A series where we, as the title suggest; get to know the legends associated with Manchester United.
A series where we, as the title suggest; get to know the legends associated with Manchester United.
Name – William Morgan
Date of Birth – 2nd October 1944
Place of Birth – Sauchie, Alloa, Scotland
Position – Winger
Senior career –
1960-1968 – Burnley
1968-1975 – Manchester United
1975-1976 – Burnley
1976-1980 – Bolton Wanderers
1977 – Chicago Sting (loan)
1978-1980 – Minnesota Kicks (loan)
1980-1981 – Blackpool
International Career –
1967-1974 – Scotland
Interesting Facts –
1 – Morgan scored his first goal for Burnley in the Boxing Day victory over Manchester United, with the game result being 6-1.
2 – Morgan scored 34 goals for Manchester United.
3 – Morgan played in the World Cup Final in Germany in 1974.
4 – During his time at Manchester United, the song Willie Morgan on the Wing by Tristar Airbus was dedicated to Morgan.
5 – Morgan earned 21 caps for Scotland, including featuring in the 1974 World Cup.