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{{Infobox football biography | name = Josh Morton | image = | caption = | full_name = Joshua Morton | birth_date = (1996-04-03) April 3, 1996 (age 28) | birth_place = Wyandotte, Michigan, United States | height = 6 ft 2 in | position = Defender, Midfielder | currentclub = [[Chicago Fire | clubnumber = 26 | youthyears1 = 2012–2014 | youthclubs1 = San Jose Earthquakes | collegeyears1 = 2014–2017 | college1 = California Golden Bears | collegecaps1 = 65 | collegegoals1 = 2 | years1 = 2015–2017 | clubs1 = Burlingame Dragons | caps1 = 23 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2018 | clubs2 = Tulsa Roughnecks | caps2 = 32 | goals2 = 1 | years3 = 2019– | clubs3 = Memphis 901 | caps3 = 18 | goals3 = 1 | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 = | club-update = October 23, 2019 | nationalteam-update = }}

Joshua Morton (born April 3, 1996) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Chicago Fire Major League Soccer.

Career

College and amateur

Morton played four years of college soccer at the University of California, Berkeley between 2014 and 2017.^[1] While at college, he appeared for Premier Development League side Burlingame Dragons.^[2]

Professional

On January 21, 2018, Morton was drafted 84th overall in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by Chicago Fire.^[3]

On March 19, 2018, Morton signed with Chicago's United Soccer League affiliate club Tulsa Roughnecks.^[4]

December 10, 2019, Morton signed a free transfer with Chicago’s MLS team as starting centre back.

Mortons first appearance will be in the 2020 season

References

^ "Joshua Morton - 2014 M Soccer Roster - California Golden Bears". calbears.com.
^ "Josh Morton". USL PDL.
^ "Cal men's soccer defender Josh Morton drafted by Chicago Fire". 25 January 2018.
^ "Morton Joins Roughnecks - California Golden Bears". University of California Berkeley.

External links

Josh Morton at Major League Soccer

[1] "Joshua Morton - 2014 M Soccer Roster - California Golden Bears". calbears.com.

[2] "Josh Morton". USL PDL.

[3] "Cal men's soccer defender Josh Morton drafted by Chicago Fire". 25 January 2018.

[4] "Morton Joins Roughnecks - California Golden Bears". University of California Berkeley.

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