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Nathan Moriah-Welsh
Personal information
Full name Nathan Daniel Moriah-Welsh[1]
Date of birth (2002-03-18) 18 March 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Chelsea, England[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Hibernian
Number 30
Youth career
Old Isleworthians
Chelsea
Brentford
2017–2018 Reading
2018–2022 AFC Bournemouth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 AFC Bournemouth 0 (0)
2022–2023 → Newport County (loan) 38 (3)
2024– Hibernian 19 (0)
International career‡
2021– Guyana 20 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 October 2024

Nathan Daniel Moriah-Welsh (born 18 March 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian. Born in England, he plays for the Guyana national team.[3]

Club career

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Early career

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Born in Chelsea, Moriah-Welsh had spells with Brentford and Reading, before joining Bournemouth in the summer of 2018.[4]

AFC Bournemouth

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Moriah-Welsh debuted for the under-21s in April 2019 while training alongside the first team. He was named in the match day squad for the first time in the FA Cup quarter-final tie with Southampton in March 2021.[5] He made his first start and first team appearance for the club in the FA Cup third round, a 3–1 away win against Yeovil Town.[6]

Newport County (loan)

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On 10 August 2022, Moriah-Welsh joined EFL League Two club Newport County on loan for the 2022–23 season.[7] He made his debut for the club on 16 August 2022 as a second-half substitute in a 3–2 league defeat to Salford City.[8] He scored his first goal for the club on 20 August in a 2–1 league win against Tranmere Rovers.[9]

Hibernian

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Moriah-Welsh moved to Scottish club Hibernian for an undisclosed transfer fee in January 2024.[10]

International career

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Born in England, Moriah-Welsh was also eligible to represent Guyana and Grenada in international football. He chose to play for Guyana after having talks with their national team's head scout.[11]

Moriah-Welsh received his first call-up to Guyana national team in March 2021 for World Cup qualifying matches against Trinidad and Tobago and Bahamas.[12] He made his international debut on 30 March 2021 in a 4–0 win against Bahamas.[13]

On 14 June 2022, Moriah-Welsh captained the Guyana national team for the first time when captain Samuel Cox was substituted in the 62nd minute vs Haiti in a 6–0 loss in the Dominican Republic.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played on 15 May 2024[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
AFC Bournemouth 2021–22[14] Championship 0 0 2 0 0 0 — 2 0
2022–23[15] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
2023–24[16] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Total 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Newport County (loan) 2022–23[15] League Two 38 3 2 0 2 0 4[a] 0 46 3
Hibernian 2023–24[16] Scottish Premiership 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
Career total 52 3 6 0 2 0 4 0 64 3
  1. ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy

International

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As of match played 15 October 2024[3]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Guyana 2021 4 0
2022 6 1
2023 4 2
2024 6 0
Total 20 3
Scores and results list Guyana's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Moriah-Welsh goal.
List of international goals scored by Nathan Moriah-Welsh
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 11 June 2022 Synthetic Track and Field Facility, Leonara, Guyana  Haiti 2–5 2–6 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League
2 17 October 2023 SKNFA Technical Center, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis  Puerto Rico 1–1 3–1 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League
3 21 November 2023 Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic  Antigua and Barbuda 3–0 6–0 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League

References

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  1. ^ "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Squads - English Premier League 2022/2023". FootballSquads. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b c Nathan Moriah-Welsh at Soccerway
  4. ^ "Nathan Moriah-Welsh". Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Bournemouth 0-3 Southampton". 20 March 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Yeovil 1-3 Bournemouth". 8 January 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Nathan Moriah-Welsh: Newport County sign Bournemouth midfielder on loan". BBC. 10 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Newport County 2–3 Salford City". BBC. 16 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Newport County 2–1 Tranmere Rovers". BBC. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Hibs sign Moriah-Welsh as Jeggo replacement". BBC Sport. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Nathan Moriah-Welsh explains his international call-up". 28 March 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  12. ^ "Eight ATC Alumni in Golden Jaguars World Cup Qualifiers squad". 17 March 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  13. ^ "Guyana vs. Bahamas - 30 March 2021". Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  14. ^ "Games played by Nathan Moriah-Welsh in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  15. ^ a b "Games played by Nathan Moriah-Welsh in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  16. ^ a b "Games played by Nathan Moriah-Welsh in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
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