Overview
Trevor James Morgan (born 30 September 1956) is an English football coach and former player.
Playing career
Morgan played as a centre-forward. He signed his first professional contract in 1980 with AFC Bournemouth, and went on to make over 400 appearances for a variety of clubs in the lower leagues. In 1987, he joined Bristol City from rivals Bristol Rovers, for a fee of £10,000. No players would make the same move until Matty Taylor, 30 years later in January 2017. He scored several times that season helping Bristol City secure promotion to the Third Division.
Coaching career
Morgan's first coaching role was as assistant to Terry Cooper at Birmingham City. He had previously been signed by Cooper four times as a player. He followed Cooper to Exeter, but left when the club went into administration. His next job was in Australia, as a coach at Perth club Sorrento. During this time, he took Australian citizenship.
After four years, he moved to Singapore as manager of Sengkang Marine FC.
In 2004, Morgan went to Malaysia after being appointed as Sarawak FA head coach for upcoming newly formed, Malaysia Super League. It turned out to be disastrous season for both party, after bad performances led them to bottom of the league and he was fired from the post before being replaced by former head coach, Abdul Jalil Ramli. He then takes over the head coach role at his former club Sengkang Marine, now renamed Sengkang Punggol FC in 2006 before leaving the club by mutual consent at the end of the 2007 season.
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