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{{for|the ''Casualty'' character|Ffion Morgan (Casualty)}}
{{for|the ''Casualty'' character|Ffion Morgan (Casualty)}}
{{short description|Welsh footballer}}
{{Short description|Welsh footballer (born 2000)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox football biography
{{Infobox football biography
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| height = 1.57 m
| height = 1.57 m
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|2000|5|11}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|2000|5|11}}
| birth_place = [[Wales]]
| birth_place = [[Llandeilo]], [[Wales]]
| position = [[Full-back (association football)|Full-back]]
| position = [[Full-back (association football)|Full-back]] / [[Forward (association football)|Forward]]
| currentclub = [[Bristol City W.F.C.|Bristol City]]
| currentclub = [[Bristol City W.F.C.|Bristol City]]
| clubnumber = 24
| clubnumber = 24
| youthyears1 = 2004–2010
| youthyears1 = 2004–2010
| youthclubs1 = Saron Juniors
| youthclubs1 = Saron Juniors
| years1 = 2010–2014
| years1 = 2018–2019
| clubs1 = Ammanford
| clubs1 = [[Cardiff City L.F.C.|Cardiff City]]
| caps1 =
| caps1 = 19
| goals1 =
| goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2015–2018
| years2 = 2019–2020
| clubs2 = Bristol City Academy
| clubs2 = [[Coventry United L.F.C.|Coventry United]]
| years3 = 2018–2019
| years3 = 2020–2021
| clubs3 = [[Cardiff City L.F.C.|Cardiff City]]
| clubs3 = [[Crystal Palace F.C. (Women)|Crystal Palace]]
| caps3 = 19
| caps3 = 17
| goals3 = 1
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2019–2020
| years4 = 2021–
| clubs4 = [[Coventry United L.F.C.|Coventry United]]
| clubs4 = [[Bristol City W.F.C.|Bristol City]]
| caps4 = 11
| caps4 = 62
| goals4 = 0
| goals4 = 10
| years5 = 2020–2021
| clubs5 = [[Crystal Palace F.C. (Women)|Crystal Palace]]
| caps5 = 17
| goals5 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2016–2017
| nationalyears1 = 2016–2017
| nationalteam1 = [[Wales women's national under-17 football team|Wales U17]]
| nationalteam1 = [[Wales women's national under-17 football team|Wales U17]]
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| nationalteam2 = [[Wales women's national under-19 football team|Wales U19]]
| nationalteam2 = [[Wales women's national under-19 football team|Wales U19]]
| nationalcaps2 = 3
| nationalcaps2 = 3
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalgoals2 = 1
| nationalyears3 = 2017–
| nationalyears3 = 2017–
| nationalteam3 = [[Wales women's national football team|Wales]]
| nationalteam3 = [[Wales women's national football team|Wales]]
| nationalcaps3 = 19
| nationalcaps3 = 35
| nationalgoals3 = 0
| nationalgoals3 = 1
| pcupdate = 10 February 2021 (UTC)
| pcupdate = 9 September 2024
| ntupdate = 01:25, 20 January 2020 (UTC)
| ntupdate = 9 September 2024
| youthyears2 = 2010–2014
| years6 = 2021–
| youthclubs2 = Ammanford
| clubs6 = [[Bristol City W.F.C.|Bristol City]]
| youthyears3 = 2015–2018
| caps6 = 45
| youthclubs3 = Bristol City Academy
| goals6 = 9
| caps2 = 11
| goals2 = 0
}}
}}
'''Ffion Alys Morgan''' (born 11 May 2000) is a Welsh professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]] and [[Forward (association football)|forward]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Women's First Team |url=https://www.bcfc.co.uk/teams/womens-first-team/ |access-date=2024-10-30 |website=Bristol City FC |language=en-ZA}}</ref> for [[Women's Championship (England)|Women's Championship]] club [[Bristol City W.F.C.|Bristol City]] and the [[Wales women's national football team|Wales national team]]. She began her career with [[Cardiff City L.F.C.|Cardiff City Ladies]], before joining [[Coventry United L.F.C.|Coventry United]] in 2019. She made her international debut for Wales in 2017.



