Trevor Morgan
Football manager and player
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A former football player and manager from England, played as a forward during the late 1970s and 1980s. Began his professional career at West Bromwich Albion and later played for Hereford United and Newport County. Transitioned into management after retiring from playing, taking charge of various clubs including Newport County and the Welsh national team at the under-21 level. Focused on developing young talent and improving team performance throughout managerial career.
Played for West Bromwich Albion
Managed Newport County
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