James Marwood
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 21 May 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | St Albans, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Forest Green Rovers | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Newcastle United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009–2010 | Blyth Spartans | 4 | (0) |
| 2010 | Team Northumbria | ? | (?) |
| 2010–2014 | Gateshead | 108 | (12) |
| 2011 | → Halifax Town (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | St. Mirren | 13 | (0) |
| 2015– | Forest Green Rovers | 13 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2014 | England C | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:17, 18 April 2015 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
James Marwood (born 21 May 1990) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Forest Green Rovers.
Club career
Marwood began his career as a youth team player with Newcastle United, before playing for English non-league sides Blyth Spartans and Team Northumbria. After joining Gateshead in 2010, he went on to make over 100 appearances for the club.
Having being utilised as a winger, he moved to a striking position in season 2013–14, resulting in him being the clubs top goalscorer.[1]
St. Mirren
On 26 June 2014, Marwood signed a one-year deal with St. Mirren, with the option of a further year.[2] Marwood made his competitive debut for the club against Motherwell on 9 August 2014, in the Scottish Premiership.[3] On 20 January 2015, Marwood left St. Mirren, with his contract being cancelled by mutual consent.[4]
Forest Green Rovers
On 23 January 2015, it was announced that Marwood had signed for Conference National side Forest Green Rovers on an 18-month deal.[5] He made his debut for the club on 31 January 2015 as a substitute in a 1-0 home win over Nuneaton Town.[6] He scored his first goal for the club on 10 February 2015 in a 2-2 away draw against Alfreton Town.[7]
International career
Marwood earned a call up to the England C team in May 2014, alongside Gateshead team mate Marcus Maddison.[8] He made his unofficial debut in a 2–2 draw with Sparta Prague B on 21 May 2014,[9] before making his official debut 3 days later as a late substitute in a 0–1 defeat to Slovakia U23.[10] He made his first international start on 28 May 2014 in a 2–4 defeat against Hungary U23.[11]
Personal life
Marwood is the son of former Arsenal player Brian Marwood.[2]
References
- ↑ "New Signing – James Marwood". www.sainmirren.net. St Mirren official website. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "James Marwood: St Mirren sign Gateshead forward". www.bbc.co.uk. BBC. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ↑ "Motherwell v St Mirren". www.bbc.co.uk. BBC. 9 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
- ↑ "Marwood Leaves". St. Mirren F.C. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
- ↑ "Forest Green sign former St Mirren striker James Marwood". BBC Sport. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
- ↑ "Forest Green 1-0 Nuneaton Town". BBC Sport. 31 January 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
- ↑ "Alfreton Town 2-2 Forest Green". BBC Sport. 10 February 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
- ↑ "Fairclough names squad for Slovakia and Hungary". The FA. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ↑ "England C warm-up with draw at Sparta Prague". The FA. 21 May 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ↑ "Late heartache for England C in Slovakia". The FA. 24 May 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ↑ "England C suffer harsh lesson in Budapest against Hungary". The FA. 28 May 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
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