Nicky Morgan (footballer)

Nicky Morgan
Personal information
Full name Nicholas Morgan
Date of birth (1959-10-30) 30 October 1959
Place of birth East Ham, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1976–1978 West Ham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1983 West Ham United 21 (2)
1981–1982FC Den Haag (loan) 20 (6)
1983–1986 Portsmouth 95 (32)
1986–1990 Stoke City 88 (21)
1990–1993 Bristol City 80 (23)
1992AFC Bournemouth (loan) 6 (1)
1993–1994 Exeter City 12 (4)
1994 Salisbury City (1)
Total 322 (90)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nicholas Morgan (born 30 October 1959) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for AFC Bournemouth, Bristol City, Exeter City, Portsmouth, Stoke City and West Ham United.

Morgan began his career with his local side West Ham United where he made fleeting appearances and also had time on loan at Dutch side FC Den Haag. With chances limited at West Ham, Morgan joined Portsmouth where he enjoyed to most success in his career. He spent five seasons at Fratton Park where he made 109 appearances scoring 35 goals. He joined Stoke City where he scored 26 goals in 104 games in four seasons before playing for Bristol City for four years. After scoring 29 goals in 89 games for the "Robins" he played for AFC Bournemouth and then Exeter City and retired in 1994.