Dave Merris

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Dave Merris
Personal information
Full name David Andrew Merris
Date of birth October 13, 1980 (1980-10-13) (age 27)
Place of birth    Rotherham, England
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Guiseley AFC
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1998-2003
2003-2006
2006-2008
2008-
Harrogate Town
York City
Harrogate Town
Guiseley AFC
191 (11)
110 0(2)
060 0(3)
00 0(0)[1]   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 13:52, 22 June 2007 (UTC).
* Appearances (Goals)

David Andrew "Dave" Merris (born October 13, 1980 in Rotherham, England) is an English footballer, currently playing for Guiseley AFC.

Merris won York City's Clubman of the Year award for the 2004–05.[2] Merris signed a new deal wit York City at the end of the 2004–05 season.[3] Merris was released by York City at the end of the 2005–06 and subsequently signed for Harrogate Town.[4] His name is synonymous with the popular chant "David Merris, David Merris, I don't have no time for no monkey business" (to the tune of 'Living On My Own' by Freddie Mercury).
On the 20th March 2008 Dave joined Guiseley AFC from Harrogate Town for an undisclosed fee.[5]

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ David Merris. Soccerbase. Retrieved on 2007-06-22.
  2. ^ "Former Clubman Of The Year Award Winners", York City FC. Retrieved on 2007-06-22. 
  3. ^ "Merris signs new deal with York", BBC Sport, 2005-07-10. Retrieved on 2007-06-22. 
  4. ^ "Dunning rejects new York contract", BBC Sport, 2006-06-29. Retrieved on 2007-06-22. 
  5. ^ "Merris set for Guiseley debut", Telegraph & Argus, 2008-03-20. Retrieved on 2008-03-20. 

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