Morgan Gibbs-White
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Morgan Anthony Gibbs-White[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 January 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Stafford, England | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2017 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017– | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 23 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016 | England U16 | 3 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | England U17 | 13 | (3) |
| 2018– | England U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018– | England U19 | 3 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 October 2018 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 October 2018 (UTC) | |||
Morgan Anthony Gibbs-White (born 27 January 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wolverhampton Wanderers. He has represented England at under-16 through under-19 level.[2]
Career
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Gibbs-White joined Wolverhampton Wanderers aged 8 and has played for the club's academy at all age groups.[3] He made his first team debut, aged 16, as a substitute in 2–0 win over Premier League side Stoke City in the FA Cup 3rd round on 7 January 2017.[4] He made his first league appearance on 14 February 2017 in a 1–0 defeat against Wigan Athletic.[5]
He is signed to the club until summer 2022.[6]
International career
Gibbs-White was part of the England team that won the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He scored twice in the tournament, against the United States in a 4–1 win in the quarter-finals, and once in the final, which England won 5–2 against Spain.[7] In December 2017, Rhian Brewster revealed in an interview with The Guardian that Gibbs-White was racially abused by a Spanish player during the final with the FA reporting the incident to FIFA.[8]
Personal life
Gibbs-White was born and grew up in Stafford. He attended Thomas Telford School.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 6 May 2018
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2016–17 | Championship | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 2017–18 | Championship | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| 2018-19 | Premier League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Career total | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Appearances in the Football League Trophy with Wolverhampton Wanderers U23s
Honours
Club
Wolverhampton Wanderers
International
England U17
References
- ↑ "Retained List 2016–17" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
- ↑ "Morgan Gibbs-White". Football Association.
- ↑ "Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Academy player profiles". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
- ↑ "Stoke 0–2 Wolves". BBC Sport. 7 January 2017.
- ↑ "Wolves 0–1 Wigan". BBC Sport. 14 February 2017.
- ↑ "New contract for Gibbs-White". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 29 January 2018.
- ↑ "England 5–2 Spain". FIFA.com. 28 October 2017.
- ↑ Taylor, Daniel (28 December 2017). "Liverpool's Rhian Brewster: 'When I'm racially abused, I just want to be left alone'". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ↑ "Bolton Wanderers 0–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers". BBC Sport. 21 April 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
External links
- Morgan Gibbs-White at Soccerbase