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Chris Merrie
English footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Christopher Francis Merrie (born 2 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League North club AFC Fylde.
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Club career
Wigan Athletic
Merrie joined Wigan Athletic in 2013, after progressing through the Everton youth ranks.[1] On 8 August 2017, Merrie made his Wigan debut during their EFL Cup tie against Blackpool, which resulted in a 2–1 victory for the Latics.[2] On 31 August 2017, Merrie joined National League North side Southport on a season-long loan deal.[3] However, after featuring just five times, scoring once, Wigan recalled him in November 2017.
In March 2018, he joined Altrincham on loan until the end of the season.[4] He helped the club win promotion from the Northern Premier League, scoring one goal in eight games.[5][6]
Tranmere Rovers
In June 2021, Merrie turned down a new contract with Wigan and joined Tranmere Rovers on a two-year deal.[7] In May 2023, he signed a new one-year contract with the club.[8]
On 6 May 2025, the club announced the player would be released in June when his contract expired.[9]
AFC Fylde
On 23 July 2025, Merrie joined National League North side AFC Fylde.[10]
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Career statistics
- As of end of 2024–25 season[11]
- Appearances in EFL Trophy
- Appearance in Cheshire Senior Cup
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References
External links
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