Player Details

Name

Justin Morrow

Height

5' 9"

Weight

165 lbs

Date of Birth

10.4.1987 (37)

Birthplace

Cleveland, OH USA

Position

Defender

Position Detail

Full Back

Preferred Side

Left

Roster Category

Senior
Career Summary

2012: MLS: Played 90 minutes vs. NE on 3/10, starting at center back for the first time in his MLS career after nine starts at left back in 2011 … Played 90 minutes vs. HOU on 3/17 and at TFC on 3/24 … Played 90 minutes at SEA on 3/31, switching from center back to left back for the second half … Returning to center back, played 90 minutes vs. VAN on 4/7 … Played 90 minutes at NY on 4/14, moving from center back to left back for the final 10 minutes … Started at left back for the first time in 2012 vs. RSL on 4/21, and played 90 minutes … Played 90 minutes at left back at PHI on 4/28 … Moved back to his starting position at left center back and played 90 minutes vs. DC on 5/2, producing his first career goal in the 31st minute to give his side a 3-1 advantage heading toward halftime … Played 90 minutes at VAN on 5/5, vs. CHV on 5/13, CLB on 5/19, at LA on 5/23, at SKC on 5/27, at COL on 6/20, and at RSL on 6/23, assisting on Chris Wondolowski’s game-winner in the 84th  … Started and played 90 minutes vs. LA on 6/30, at POR on 7/3, and at FCD on 7/7 … Notched assist and picked up yellow card on 7/14 vs. RSL … Started and played 90 minutes vs. FCD on 7/18, at VAN on 7/22, vs. CHI on 7/28, vs. SEA on 8/11, at MTL on 8/18 … Started and played all 90 minutes vs. COL on 8/25 … DNP vs. CHV on 9/2 … Started and played 90 minutes at CHV on 9/15, recording an assist in the 49th minute … Started and played 90 minutes vs. POR on 9/19, at SEA on 9/22, vs. FCD on 9/29, at COL on 10/6, vs. LA on 10/21, at POR on 10/27 … Reserves: --… MLS Cup Playoffs: Started and played 90 minutes against LA in the second leg of the Western Conference Semifinals … Started and played 90 minutes on 11/4 at LA in the first leg of the Western Conference Semifinals Open Cup: Started and played 90 minutes vs. FTL on 5/29 … On bench but DNP vs. MIN on 6/6 … Started and played 90 minutes vs. SEA on 6/26 … Exhibition: --.

2011: MLS: Got first career MLS start and played 90 minutes at PHI on 4/30 … Played 90 minutes at LA on 8/20, at TFC on 8/27, at POR on 9/21, at COL on 9/24, vs. SKC on 10/1, at NE on 10/8, at SEA on 10/15 and vs. FCD on 10/22 … Exhibition: -- Played 90 minutes vs. West Brom on 7/12 … Open Cup Qualifying: Came on as substitute in 94th minute at POR on 5/3 … Played 120 minutes and scored a goal vs. CHI on 5/24 … Reserves: Played 90 minutes vs. VAN on 3/22, vs. SEA on 4/3, vs. CHV on 4/23, vs. LA on 6/6, at POR 6/21, at CHV on 7/26 and vs. POR on 8/7.

2010: MLS: Picked in second round of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft … Appeared in three games … Made professional debut as a substitute in the 59th minute vs. COL on 5/1 … Came on as a substitute in the 50th minute at FCD on 6/5 … Loaned out to FC Tampa Bay Rowdies on 9/7 … Started and played five matches with the Rowdies … Exhibition: Came on as a substitute in the 77th minute vs. Tottenham Hotspur on 7/17 … Open Cup: Made Earthquakes debut vs. RSL on 4/14 … Scored first professional goal in 103rd minute … MLS Cup Playoffs: --.

College: Played 89 matches for the Fighting Irish … Scored seven goals and notched seven assists … Named to the All-Big East Second Team in 2009 and served as team captain … Helped the Fighting Irish to four NCAA appearances in his career … Named a Big-East academic all-star his sophomore and junior years.

High School/Club: Four-time letter-winner in soccer at St. Ignatius High School … Named an adidas/NSCAA High School All-American … Scored 21 goals and notched 14 assists as a senior … Helped guide St. Ignatius team to two state titles … Selected twice to his all-conference and all-city teams … Played in the All-Greater Cleveland All-Star game and scored a goal … Played for the Super Y-League ODP national team in 2004 and 2005, as well as the Super Y-League North American Finals select team in 2005.

Personal: Ran track and participated in student government in high school … Mother Noreen Smyth-Morrow played field hockey at Ohio University … Father Leroy wrestled at Ohio University … Finance major in the Mendoza College of Business at Notre Dame.