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Born | Morgan Burtwistle 13 November 2001 Salford, Greater Manchester, England | ||||||
Nationality | British | ||||||
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Years active | 2020–present | ||||||
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Followers | 1.15 million | ||||||
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Years active | 2021–present | ||||||
Subscribers | 716 thousands[1] | ||||||
Total views | 55.6 millions[1] | ||||||
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Last updated: 22 December 2024 |
Morgan Burtwistle, better known as Angryginge or Angryginge13, is an English Twitch streamer and YouTuber who is primarily known for creating FIFA and football content. As of December 2024, he had over 1.15 million followers on Twitch and 716 thousand subscribers on YouTube.
Early life
[edit]Morgan Burtwistle[2][3] was born on 13 November 2001[4][5] in Salford, Greater Manchester, England,[6][7] and grew up in Eccles,[8] living in a council estate.[3]
Career
[edit]2020–2022: Early career and initial popularity
[edit]Burtwistle created his Twitch account in October 2020 and started streaming FIFA gameplay.[2][3] In an interview in December 2024, he cited fellow FIFA streamer Castro1021 as his inspiration to start streaming.[3] On his first stream, he managed to peak at 40 viewers playing FIFA and managed to average around six or seven viewers afterwards.[3]
He later took a break from streaming for four to five months due to not enjoying it.[3] He came back streaming in March 2021, this time transitioning from part-time to full-time streaming.[3] Later that year he began creating content on TikTok, which in turn grew his following.[3] He created his YouTube account in September 2021 and started uploading FIFA 22 gameplay in October 2021.[9]
2023–present: Football content and mainstream popularity
[edit]On 9 September 2023, he played in the Sidemen charity football match hosted at the London Stadium, where he played for team Sidemen F.C.[10][11]
On 23 February 2024, Burtwistle participated in Match for Hope, a football charity match hosted at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, Qatar, where he played for team Chunkz.[12][13]
In March 2024, Burtwistle and fellow British YouTuber Yung Filly founded an EA Sports FC 24 pro club called "Girth n Turf".[14] The club later gained popularity online and would later be joined by other content creators such as IShowSpeed and Behzinga.[14] Later in April 2024, the club gained media attention when professional darts player Luke Littler and former English footballer Wayne Rooney joined the club.[14][15]
On 2 June 2024, Burtwistle played in a football charity match hosted by British YouTube group Beta Squad and American YouTube group AMP at Selhurst Park, London, England, where he played for team Beta Squad. The event raised money for The Water Project.[16]
In October 2024, he started a new YouTube series called "We are Yanited", where he took over and started managing Winton Wanderers Yanited FC, a grassroots under-18 club, and attempted to lead the team through Division 1 of the U-18 Bolton Bury & District League.[2][8]
In November 2024, he announced that he's set to manage one of the 12 teams in the upcoming Baller League, a six-a-side football league.[17][2]
On 5 December 2024, he joined as a player for Red Bull esports.[2][3][18] Later on 7 December 2024, he was nominated for Best Sports Streamer at the 2024 Streamer Awards.[19]
Personal life
[edit]Burtwistle is a life-long supporter of Manchester United F.C. and appeared in the club's promotional campaign for the 2024-25 season kit.[20][18] He idolised former Manchester United F.C player Wayne Rooney growing up.[3]
Awards and nominations
[edit]Year | Ceremony | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2024 | The Streamer Awards | Best Sports Streamer | Nominated | [19] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "About angryginge13". YouTube.
- ^ a b c d e Rogers, Andrew (5 December 2024). "Angryginge promises Baller League 'blood and thunder'". BBC. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Brigstock, Jake (7 December 2024). "AngryGinge gave up streaming - his grandad's motivational words inspired him to return". Indy100. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ Burtwistle, Morgan (13 November 2023). "Thank you for all the Birthday messages ❤️ We live to see another year!! YANITED! ❤️". Twitter. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "ANGRYGINGE ENTERPRISES LTD people - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ Richardson, James (26 November 2024). "Salford Youtuber AngryGinge set to manage in new football league alongside legends". Salford Now. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ Timan, Joseph (25 November 2023). "People queue for hours at Arndale as takeaway owned by stars opens". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ a b Mason, Daniel (8 October 2024). "Winton football team taken over by YouTuber Angry Ginge". Salford Now. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "angryginge13". YouTube. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ Rowland-Dixon, Taye (May 28, 2023). "Sidemen Charity Match Returns for 5th Year with 62,000 capacity Venue". Verge. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
- ^ "Sidemen FC vs YouTube Allstars - live score, predicted lineups and H2H stats". FotMob. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
- ^ Eltayeb, Mohamed (19 February 2024). "Match For Hope charity football game to draw 40,000 fans on 23 Feb". Doha News | Qatar. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Teams". Match For Hope. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ a b c Burton, Chris (15 April 2024). "Wayne Rooney calls YouTuber Angry Ginge a 'ginger c***' after 'sh*t' Pro Clubs debut from Man Utd & England legend | Goal.com UK". GOAL. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ Brigstock, Jake (17 April 2024). "Wayne Rooney tricked by AngryGinge into FC 24 Pro Clubs 'training'". Indy100. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ Mayo, Marc (2 June 2024). "Beta Squad vs AMP: Charity match abandoned after pitch invasion - LIVE!". The Standard. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Baller League: KSI, Gary Lineker, Luis Figo & John Terry among names involved in new football league". BBC Sport. 26 November 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ a b "UK content creator AngryGinge signed as Red Bull Player". esports-news.co.uk. 4 December 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ a b Linhares, Nádia (9 December 2024). "All 2024 Streamer Awards winners". Dot Esports. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
- ^ "Who can you spot in the new Barry Keoghan film?". ManUtd. 14 August 2024. Archived from the original on 17 September 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.