Cameron Murray (footballer)

Cameron Murray

Murray training with York City in 2013
Personal information
Full nameCameron Lochiel Murray[1]
Date of birth21 March 1995[2]
Place of birthHalifax, England
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[3]
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Scarborough Athletic
Youth career
Leeds United
Bradford City
2012–2013York City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2013–2015York City0(0)
2014–2015→ Frickley Athletic (loan)
2015–Scarborough Athletic0(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:15, 5 February 2015 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Cameron Lochiel Murray (born 21 March 1995) is a professional footballer who plays for Scarborough Athletic as a midfielder. He started his senior career with York City in 2013.

Club career

Murray was born in Halifax, West Yorkshire and attended Brighouse High School.[4][5] He played in the youth team of Leeds United aged six to nine and Bradford City aged 10 to 15.[2] Murray moved to Spain on a scholarship in September 2011, before returning to England in May 2012 after fracturing his clavicle earlier that year.[2] He subsequently joined York City's youth team.[4] He made his debut at the age of 18 as a 75th minute substitute for Tom Platt in York's 3–0 home defeat to Rotherham United in the second round of the Football League Trophy on 8 October 2013.[6] Murray signed a one-and-a-half-year professional contract with York in January 2014.[7] He joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Frickley Athletic on a one-month loan on 19 December 2014 and made one start before returning to York on 20 January 2015.[8][9][10]

Murray joined Scarborough Athletic of the Northern Premier League Division One North on 5 February 2014 after having his contract with York cancelled.[11]

International career

Despite being born in England, Murray was called up for a Scotland under-15 training camp in April 2010.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 October 2013.
Club statistics
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
York City 2013–14[6] League Two 0000001[lower-alpha 1]010
2014–15[12] League Two 0000000000
Career total 0000001010
  1. ↑ Appearance in Football League Trophy

References

  1. ↑ "Professional retain list & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. 18 May 2013. p. 74. Archived from the original on 2 August 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Cameron Murray Leeds Utd and Scotland international football trials". Tonys Soccer School Football Trials Academy. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  3. ↑ "York City". FootballSquads. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Youth Team Profiles". York City F.C. Archived from the original on 30 September 2013.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "U15 training camp squad". Scottish Football Association. 15 April 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Games played by Cameron Murray in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  7. ↑ Flett, Dave (18 January 2014). "Starting the year as we hope to go on". The Press (York). Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  8. ↑ Howcroft, Allan (19 December 2014). "Blues loan York midfielder Cameron Murray". Frickley Athletic F.C. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  9. ↑ Flett, Dave (27 January 2015). "Cameron Murray grabs the only goal as York City beat Leeds United 1–0 in a behind-closed-doors match". The Press (York). Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  10. ↑ Pennock, Steve (20 January 2015). "Jack Broadhead Loan Extended". Frickley Athletic F.C. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  11. ↑ Dowey, Martin (5 February 2015). "Boro snap up Murray". The Scarborough News. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  12. ↑ "Squad stats: 2014/15". Soccerbase. Retrieved 9 August 2014.

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