George Marsh (footballer, born 1998)

George Marsh
Personal information
Full name George Owen Marsh[1]
Date of birth (1998-11-05) 5 November 1998
Place of birth Pembury, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Dagenham & Redbridge
Number 4
Youth career
2015–2018 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
2019–2020 → Leyton Orient (loan) 26 (0)
2021–2023 AFC Wimbledon 52 (0)
2023–2024 AEL Limassol 26 (0)
2024–2025 Larne 6 (0)
2025– Dagenham & Redbridge 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:15, 17 December 2025 (UTC)

George Owen Marsh (born 5 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder [3]for National League South club Dagenham & Redbridge.

Early and personal life

Marsh was born in Pembury, Kent, and raised in Hawkhurst, attending Robertsbridge Community College.[4]

Career

Tottenham Hotspur

Marsh joined the Tottenham Hotspur Academy in 2015.[4] After making 6 appearances for the U21 team in the EFL Trophy in the 2017–18 and 2018–19 seasons, he made his senior debut on 4 January 2019 in the FA Cup against Tranmere Rovers.[5] He extended his contract with Tottenham for two more years in June 2019.[6]

On 19 August 2019, Marsh went on loan to Leyton Orient until January 2020.[7] The deal was extended until the end of the 2019–20 season on 6 January 2020.[8] Tottenham announced that Marsh would be released by the club at the end of the 2020–21 season.[9]

AFC Wimbledon

On 6 July 2021, Marsh joined League One side AFC Wimbledon on a free transfer.[10] March debut for the club occurred on the opening day of the season away against Doncaster Rovers which Wimbledon won 2–1.[11] After 60 appearances in all competitions Marsh confirmed he was leaving Wimbledon upon the conclusion of the 2022-23 season.[12]

AEL Limassol

In July 2023, Marsh joined Cypriot First Division side AEL Limassol on a two-year deal.[13]

Larne

In August 2024 Larne of the NIFL Premiership in Northern Ireland reported they had signed March after he had departed AEL Limassol. He was assigned the shirt number 15.[14]

Dagenham & Redbridge

In June 2025, Marsh returned to England, joining recently relegated National League South side Dagenham & Redbridge on a two-year deal.[15]

Playing style

Marsh has been described by Tottenham Hotspur as "a tenacious, tough-tackling holding midfielder who can also play in the back line".[4]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 December 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tottenham Hotspur U21 2017–18[16] — — — — 2[c] 0 2 0
2018–19[17] — — — — 4[c] 0 4 0
Total — — — — 6 0 6 0
Tottenham Hotspur 2018–19[17] Premier League 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 — 1 0
Leyton Orient (loan) 2019–20[18] League Two 26 0 0 0 — — 3[c] 0 29 0
AFC Wimbledon 2021–22[19] League One 27 0 1 0 2 0 — 1[c] 0 31 0
2022–23[20] League Two 25 0 1 0 1 0 — 3[c] 0 30 0
Total 52 0 2 0 3 0 — 4 0 61 0
AEL Limassol 2023–24[21] Cypriot First Division 26 0 0 0 — — — 26 0
Larne 2024–25[21] NIFL Premiership 6 0 0 0 1 0 1[d] 0 — 8 0
Dagenham & Redbridge 2025–26[21] National League South 5 0 0 0 — — 2[e] 0 7 0
Career total 115 0 3 0 4 0 1 0 15 0 138 0
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup
  2. ^ Includes EFL Cup, Northern Ireland Football League Cup
  3. ^ a b c d e Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  4. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
  5. ^ Appearance(s) in FA Trophy

References

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Leyton Orient" (PDF). English Football League. p. 37. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  2. ^ "George Marsh Profile & Stats". Premier League. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
  3. ^ Web (26 June 2025). "✍️ Daggers Sign George Marsh". Dagenham & Redbridge FC. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
  4. ^ a b c "Profile". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  5. ^ Matthew Henry (4 January 2019). "Tranmere Rovers 0 - 7 Tottenham Hotspur". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  6. ^ "Marsh pens new deal with Tottenham". Ham&High. 12 June 2019. Archived from the original on 19 August 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  7. ^ "George Marsh: Leyton Orient sign Tottenham midfielder on loan". BBC Sport. 19 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Marsh extends loan deal". Leyton Orient. 6 January 2020.
  9. ^ "Player update". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  10. ^ "George Marsh: AFC Wimbledon sign former Tottenham Hotspur midfielder". BBC Sport. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  11. ^ "Doncaster Rovers 1–2 AFC Wimbledon". Sky Sports. 7 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  12. ^ Brack, Edmund (9 May 2023). "Midfielder released by AFC Wimbledon". Londonnewsonline.Co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  13. ^ "Ανακοίνωση Έναρξης Συνεργασίας" (in Greek). AEL Limassol. 26 July 2023. Archived from the original on 27 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  14. ^ "LARNE SNAP-UP MIDFIELDER MARSH". Larne F.C. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  15. ^ "DAGGERS SIGN GEORGE MARSH". Dagenham & Redbridge. 26 June 2025. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  16. ^ "Games played by George Marsh in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  17. ^ a b "Games played by George Marsh in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  18. ^ "Games played by George Marsh in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  19. ^ "Games played by George Marsh in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  20. ^ "Games played by George Marsh in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  21. ^ a b c "G. Marsh: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
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