'''Ffion Alys Morgan''' (born 11 May 2000) is a Welsh [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]] for [[Bristol City W.F.C.|Bristol City]] and the [[Wales women's national football team|Wales women's national team]]. She began her career with Ammanford and [[Cardiff City L.F.C.|Cardiff City]], before joining [[Coventry United L.F.C.|Coventry United]] in 2019. She made her international debut for Wales in 2017.


==Early life==
==Early life==
Born in Wales, Morgan attended [[Ysgol Tre-Gib]] in [[Llandeilo]] as a teenager.<ref name="FAW">{{cite news |url=https://www.fawtrust.cymru/get-inspired/news/how-wales-international-inspiring-new-girls-fall-love-football/ |title=How this Wales international is inspiring new girls to fall in love with football |publisher=Football Association of Wales Trust |date=8 March 2019 |accessdate=26 March 2020}}</ref>
Morgan attended [[Ysgol Tre-Gib]] in [[Llandeilo]] as a teenager.<ref name="FAW">{{cite news |url=https://www.fawtrust.cymru/get-inspired/news/how-wales-international-inspiring-new-girls-fall-love-football/ |title=How this Wales international is inspiring new girls to fall in love with football |publisher=Football Association of Wales Trust |date=8 March 2019 |accessdate=26 March 2020}}</ref>


==Club career==
==Club career==
Morgan began playing football at the age of four for local youth side Saron Juniors. At the age of 11, she joined Ammanford Girls. Morgan later signed for [[Cardiff City L.F.C.|Cardiff City]] but missed the 2017–18 campaign after suffering a serious anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury while on international duty for Wales under-19s.<ref name="expo"/><ref>{{cite news |url=https://midlandwoso.com/2019/08/17/welsh-teenager-ffion-morgan-joins-coventry-united/ |title=Welsh teenager Ffion Morgan joins Coventry United |publisher=Midlands WOSO |last=Hadley |first=Craig |date=17 August 2019 |accessdate=26 March 2020}}</ref> In September 2019, she joined [[FA Women's Championship]] side [[Coventry United L.F.C.|Coventry United]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.southwalesguardian.co.uk/sport/17895921.coventry-utd-sign-ffion-morgan/ |title=Coventry United Sign Ffion Morgan |newspaper=South Wales Guardian |date=11 September 2019 |accessdate=26 March 2020}}</ref> In July 2020, she signed for [[Crystal Palace F.C. (Women)|Crystal Palace]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cpfc.co.uk/news/2020/july/ffion-morgan-joins-crystal-palace-women/|title=Ffion Morgan joins Crystal Palace Women|publisher=Crystal Palace F.C.|date=17 July 2020}}</ref>
Morgan began playing football at the age of four for local youth side Saron Juniors. At the age of 11, she joined Ammanford Girls. Morgan later signed for [[Cardiff City L.F.C.|Cardiff City]] but missed the 2017–18 campaign after suffering a serious anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury while on international duty for Wales under-19s.<ref name="expo"/><ref>{{cite news |url=https://midlandwoso.com/2019/08/17/welsh-teenager-ffion-morgan-joins-coventry-united/ |title=Welsh teenager Ffion Morgan joins Coventry United |publisher=Midlands WOSO |last=Hadley |first=Craig |date=17 August 2019 |accessdate=26 March 2020 |archive-date=27 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201127035059/https://midlandwoso.com/2019/08/17/welsh-teenager-ffion-morgan-joins-coventry-united/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> In September 2019, she joined [[FA Women's Championship]] side [[Coventry United L.F.C.