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Morgan Marc Boyes (born 22 April 2001) is a Welsh footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish Premiership club Livingston.

Morgan Boyes

Personal information
Full name	Morgan Marc Boyes[1][2]
Date of birth	(2001-04-22) 22 April 2001 (age 21)
Place of birth	Holywell, Wales
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Club information
Current team	Livingston
Number	15
Youth career
	Liverpool
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2022	Liverpool	0	(0)
2020–2021	→ Fleetwood Town (loan)	2	(0)
2022–	Livingston	9	(0)
National team‡
2018–2019	Wales U19	7	(0)
2020–	Wales U21	8	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:23, 12 October 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 November 2021

Early life

Boyes was born in the Welsh city of St Asaph and moved to Chester in England at the age of five.[3][4]

Club career

Boyes made his professional debut for Liverpool on 17 December 2019, starting in the away match against Aston Villa in the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup, which finished as a 5–0 loss. He scored an own goal in the match, after blocking a ball from Ahmed Elmohamady, to find it looped over the goalkeeper's head into the corner of the net.[5][6][7] Boyes made another appearance for Liverpool in the 2019–20 season, as he appeared in stoppage time against Shrewsbury Town in the fourth round replay of the FA Cup.[3]

On 12 August 2020, Boyes joined League One side Fleetwood Town on a season-long loan.[8] On 23 September, he made his debut for the Cod Army. Starting at left centre-back in a EFL Cup Third round tie against Everton. He played the full match in a 2–5 defeat.[9] He made kept his place in the squad for the next game. A 0–1 defeat against AFC Wimbledon in the League One.[10] However, he would only make two more appearances before being recalled by Liverpool on 2 January 2021.[11][12]

On 4 January 2022, Boyes joined Scottish Premiership side Livingston on an 18-month contract, with an option of a further year.[13]

International career

Boyes has Wales caps at both under-19 and under-21 levels. In March 2021, he was called up to the Wales national under-21 football team,[14][15] playing all 90 minutes in Wales's 2–1 defeat by Ireland at Colliers Park, Wrexham on 26 March 2021.[16] Manager Paul Bodin then selected a largely unchanged squad, including Boyes, for the side's Euro 2023 qualifying game against Moldova on 4 June 2021.[17]

Style of play

Boyes is a centre-back but has also been deployed as a left back so far during his career.[18] He has described himself as a "calm defender who likes to play and build up from the back.".[19] Joey Barton, who managed Boyes during his loan spell at Fleetwood, described him as "a young player with plenty of potential".[20]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 15 December 2020[5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		EFL Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Liverpool U21	2019–20	—			—		—		—		2[lower-alpha 1]	0	2	0
Liverpool	2019–20	Premier League	0	0	1	0	1	0	—		—		2	0
Fleetwood Town (loan)	2020–21	League One	2	0	0	0	1	0	—		1[lower-alpha 1]	0	4	0
Livingston	2021–22	Scottish Premiership	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
Total			2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	8	0

Honours

Liverpool

• FA Youth Cup: 2018–19

References

External links

• Morgan Boyes – UEFA competition record (archive) 
• Morgan Boyes at WorldFootball.net
• Morgan Boyes at Soccerbase
• Morgan Boyes at FootballDatabase.eu

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Morgan Boyes (Chester, 22 de abril de 2001) es un futbolista británico que juega en la demarcación de defensa para el Livingston F. C. de la Scottish Premiership.

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