Experienced midfielder Merris played and coached at Priaulx League side Belgrave Wanderers after moving to the island in the 2021-22 season. Beginning his career in the youth ranks of Rotherham United, his semi-pro CV has some famous names on it, with spells at York City and Harrogate Town among others.
Made his Guernsey debut in October 2022 as a substitute against Ashford Town, and has shown his class in midfield and occasionally at left back, as well as his excellent set-piece delivery.
Merris played 27 times in his debut season.
Dave will wear the number 18 shirt for the 2024-25 season.
PLAYER STATISTICS | ||
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Breakdown | This Season | To Date |
Appearances (Sub in brackets) | 20 (2) | 78 (12) |
Goals | 0 | 1 |
Yellow Cards | 5 | 16 |
Red Cards | 0 | 1 |