Morten Lunde Spencer (born 14 March 2004) is a former Norwegian footballer who played as a midfielder. He featured in the academies at Sunderland and Leeds United before joining Derby County in 2024. He announced his retirement from professional football in 2025.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Morten Lunde Spencer | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Derby County | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| –2020 | Sunderland | ||
| 2019–2024 | Leeds United | ||
| 2024–2025 | Derby County | ||
Early life
editSpencer attended Egglescliffe School in England.[1]
Career
editSpencer played for the youth academy of English side Leeds.[2]
Spencer was released by Leeds in June 2024 at the conclusion of his contract.[3]
In July 2024, Spencer signed with Derby County as an under-21 player.[4]
On 27 March 2025, Spencer announced that he would be retiring from football due to a cardiac problem.[5]
Style of play
editSpencer mainly operates as a midfielder and is known for his passing ability.[6]
Personal life
editSpencer has a younger sister.[1]
References
edit- 1 2 "Morten Spencer 'buzzing' after England call-up". gazettelive.co.uk (Archived). Archived from the original on 4 September 2019.
- ↑ "Who is Morten Spencer?".
- ↑ Leeds retained list
- ↑ "ACADEMY NEWS: Quartet join up with Rams under-21s". Derby County. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ↑ Coates, Tom (27 March 2025). "'Heartbroken' - Former Leeds United and Sunderland prospect who joined Derby County last year retires at 21". The Yorkshire Post. Archived from the original on 28 March 2025. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
- ↑ "Spencer earns praise". hitc.com.
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