| Wilf Merritt | |
| Fullname: | Wilfred Merritt |
| Birth Date: | 1864 |
| Birth Place: | Leek, England |
| Position: | Goalkeeper |
| Years1: | 1887 |
| Years2: | 1888–1890 |
| Caps2: | 4 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 1891 |
Wilfred Merritt (1864 – after 1890) was an English footballer who played in the Football League and the Football Alliance for Stoke.[1]
Merritt started his career at his home town club Leek.[1] 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.[1] Merritt made just five appearances in his ten months at Stoke before returning to Leek.[1]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Stoke | 1888–89 | Football League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1889–90 | Football League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1890–91 | Football Alliance | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||