About Clinton Morrison
Clinton Hubert Morrison (né Chambers; born 14 May 1979) is a former professional footballer and sports pundit. As a player, he was a forward. He played in the Premier League for both Crystal Palace and Birmingham City. He also played in the Football League for Coventry City, Sheffield Wednesday, Milton Keynes Dons, Brentford, Colchester United and Exeter City. He also played non-league football for Long Eaton United, Redditch United and Mickleover Sports. Born in England, he represented the Republic of Ireland 36 times at full international level, scoring nine goals, and made their squad for the 2002 FIFA World Cup. He is a regular reporter and occasional pundit on Sky Sports Soccer Saturday. In his first full year-long tenure at the club he scored 13 goals, while Palace were struggling both on and off the pitch. Morrison quickly became a first team regular for the club, becoming Crystal Palace's first choice striker. In the 1999–2000 season, Morrison scored six goals in the first two months to the season before. suffering an injury that kept him for the rest of the year. Morrison scored in the first leg of the semi-final of the League Cup, winning 2–1 against Liverpool, but the club lost 5–0 in the return leg.
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