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My Take
Clinton Morrison strikes me as the kind of striker fans genuinely warm to. Born in Tooting and breaking through with Crystal Palace and Birmingham City in the Premier League, he then carved out a long, well-traveled career across the Football League. At 178 cm he was hardly an imposing target man, which tells me he leaned on movement, instinct and sharp finishing instead. That he moved into punditry after retiring suggests a quick wit and an easy charm, the qualities that keep a journeyman beloved long after the boots are hung up. I am drawn to durable, hard-working forwards like him, the ones whose careers read like a road map of English football.
Overview
Clinton Hubert Morrison (né Chambers; born 14 May 1979) is a former professional footballer and sports pundit. As a player, he was a forward. He played in the Premier League for both Crystal Palace and Birmingham City. He also played in the Football League for Coventry City, Sheffield Wednesday, Milton Keynes Dons, Brentford, Colchester United and Exeter City.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Clinton Morrison
- Name (Japanese)
- クリントン・モリソン
- Reading
- くりんとん・もりそん
- Born
- May 14, 1979 (age 47)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Goat
- Origin
- Tooting, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 178 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.