Career
His career was cut short as the result of an injury sustained in a game v Grimsby Town Football Club in 2001, after which he became a football agent. As a player
Manchester-born Morrison joined the youth academy at Bolton Wanderers at the start of the 1996-1997 season, straight from school. He turned professional at the age of 17, and was an unused substitute for the first team during the 1998-1999 season.
He remained at the Reebok Stadium until May 2000, when with a year still left on his Bolton contract, he joined Scunthorpe United, hoping for regular first-team football.
Under manager Brian Laws, Morrison featured in 34 first-team games in his first six months with the club, but on 14 February 2001, he suffered a horror tackle from Grimsby Town defender Ben Chapman which resulted in a double compound fracture to his left legal The game was abandoned.
The injury caused Morrison to retire from the game after 18 months and seven operations. He was eventually awarded more than £450,000 compensation.
As an agent
Upon his premature retirement, Morrison started working for his own agent based in the North East.