|Coventry United]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.southwalesguardian.co.uk/sport/17895921.coventry-utd-sign-ffion-morgan/ |title=Coventry United Sign Ffion Morgan |newspaper=South Wales Guardian |date=11 September 2019 |accessdate=26 March 2020}}</ref> In July 2020, she signed for [[Crystal Palace F.C. (Women)|Crystal Palace]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cpfc.co.uk/news/2020/july/ffion-morgan-joins-crystal-palace-women/|title=Ffion Morgan joins Crystal Palace Women|publisher=Crystal Palace F.C.|date=17 July 2020}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==
Morgan has been capped for the [[Wales women's national football team|Wales national team]], appearing for the team during the [[2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA)|2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycle]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/team_performance/wales-frauen-team/frauen-wm-quali-europa-2017-2018/ |title=Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2017/2018 » Teams (Wales) |website=WorldFootball.net |access-date=29 August 2019}}</ref> She made her debut for the senior squad against [[Northern Ireland women's national football team|Northern Ireland]] in 2017.<ref name="expo">{{cite news |url=https://www.exposport.co.uk/2018/08/30/ffion-morgan-explains-why-getting-back-on-track-after-acl-injury-means-so-much/ |title=Ffion Morgan explains why getting back on track after ACL injury means so much |publisher=Exposport |last=Ellis |first=Callum |date=30 August 2018 |accessdate=26 March 2020}}</ref>
Morgan has been capped for the [[Wales women's national football team|Wales national team]], appearing for the team during the [[2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification (UEFA)|2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycle]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/team_performance/wales-frauen-team/frauen-wm-quali-europa-2017-2018/ |title=Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2017/2018 » Teams (Wales) |website=WorldFootball.net |access-date=29 August 2019}}</ref> She made her debut for the senior squad against [[Netherlands women's national football team|Netherlands]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Netherlands vs. Wales - 8 July 2017 - Soccerway |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2017/07/08/world/friendly-women/netherlands/wales/2451667/ |access-date=2024-04-11 |website=uk.soccerway.com}}</ref> in 2017.<ref name="expo">{{cite news |url=https://www.exposport.co.uk/2018/08/30/ffion-morgan-explains-why-getting-back-on-track-after-acl-injury-means-so-much/ |title=Ffion Morgan explains why getting back on track after ACL injury means so much |publisher=Exposport |last=Ellis |first=Callum |date=30 August 2018 |accessdate=26 March 2020}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Morgan is bilingual, able to speak both Welsh and English. Alongside playing football, she also holds a [[UEFA B Licence]] in coaching.<ref name="FAW"/>
Morgan is bilingual, able to speak both Welsh and English. Alongside playing football, she also holds a [[UEFA B Licence]] in coaching.<ref name="FAW"/>


