Chris Morris

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chris Morris
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 24, 1963(1963-12-24)
Age	61
Birthplace	Newquay
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Newquay
Horoscope	Aquarius

Chris Morris Biography

Chris Morris is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on December 24, 1963 in Newquay, Newquay, United Kingdom. Christopher Barry Morris (born 24 December 1963) is a former professional footballer, who played as a defender with Celtic, Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough, among others. Morris also had a successful playing career with the Republic of Ireland national side during the Jack Charlton era.

Morris was the only Celtic player to play in all 55 games of the 1987–88 season, in which Celtic won both the Scottish Premier Division and Scottish Cup. He was on the team for a second Celtic Scottish Cup win in 1989. Morris then moved on to Middlesbrough on 14 August 1992, where he remained for several seasons as a first team regular without ever becoming a crowd favourite. Troubled by an anterior cruciate ligament injury, he retired at the end of the 1996-97 season, when Boro were runners-up in the FA Cup and Football League Cup, but a 3-point deduction for postponing a match at short notice had caused them to be relegated from the Premier League.

Morris first began his career in 1982, signing for Sheffield Wednesday under ex-England international, Jack Charlton, in the old Division Two. He won promotion to the First Division with Wednesday in 1984. Morris made seventy- four appearances between 1983 and 1987, scoring one goal along the way. Morris then moved north of the border to Celtic, signing for £125,000 on 10 August

1987. He made his debut in the 4–0 win over Morton, at age 23. Between 1987 and 1992, Morris was the regular right-back for the Bhoys, with 160 appearances and 8 goals to his name.

Chris Morris Net Worth

Chris Morris is one of the richest Association Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Morris 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After leaving football, Morris went back to Cornwall to work for the family business “Morris Cornish Pasties,” which his parents have run since 1971. He also coaches Bodmin College football team, who were crowned east cornwall champions in Morris’s first season with them.

In 1988, Morris once again caught the attention of Jack Charlton, who by then was the Republic of Ireland boss. Morris, although born in England, held dual British and Irish citizenship since birth due to being the son of an Irish mother. He was called up to play for Ireland and made a promising debut in the 5-0 friendly win against Israel at Dalymount Park on 10 November 1987. Morris soon made the number 2 shirt his own, and played his part in the successful qualification bid for Euro 88, the Republic’s first ever major tournament. Morris played in all three games of the championships, including the famous 1–0 win over England. Although the Republic were eliminated following a late goal by Wim Kieft in their final group game against Holland, Morris became a household name in Ireland, along with the rest of the team, who were greeted as heroes on their return home. Morris continued in the side that qualified for World Cup 1990 in Italy, another major first for the Republic. He played in every game This time it was a goal from Salvatore Schillaci of Italy that saw Ireland off in the quarter finals, but it was another high-point for the team, and for Morris. Ireland failed to qualify for the next European Championships in 1992, and Morris played his final game against Wales on 17 November 1992.

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Who is Chris Morris Dating?

According to our records, Chris Morris married to Jo Unwin. As of December 1, 2023, Chris Morris’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Chris Morris celebrates birthday on December 24 of every year.

What skin condition does Chris Morris have?

Morris has a large red birthmark almost completely covering the left side of his face and neck, which he disguises with makeup when acting. He grew up in a Victorian farmhouse in the village of Buckden, Cambridgeshire, which he described as “very dull”.

Why did Christopher Morris leave it crowd?

Morris landed the role and starred in the first series and one episode of the second series, in which the character had to be killed off due to Morris’ unavailability because of his work on other shows.

What happened to Chris Morris?

South Africa allrounder Chris Morris has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. While declaring his decision to hang his boots after a 12-year career, the 34-year-old Morris also said that he would be taking up a coaching role with South African domestic side Titans.

Is Chris Morris married?

Lisa Oosthuizen

What city is four lions set in?

Directed by Chris Morris, Four Lions is a 2010 British black comedy film, a satirical comical masterpiece. Set in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England , a group of home-based jihadi terrorists train to become, what they believe (or manipulated into believing), is their duty to Islam: radical suicide bombers.