Richard Morgan appointed manager of Villa Dino Christchurch
Villa Dino Christchurch have appointed Richard Morgan as their new first-team manager.
The Gwent Premier League side were on the search for a new manager after Matthew Smith stood down.
Smith left his role as manager following three years at the club.
He has been replaced by Morgan, who has a vast amount of playing experience in the Cymru Premier.
Announcing his appointment on social media, the Gwent side said: “Villa Dino Christchurch committee are excited to announce the appointment of ex Welsh Futsal International and former Welsh Premier League player and manager, Rich Morgan as our new first-team manager.”
Morgan, 41, was a goalkeeper for Aberystwyth Town, making 142 appearances in 15 years.
He also played for Carmarthen Town, Llanelli, Porthmadog and Rhayader.
In the later stages of his career, he played for Bridgend Town, Pontypridd Town and Roath Park Rangers.
As well as football, Morgan was a Futsal international for Wales and won numerous awards with Cardiff University.
His coaching experience was spent with Aberystwyth Town, Cardiff Metropolitan and the FAW Trust.
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