{"id":431722,"date":"2011-05-28T10:22:43","date_gmt":"2011-05-28T10:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/28\/morison-admits-failed-norwich-bid\/"},"modified":"2011-05-28T10:22:43","modified_gmt":"2011-05-28T10:22:43","slug":"morison-admits-failed-norwich-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/28\/morison-admits-failed-norwich-bid\/","title":{"rendered":"Morison admits failed Norwich bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"70.1696875\">\n<div readability=\"69\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/news.bbcimg.co.uk\/media\/images\/53043000\/jpg\/_53043480_morison_get.jpg\" width=\"226\" height=\"282\" alt=\"Steve Morison\" \/> Steve Morison hopes to go from non-league football to the Premier League<\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Millwall top-scorer Steve Morison has spoken of his Premier League ambitions after being the subject of &#8220;a couple of bids&#8221; from newly promoted Norwich City.<\/p>\n<p>The Wales striker submitted a written transfer request to Championship side Millwall after the offers from the Canaries but it was rejected.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Norwich have made a couple of bids that have been turned down so I&#8217;ve done what I&#8217;ve done,&#8221; Morison said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to play in the Premier League, I might not get another opportunity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Since signing from non-league Stevenage Borough in July 2009, Morison has scored 40 goals in two seasons at Millwall, but the Lions narrowly missed out on a Championship play-off place this year, finishing ninth.<\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old, who won his seventh Welsh cap in their 2-0 Carling Nations Cup win over Northern Ireland on Friday, has two years to run on his Millwall contract after signing a new deal at The Den in February.<\/p>\n<p>But Norwich have moved for Morison as Canaries boss Paul Lambert wants to strengthen his striking options ahead of their return to the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>And Morison&#8217;s plea for a Premier League chance is after Norwich signed striker James Vaughan from Everton on a three-year deal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Premier League is where everyone wants to play and I want to try to take it if they Millwall let me,&#8221; said Morison.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have put in a transfer request and we&#8217;ll see what happens, it is out of my hands now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read this article:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/-\/sport1\/hi\/football\/13584227.stm\" title=\"Morison admits failed Norwich bid\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Morison admits failed Norwich bid<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Steve Morison hopes to go from non-league football to the Premier League Millwall top-scorer Steve Morison has spoken of his Premier League ambitions after being the subject of &#8220;a couple of bids&#8221; from newly promoted Norwich City. 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