High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Alexander James Marrow (born 21 January 1990 in Salford, England) is an English footballer who plays for Crystal Palace as a defender or midfielder. He signed for Palace on the 5th January 2011 for an undisclosed fee, after a successful three months on loan from Blackburn Rovers. He started his football career at Under 7’s for Hindsford Juniors Football Club before moving to Bolton Wanderers Academy at Under 8’s. He then played for Hindsford Juniors again before moving to Ashton Athletic FC and then onto Blackburn Rovers.