Marvin Elliott
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Marvin Conrad Elliott is an Jamaican
football midfielder
currently playing for Bristol City
in the Football League Championship
.
academy, Elliott made his first appearance on 16 April 2003 against Nottingham Forest
. If needed, he can be an emergency right back, and he was used in this role against Manchester United
in the 2004 FA Cup Final when usual right back
, Kevin Muscat
was unavailable due to injury.
After a successful first season with Bristol City
, Elliott established himself as a popular member of the squad and impressed his fellow professionals as well, being named in the P.F.A Team of the Year alongside team-mate Bradley Orr
. He also won Bristol City's 'Young Player of The Year' award in his first year at the club.
In The summer of 2009, the 24-year-old was a target for several Premier League clubs, including Fulham, Wolves, Blackburn, Portsmouth and West Brom - who had a bid rejected in January. He subsequently signed a new 3 year deal which would keep him at Bristol City until
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length, up to in width and 10,990 square kilometres in area. It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola, the island harbouring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic...
football midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
currently playing for Bristol City
Bristol City F.C.
Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City...
in the Football League Championship
Football League Championship
The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League...
.
Millwall
After coming up through the MillwallMillwall F.C.
Millwall Football Club is an English professional football club based in South Bermondsey, south east London, that plays in the Football League Championship, the second tier of English football. Founded as Millwall Rovers in 1885, the club has retained its name despite having last played in the...
academy, Elliott made his first appearance on 16 April 2003 against Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest F.C.
Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English Association Football club based in West Bridgford, Nottingham, that plays in the Football League Championship...
. If needed, he can be an emergency right back, and he was used in this role against Manchester United
Manchester United F.C.
Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to Old Trafford in 1910.The 1958...
in the 2004 FA Cup Final when usual right back
Right Back
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, Kevin Muscat
Kevin Muscat
Kevin Muscat is an Australian football player who currently plays for Victorian State League Division 1 side Sunshine George Cross and is assistant coach of Melbourne Victory...
was unavailable due to injury.
Bristol City
He signed for Bristol City on 30 July 2007.After a successful first season with Bristol City
Bristol City F.C.
Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City...
, Elliott established himself as a popular member of the squad and impressed his fellow professionals as well, being named in the P.F.A Team of the Year alongside team-mate Bradley Orr
Bradley Orr
Bradley James Orr is an English defender currently playing for Queens Park Rangers. He has played for the club since July 2010, joining for an undisclosed fee from Bristol City....
. He also won Bristol City's 'Young Player of The Year' award in his first year at the club.
In The summer of 2009, the 24-year-old was a target for several Premier League clubs, including Fulham, Wolves, Blackburn, Portsmouth and West Brom - who had a bid rejected in January. He subsequently signed a new 3 year deal which would keep him at Bristol City until
International
Elliot made his international debut for Jamaica versus Honduras on October 11, 2011.External links
- Bristol City F.C. profile
- Millwall F.C. profile
- Marvin Elliott Official Website at Icons.comIcons.comIcons.com, founded by James Freedman, was initially a football website that provided regular diary updates from many of the world's top footballers and also guest interviews from some of the biggest names in the football world...