Cameron Murray (footballer)

Cameron Murray

Murray training with York City in 2013
Personal information
Full name Cameron Lochiel Murray[1]
Date of birth (1995-03-21) 21 March 1995[2]
Place of birth Halifax, England
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[3]
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
Leeds United
Bradford City
2012–2013 York City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 York City 0 (0)
2014–2015Frickley Athletic (loan)
2015 Scarborough Athletic
2015–2016 FC United of Manchester 8 (1)
2016 Stalybridge Celtic[4] 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:29, 4 October 2015 (UTC).


Cameron Lochiel Murray (born 21 March 1995) is a semi-professional footballer who plays 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.[5][6] 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 [2] He subsequently joined York City's youth team.[5] 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.[7] Murray signed a one-and-a-half-year professional contract with York in January 2014.[8] 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.[9][10][11]

Murray joined Scarborough Athletic of the Northern Premier League Division One North on 5 February 2014 after having his contract with York cancelled by mutual consent.[12] Murray signed for National League North club FC United of Manchester after impressing on trial during the summer of 2015.[13]

International career

Despite being born in England, Murray was called up for a Scotland under-15 training camp in April 2010.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 5 September 2015.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
York City 2013–14[7] League Two 0000001[lower-alpha 1]010
2014–15[14] League Two 0000000000
Total 0000001010
FC United of Manchester 2015–16[15] National League North 40000040
Career total 4000001050

References

  1. "Professional retain list & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. 18 May 2013. p. 74. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 "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. http://www.stalybridgeceltic.co.uk/play.php?code=MURRC
  5. 1 2 "Youth Team Profiles". York City F.C. Archived from the original on 30 September 2013.
  6. 1 2 "U15 training camp squad". Scottish Football Association. 15 April 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  7. 1 2 "Games played by Cameron Murray in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  8. Flett, Dave (18 January 2014). "Starting the year as we hope to go on". The Press. York. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  9. Howcroft, Allan (19 December 2014). "Blues loan York midfielder Cameron Murray". Frickley Athletic F.C. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  10. 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.
  11. Pennock, Steve (20 January 2015). "Jack Broadhead Loan Extended". Frickley Athletic F.C. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  12. Dowey, Martin (5 February 2015). "Boro snap up Murray". The Scarborough News. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  13. "Player Profile ~ Cameron Murray". FC United of Manchester. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  14. "Squad stats: 2014/15". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  15. "C. Murray". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 21 April 2016.

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