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Wilf Merritt

Wilf Merritt
Personal information
Full name Wilfred Merritt
Date of birth 1864
Place of birth Leek, England
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Leek
1889–1890 Stoke 4 (0)
Leek
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Wilfred "Wilf" Merritt (1864 – after 1890) was an English footballer who played in the Football League and the Football Alliance for Stoke.

Merritt started his career at his home town club Leek. He joined Stoke in January 1889, during his time at Stoke he was mainly used as a back-up to first choice goalkeeper Bill Rowley. Merritt made just five appearances in his ten months at Stoke before returning to Leek.


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