STRIKER Thomas Orr has been in searing goalscoring form this term having already bagged 24 goals for Derek Allan’s Under-17s.
The 17-year-old, who currently combines his football with an apprenticeship as a panel beater, is determined to continue to impress in order to secure a full-time spot in the development squad.
He has already seen involvement with David Hopkin’s reserves this term and says he is loving life at Morton.
Full name: Thomas Orr.
Nickname: Tam.
Date of birth: 13 January 1997.
Born: Livingston.
Schools attended: Langcraigs Primary School and Glennifer High School.
Boys’ club team(s): St Peters Boys’ Club, St Mirren.
Team supported as a boy? Rangers.
Strengths: Goalscoring.
Weaknesses: Heading.
I play a bit like ... Wayne Rooney.
Biggest influence? My dad.
Best advice given? Never give up.
Most embarrassing moment? Missing a penalty for Morton.
In five years’ time I’ll be... a professional footballer.
Favourite ever player? Definitely Didier Drogba.
Favourite goal? Zinedine Zidane’s volley against Bayer Leverkusen in the 2002 Champions League final.
Pre-match meal? Porridge.
Which football boots do you wear? Nike Vapours.
Most embarrassing item of clothing you own? Thermal tights. But I only wear them to training, not during matches.
Favourite TV show? Friends.
Gigs (last gig you attended)? Calvin Harris and Tiesto.
Flicks (last film you saw)? Now You See Me.
Biggest joker at the club? Tiff [Scott Tiffoney].
Biggest poser at the club? John Mitchell.
Worst dressed player? I don’t know.
Who in the dressing room has a hidden talent? Not sure about that one either.
Xbox or Playstation? Playstation.
Nike or Adidas? Nike.
Ronaldo or Messi? Ronaldo.
Irn Bru or Coca Cola? Coca Cola.
Facebook or Twitter? Facebook.
Bath or shower? Bath.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereComments are closed on this article