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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Aldershot, Shrewsbury Town and Plymouth Argyle former striker, Marvin Morgan, is dead.<\/p>\n

Shrewsbury Town announced his death in a tweet via their Twitter handle on Monday.<\/p>\n

The tweet read, \u201cShrewsbury Town Football Club is deeply saddened to receive news that Marvin Morgan has tragically passed away aged just 38.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Club would like to send our most sincere condolences to his friends and family. Rest in Peace, Marvin.<\/p>\n

\u201cFormer footballer Marvin Morgan has died suddenly, aged 38, several of his previous clubs have reported.\u201d<\/p>\n

Morgan made more than 200 career appearances in the Football League, also spending time on loan at Dagenham & Redbridge and Hartlepool.<\/p>\n

He also started his own clothing wear business Fresh Ego Kid, while he was with Shropshire club Shrewsbury.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Aldershot, Shrewsbury Town and Plymouth Argyle former striker, Marvin Morgan, is dead. Shrewsbury Town announced his death in a tweet via their Twitter handle on Monday. 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