Morgan is in a relationship with fellow women's footballer and former Crystal Palace teammate, now Newcastle United player [[Lia Cataldo]].<ref>{{cite web |author1=Ffion Morgan |author1-link=Ffion Morgan |title=In our travel/concert era ✨ |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Ct7LS-dI9Hm/ |website=Instagram |access-date=11 November 2023 |date=25 June 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author1=Ffion Morgan |author1-link=Ffion Morgan |title=🍸 |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Cr1Wh7FIsew/?img_index=2 |website=Instagram |access-date=11 November 2023 |date=4 May 2023}}</ref>

== Career statistics ==
=== Club ===
{{updated|match played 26 November 2023}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Wales - F. Morgan - Profile with news, career statistics, and history |url=https://my.soccerway.com/players/ffion-morgan/464362/ |website=Soccerway |access-date=4 October 2023}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
! rowspan="2" |Club
! rowspan="2" |Club
! rowspan="2" |Season
! rowspan="2" |Season
! colspan="3" |League
! colspan="3" |League
! colspan="2" |FA Cup<ref group="lower-alpha">Includes the [[Women's FA Cup]]</ref>
! colspan="2" |[[Women's FA Cup|FA Cup]]
! colspan="2" |League Cup<ref group="lower-alpha">Includes the [[FA Women's League Cup|WSL Cup/Women's League Cup]]</ref>
! colspan="2" |League Cup{{efn|includes [[FA Women's League Cup|Women's League Cup]]}}
! colspan="2" |Total
! colspan="2" |Total
|-
|-
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!Goals
!Goals
|-
|-
|[[Cardiff City Ladies F.C.]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Cardiff City Ladies F.C.|Cardiff City Ladies]]
|2016-17
|2016-17
|[[FA Women's National League]]
| rowspan="2" |[[FA Women's National League|Women's National League]]
|1
|1
|0
|0
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|0
|0
|-
|-
|[[Cardiff City Ladies F.C.]]
|2018-19
|2018-19
|[[FA Women's National League]]
|16
|16
|1
|1
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|1
|1
|-
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
|[[Coventry United W.F.C.]]
!17
!1
!2
!0
!2
!0
!21
!1
|-
|[[Coventry United W.F.C.|Coventry United]]
|[[2019–20 Manchester United W.F.C. season|2019–20]]
|[[2019–20 Manchester United W.F.C. season|2019–20]]
| rowspan="4" |[[FA Women's Championship|Championship]]
|[[FA Women's Championship|Championship]]
|11
|11
|0
|0
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|0
|0
|-
|-
|[[Crystal Palace F.C. (Women)]]
|[[Crystal Palace F.C. (Women)|Crystal Palace]]
|[[2020–21 Manchester United W.F.C. season|2020–21]]
|[[2020–21 Manchester United W.F.C. season|2020–21]]
|[[FA Women's Championship|Championship]]
|17
|17
|0
|0
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|0
|0
|-
|-
|[[Bristol City W.F.C.]]
| rowspan="5" |[[Bristol City W.F.C.|Bristol City]]
|[[2021–22 FA Women's Championship|2021–22]]
|[[2021–22 FA Women's Championship|2021–22]]
| rowspan="2" |[[FA Women's Championship|Championship]]
|18
|17
|3
|3
|2
|2
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|3
|3
|0
|0
|23
|22
|4
|4
|-
|-
|[[2022–23 Women's Championship|2022–23]]
|[[Bristol City W.F.C.]]
|20
|2022-23
|19
|5
|5
|3
|2
|0
|0
|1
|1
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|23
|23
|5
|5
|-
|[[2023–24 Bristol City W.F.C. season|2023–24]]
|[[Women's Super League]]
|22
|1
|1
|0
|1
|0
|24
|1
|-
|[[2024–25 Women's Championship|2024–25]]
|[[FA Women's Championship|Championship]]
|3
|1
|0
|0
|1
|0
|4
|1
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!62
!10
!5
!1
!5
!0
!73
!11
|-
|-
! colspan="3" |Career total
! colspan="3" |Career total
!82
!106
!8
!10
!11
!11
!1
!1
!12
!14
!0
!0
!105
!130
!10
!12
|}

{{notelist}}

=== International ===
{{updated|match played 27 September 2023}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Wales - F. Morgan - Profile with news, career statistics, and history |url=https://my.soccerway.com/players/ffion-morgan/464362/ |website=Soccerway |access-date=4 October 2023}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year
|-
!National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals
|-
| rowspan="7" |[[Wales women's national football team|Wales]]
|2017||1||0
|-
|2018||4||0
|-
|2019||0||0
|-
|2020||1||0
|-
|2021||2||0
|-
|2022||10||0
|-
|2023||6||0
|-
! colspan="2" |Total!!24!!0
|}
{{notelist}}

==International goals==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
|-
| 1. || 9 April 2024 || [[Zahir Pajaziti Stadium]], [[Podujevo]], [[Kosovo]] || {{fbw|KOS}} || align=center|0-'''4''' || align=center| 0–6 || rowspan=2| [[UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying League B|UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying]]
|-
| 2. || 25 October 2024 || [[NTC Poprad]], [[Poprad]], [[Slovakia]] || {{fbw|SVK}} || align=center|2-'''1''' || align=center| 2–1
|-
|}
|}


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* [[FA Women's Championship]]: 2022-23
* [[FA Women's Championship]]: 2022-23

== Notes ==
{{notelist|30em}}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Welsh women's footballers]]
[[Category:Welsh women's footballers]]
[[Category:21st-century Welsh sportswomen]]
[[Category:Wales women's international footballers]]
[[Category:Wales women's international footballers]]
[[Category:Welsh LGBTQ footballers]]
[[Category:Welsh lesbian sportswomen]]
[[Category:Women's association football midfielders]]
[[Category:Women's association football midfielders]]
[[Category:Crystal Palace F.C. (Women) players]]
[[Category:Crystal Palace F.C. (Women) players]]

