Andy Morrell

Andrew Jonathan Morrell (born 28 September 1974) is an English former professional footballer. A striker, Morrell played 359 games in the Football League for Wrexham, Coventry City, Blackpool and Bury, scoring 96 goals.

Andy Morrell
Morrell training with Bury in 2009
Personal information
Full name Andrew Jonathan Morrell
Date of birth (1974-09-28) 28 September 1974
Place of birth Doncaster, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Nuneaton Borough
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 Newcastle Blue Star
1998–2003 Wrexham 109 (40)
2003–2006 Coventry City 98 (17)
2006–2008 Blackpool 78 (21)
2008–2010 Bury 73 (18)
2010–2014 Wrexham 113 (25)
2014–2018 Tamworth 28 (4)
2018 Redditch United 1 (1)
Managerial career
2011–2014 Wrexham
2014–2018 Tamworth
2020 Hednesford Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Initially handed the manager's role on an interim basis at Wrexham, after Dean Saunders left to manage Doncaster Rovers, Morrell was given the job until the end of the season after a run of seven wins in nine games, he continued his playing career serving as a player-manager, leaving the position in February 2014 after two and a half years as manager with a win record at over 52%.

Morrell has also served as assistant manager at Shrewsbury Town.

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