Marley Marshall-Miranda

Marley Marshall-Miranda
Personal information
Full name Marley Zane Marshall Miranda[1]
Date of birth (2002-10-22) 22 October 2002[2]
Place of birth Madrid, Spain
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[3]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Boreham Wood
Number 21
Youth career
–2019 Brighton & Hove Albion
2019–2020 Colchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2024 Colchester United 20 (1)
2019–2020 → Worthing (loan) 5 (1)
2024–2025 Braintree Town 51 (2)
2025– Boreham Wood 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:32, 19 December 2025 (UTC)

Marley Zane Marshall-Miranda (born 22 October 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central defensive midfielder for National League side Boreham Wood.

Career

Marshall-Miranda joined Colchester United from Brighton & Hove Albion in 2019.[4] He had appeared for Brighton's under-18 side during the 2018–19 Under-18 Premier League season.[5]

After joining Colchester, Marshall-Miranda was sent out on loan to Isthmian League Premier Division side Worthing in December 2019.[4] His loan was extended for a further month in January 2020,[6] before being recalled on 30 January. He scored one goal in six appearances for the club.[7]

Marshall-Miranda made his professional debut for Colchester on 5 September 2020, coming on as a second-half substitute for Ben Stevenson in a 3–1 EFL Cup defeat to Reading.[8]

On 21 December 2020, Marshall-Miranda signed a new contract to keep him with Colchester until summer 2023.[9]

On 8 May 2024, the club announced he would leave in the summer once his contract expired.[10]

On 12 June 2024 following his release from Colchester United, Marshall-Miranda secured a permanent move[11] to fellow Essex outfit Braintree Town ahead of the newly promoted side's upcoming National League campaign.

On 17 December 2025, he joined fellow National League club Boreham Wood.[12]

Career statistics

As of 29 March 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Colchester United 2019–20[13] League Two 0000000000
2020–21[14] League Two 1000103[a]050
2021–22[15] League Two 0000000000
2022–23[16] League Two 17110202[17]0221
2023–24[18] League Two 2000000020
Total 201103050291
Worthing (loan) 2019–20[7][19] Isthmian League Premier Division 5100–1[b]061
Braintree Town 2024–25 National League 28100–4[c]0321
Career total 5331030100673
  1. ↑ Appearances in EFL Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance in Sussex Senior Challenge Cup
  3. ↑ Three appearances in National League Cup, one in FA Trophy

References

  1. ↑ "Notification of shirt numbers: Colchester United" (PDF). English Football League. p. 21. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  2. ↑ Marley Marshall at Soccerbase
  3. ↑ "Marley Marshall-Miranda - Midfielder - First Team Profiles - Colchester United". www.cu-fc.com. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  4. 1 2 "Marshall Matters". Worthing FC. 20 December 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  5. ↑ "M. Miranda". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  6. ↑ "Marley Extends". Worthing FC. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  7. 1 2 "Marley Recalled". Worthing FC. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  8. ↑ "Reading 3–1 Colchester United". BBC Sport. 5 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  9. ↑ Gregory, David (21 December 2020). "Marley Pens New Deal". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  10. ↑ "Colchester United: John Akinde among four players released". BBC Sport. 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  11. ↑ @braintreetownfc (12 June 2024). "Marley is an Iron!..." (Tweet) – via X (formerly Twitter).
  12. ↑ "Welcome, Marley Marshall-Miranda!". www.borehamwoodfootballclub.co.uk. 17 December 2025. Retrieved 19 December 2025.
  13. ↑ "Games played by Marley Marshall-Miranda in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Marley Marshall-Miranda in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  15. ↑ "Marley Marshall-Miranda Match List - Colchester United".
  16. ↑ "Marley Marshall-Miranda Match List - Colchester United".
  17. ↑ "Marley Marshall-Miranda Match List - Colchester United".
  18. ↑ "Marley Marshall-Miranda Match List - Colchester United".
  19. ↑ "BetVictor Isthmian Premier Division – Appearances – Marley Marshall – 2019-2020". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 6 September 2020.