Latest revision as of 08:48, 2 January 2025

Ffion Morgan
Morgan with Bristol City in 2022.
Personal information
Full name Ffion Alys Morgan
Date of birth (2000-05-11) 11 May 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Llandeilo, Wales
Height 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Full-back / Forward
Team information
Current team
Bristol City
Number 24
Youth career
2004–2010 Saron Juniors
2010–2014 Ammanford
2015–2018 Bristol City Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Cardiff City 19 (1)
2019–2020 Coventry United 11 (0)
2020–2021 Crystal Palace 17 (0)
2021– Bristol City 62 (10)
International career
2016–2017 Wales U17 6 (2)
2018–2019 Wales U19 3 (1)
2017– Wales 35 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2024

Ffion Alys Morgan (born 11 May 2000) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a defender and forward[1] for Women's Championship club Bristol City and the Wales national team. She began her career with Cardiff City Ladies, before joining Coventry United in 2019. She made her international debut for Wales in 2017.

Early life

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Morgan attended Ysgol Tre-Gib in Llandeilo as a teenager.[2]

Club career

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Morgan began playing football at the age of four for local youth side Saron Juniors. At the age of 11, she joined Ammanford Girls. Morgan later signed for Cardiff City but missed the 2017–18 campaign after suffering a serious anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury while on international duty for Wales under-19s.[3][4] In September 2019, she joined FA Women's Championship side Coventry United.[5] In July 2020, she signed for Crystal Palace.[6]

International career

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Morgan has been capped for the Wales national team, appearing for the team during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycle.[7] She made her debut for the senior squad against Netherlands[8] in 2017.[3]

Personal life

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Morgan is bilingual, able to speak both Welsh and English. Alongside playing football, she also holds a UEFA B Licence in coaching.[2]

Morgan is in a relationship with fellow women's footballer and former Crystal Palace teammate, now Newcastle United player Lia Cataldo.[9][10]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 26 November 2023[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup[a] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cardiff City Ladies 2016-17 Women's National League 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
2018-19 16 1 2 0 1 0 19 1
Total 17 1 2 0 2 0 21 1
Coventry United 2019–20 Championship 11 0 2 0 4 0 17 0
Crystal Palace 2020–21 Championship 17 0 2 0 3 0 22 0
Bristol City 2021–22 Championship 17 3 2 1 3 0 22 4
2022–23 20 5 2 0 1 0 23 5
2023–24 Women's Super League 22 1 1 0 1 0 24 1
2024–25 Championship 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 1
Total 62 10 5 1 5 0 73 11
Career total 106 10 11 1 14 0 130 12

International

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As of match played 27 September 2023[12]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Wales 2017 1 0
2018 4 0
2019 0 0
2020 1 0
2021 2 0
2022 10 0
2023 6 0
Total 24 0

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 9 April 2024 Zahir Pajaziti Stadium, Podujevo, Kosovo  Kosovo 0-4 0–6 UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying
2. 25 October 2024 NTC Poprad, Poprad, Slovakia  Slovakia 2-1 2–1

Honours

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Bristol City

References

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  1. ^ "Women's First Team". Bristol City FC. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b "How this Wales international is inspiring new girls to fall in love with football". Football Association of Wales Trust. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  3. ^ a b Ellis, Callum (30 August 2018). "Ffion Morgan explains why getting back on track after ACL injury means so much". Exposport. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  4. ^ Hadley, Craig (17 August 2019). "Welsh teenager Ffion Morgan joins Coventry United". Midlands WOSO. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Coventry United Sign Ffion Morgan". South Wales Guardian. 11 September 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Ffion Morgan joins Crystal Palace Women". Crystal Palace F.C. 17 July 2020.
  7. ^ "Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2017/2018 » Teams (Wales)". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Netherlands vs. Wales - 8 July 2017 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  9. ^ Ffion Morgan (25 June 2023). "In our travel/concert era ✨". Instagram. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  10. ^ Ffion Morgan (4 May 2023). "🍸". Instagram. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  11. ^ "Wales - F. Morgan - Profile with news, career statistics, and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
  12. ^ "Wales - F. Morgan - Profile with news, career statistics, and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
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