AFC Wimbledon appoints Michael Morrison as first-team coach
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 5:38 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
AFC Wimbledon has named Michael Morrison as their new first-team coach following his retirement from playing. Morrison, 38, concluded a playing career exceeding 750 games, most recently with Cambridge United, where he helped the team secure promotion to League One. He expressed a desire to transition into coaching post-retirement, highlighting Wimbledon's connection with its fans and the pitch. Manager Johnnie Jackson praised Morrison's experience in the EFL and his leadership qualities during his playing career.
- •Morrison retired after the 2025-2026 season.
- •He played over 600 EFL matches in his career.
- •Morrison led Cambridge United to promotion from League Two.
- •He has captained at several clubs, including Charlton and Birmingham.
- 5:38 PMYahoo Sports — AFC Wimbledon appoint Morrison as First Team coach
"Michael Morrison is appointed as AFC Wimbledon first-team coach after retiring from playing at the end of last season.
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