1999 and made his first team debut on 11 January 2000 during a 2–0 defeat to Exeter City
Exeter City F.C.
Exeter City Football Club is an English football club, based in Exeter, which is owned by its fans through the Exeter City Supporters Trust.The club was a member of the Football League from 1920 to 2003...
in the second round of the Football League Trophy
Football League Trophy
The Football League Trophy, currently known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy for sponsorship reasons, is an annual English association football knock-out competition open to the 48 clubs in Football League One and Football League Two, the bottom two divisions in the four fully professional top...
. The following season, Morgan made five appearances for Swansea in all competitions but left the club at the end of the year, having initially been offered an extended contract. He instead joined Welsh Premier League side Aberystwyth Town
Aberystwyth Town F.C.
Aberystwyth Town F.C. is a football team, playing in the Welsh Premier League.The club was founded in 1884, and plays at Park Avenue, Aberystwyth, where their ground accommodates 5,000 spectators with 1,002 of that capacity seated....
where, over a nine year period, he has gone on to make over 250 appearances in all competitions, including being named the clubs player of the year for the 2003–04 season and captaining the team during their defeat to Latvia
Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...
n side Dinaburg FC
Dinaburg FC
Dinaburg FC was a Latvian football club, playing in the city of Daugavpils. In 2009 it merged with FK Daugava. The club plays at the Daugava Stadium . In October 2009 the club was eliminated from Virsliga and also from The Baltic League, because of suspicion about totalizator playing at the club...
in the 2004 UEFA Intertoto Cup.
Personal life
Morgan, a fluent WelshWelsh language
Welsh is a member of the Brythonic branch of the Celtic languages spoken natively in Wales, by some along the Welsh border in England, and in Y Wladfa...
speaker, lives in Plwmp and also works as an assistant accountant for a computer company based in the near-by village of Llanon
Llanon
Llanon is a village in Ceredigion, Wales. It adjoins the village of Llansantffraed on the coast of Cardigan Bay, five miles north of Aberaeron and south of Aberystwyth on the A487 road. It is built on a raised beach....
.