 Morley in 1983 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Anthony Morley[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 August 1954[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Ormskirk,[1] England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1969–1972 | Preston North End | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1976 | Preston North End | 84 | (15) |
| 1976–1979 | Burnley | 91 | (5) |
| 1979–1983 | Aston Villa | 137 | (25) |
| 1983–1985 | West Bromwich Albion | 33 | (4) |
| 1984 | → Birmingham City (loan) | 4 | (3) |
| 1985–1986 | Seiko | 32 | (21) |
| 1986–1987 | FC Den Haag | 31 | (13) |
| 1987–1989 | West Bromwich Albion | 28 | (7) |
| 1988 | → Burnley (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 1990 | Hamrun Spartans | 1 | (1) |
| Total | 359 | (95) | |
| International career | |||
| 1980–1981 | England B | 3 | (0) |
| 1981–1982 | England | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
William Anthony Morley (born 26 August 1954) is an English former footballer who played as a winger. He played in the Football League for Preston North End, Burnley, Aston Villa, West Bromwich Albion and Birmingham City, as well as playing for other teams abroad. He also won six caps for England.[3]
Morley is now a regular on the 'Villa Old Stars' circuit. He also provides co-commentary for radio broadcasts on Aston Villa's website.[4]
- ^ a b c "Tony Morley". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 384. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ Peters, Paul (8 February 2015). Aston Villa The England Story. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781326165574.
- ^ Wollaston, Steve (15 March 2016). "Aston Villa European Cup winner reveals abuse from fans". birminghammail. Retrieved 15 March 2016.