{{short description|Scottish footballer (born 1990)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}} {{Infobox football biography |name = Gavin Morrison |image = |caption = |fullname = |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|1|3|df=y}} |birth_place = Inverness, Scotland |height = |position = Midfielder |currentclub = Spartans |clubnumber = 6 |years1 = 2009–2013 |clubs1 = Inverness Caledonian Thistle |caps1 = 26 |goals1 = 1 |years2 = 2010 |clubs2 = → Elgin City (loan) |caps2 = 15 |goals2 = 2 |years3 = 2012 |clubs3 = → Grindavík (loan) |caps3 = 5 |goals3 = 1 |years4 = 2013 |clubs4 = → Elgin City (loan) |caps4 = 16 |goals4 = 1 |years5 = 2013–2020 |clubs5 = Brora Rangers |caps5 = |goals5 = |years6 = 2020–2022 |clubs6 = Cowdenbeath |caps6 = 41 |goals6 = 1 |years7 = 2022– |clubs7 = Spartans |caps7 = 0 |goals7 = 0 |club-update = 07:12, 25 June 2022 (UTC) }} '''Gavin Morrison''' (born 3 January 1990) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spartans.
Morrison has formerly played for Inverness, Elgin City, Brora Rangers and Cowdenbeath.
==Career== Morrison made his senior debut for Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the First Division on 22 August 2009.<ref name = "SB"/> In April 2012, he signed a four-month loan deal with Icelandic side Grindavík.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/inverness-ct-midfielder-gavin-morrison-1120179|title=Inverness CT midfielder Gavin Morrison makes loan switch to Grindavik|date=26 April 2012|work=Daily Record|location=Glasgow}}</ref> In January 2013, Morrison re-signed for Elgin City on loan for the second time, following an earlier spell in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.northern-scot.co.uk/Sport/Football/Elgin-swoop-for-two-new-signings-30012013.htm|title=Elgin swoop for two new signings|date=31 January 2013|publisher=Northern Scot}}</ref>
He was released by Inverness Caledonian Thistle at the end of the 2012–13 season<ref>{{cite news|title=Foundations in place for future success at ICT|url=http://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/Sport/Football/Foundations-in-place-for-future-success-at-ICT-20052013.htm|work=Inverness Courier|publisher=Scottish Provincial Press|date=21 May 2013|accessdate=21 May 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140109221604/http://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/Sport/Football/Foundations-in-place-for-future-success-at-ICT-20052013.htm|archive-date=9 January 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> and signed for Brora Rangers in July, making his début in a friendly against Ross County.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brorarangersfc.co.uk/club/267420/News/view/781300|title=Morrison Moves North|date=6 July 2013|accessdate=9 July 2013|publisher=Brora Rangers FC|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140528052644/http://www.brorarangersfc.co.uk/club/267420/News/view/781300|archive-date=28 May 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
In January 2020 he moved to Cowdenbeath,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.centralfifetimes.com/sport/18186856.brora-midfield-stalwart-squad-face-brechin/|title=Morrison signs for Blue Brazil|website=Central Fife Times|date=25 January 2020 }}</ref> moving to Spartans in June 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/spartans-bring-in-three-more-summer-signings-including-former-striker-sean-brown-3728838|title=Spartans bring in three more summer signings, including former striker Sean Brown|website=www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com}}</ref>
==Career statistics== {{updated|19 May 2013}}<ref name = "SB">{{soccerbase|51371}}</ref><ref>{{soccerway|gavin-morrison/83050}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="2"|League !colspan="2"|FA Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="5" valign="center"|Inverness Caledonian Thistle |2009–10 |3||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||3||1 |- |2010–11 |10||0||0||0||1||0||0||0||11||0 |- |2011–12 |4||0||0||0||1||0||0||0||5||0 |- |2012–13 |9||0||0||0||2||0||0||0||11||0 |- !Total !26!!1!!0!!0!!4!!0!!0!!0!!30!!1 |- |rowspan="3" valign="center"|Elgin City (loan) |2009–10 |15||2||0||0||0||0||0||0||15||2 |- |2012–13 |16||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||16||1 |- !Total !31!!3!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!31!!3 |- |rowspan="1" valign="center"|Grindavík (loan) |2012 |5||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||5||1 |- !colspan="2"|Career total !62!!5!!0!!0!!4!!0!!0!!0!!66!!5 |}
==References== {{reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Morrison, Gavin}} Category:1990 births Category:Living people Category:Scottish men's footballers Category:Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. players Category:Elgin City F.C. players Category:Brora Rangers F.C. players Category:Scottish Football League players Category:Scottish Premier League players Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:Footballers from Inverness Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland Category:Scottish expatriate men's footballers Category:Grindavík (men's football) players Category:Scottish expatriate sportspeople in Iceland Category:Cowdenbeath F.C. players Category:The Spartans F.C. players Category:Highland Football League players Category:Scottish Professional Football League players Category:21st-century Scottish sportsmen
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