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19 Facts About Carlton Morris

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Carlton John Morris was born on 16 December 1995 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL Championship club Luton Town.

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Carlton Morris has previously played for Barnsley, Norwich City, Oxford United, York City, Hamilton Academical, Rotherham United, Shrewsbury Town and Milton Keynes Dons.

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Carlton Morris became an academy scholar in the summer of 2012 and won the FA Youth Cup with Norwich in May 2013.

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On 4 August 2014, Carlton Morris joined Oxford United on loan until 1 January 2015.

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Carlton Morris scored his first goal in professional football in his next appearance on 12 August 2014, starting again as Oxford defeated Bristol City in the first round of the League Cup.

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On 27 November 2014, Carlton Morris joined another League Two club, York City, on loan until 4 January 2015.

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Carlton Morris's loan was extended for another month in January 2015 before returning to Norwich on 9 February having made eight appearances for York.

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On 15 July 2015, Carlton Morris joined Hamilton Academical on a six-month loan, shortly after signing a contract extension with Norwich to 2017.

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Carlton Morris returned to Norwich in May 2016, having featured in 33 matches, scoring eight goals.

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Carlton Morris was unable to link up with Rotherham until mid-March due to injury, but did sign a contract to 2020 with Norwich earlier in the month.

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On 11 July 2017, Carlton Morris joined League One club Shrewsbury Town on a season-long loan, becoming their ninth summer signing.

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Carlton Morris suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in Shrewsbury Town's League One play-off final defeat to Rotherham United.

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Carlton Morris missed almost the entire season while recovering from his ACL injury, only making a few appearances for Norwich City's Under-23 squad.

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The loan was cut short after Carlton Morris scored three league goals for them in the first half of the season.

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Carlton Morris then signed for Milton Keynes Dons on 7 January 2020 on a loan deal for the rest of the season.

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Later that day, Carlton Morris signed for Championship side Barnsley on a two-and-a-half-year deal, for an undisclosed fee.

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Carlton Morris was awarded the EFL Championship Player of the Month for September 2022 having scored four goals during the month.

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Carlton Morris managed to get 20 goals in his first season at Luton as Luton got promoted to the Premier league.

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Carlton Morris has been described by his coaches at Oxford United as strong and able to hold up the ball.