Will Merry
Career snapshot
Position rank · 24/25
Among 3,489 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2005-11-22 · 6 players total
| Full name | Will Merry |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | William George Merry |
| Date of birth | 2005-11-22 (20 yrs) |
| Place of birth | , |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Current club | Southampton FC U21 |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | CAA Stellar |
Percentile rank vs 1196 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton FC U21 | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 983 |
| Southampton FC U18 | 3 | 21/22 | 23/24 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 402 |
| Eastleigh FC | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | PL2 Playoffs | Southampton FC U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 112 |
| 24/25 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premier League Cup | Southampton FC U21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 282 |
| 23/24 | FA Youth Cup | Southampton FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | National League | Eastleigh FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 415 |
| 23/24 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 216 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Southampton FC U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Youth Cup | Southampton FC U18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174 |
| 22/23 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 186 |
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Southampton Aca | Southampton U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Southampton U18 | Southampton U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-29 | Southampton U21 | Eastleigh | Loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Eastleigh | Southampton U21 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Stepien-Iwumene | 1 | 0 | 947 |
| Jayden Meghoma | 1 | 0 | 894 |
| Josh Squires | 2 | 0 | 808 |
| Josh McNamara | 1 | 0 | 769 |
| Samuel Amo-Ameyaw | 1 | 1 | 760 |
| Josh Pitts | 1 | 0 | 596 |
| Lewis Payne | 2 | 0 | 550 |
| Princewill Ehibhatiomhan | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jay Robinson | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Will Armitage | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonnie Davis | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Dibling | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Adli Mohamed | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Abu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Andrews | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 8 | 17 |
| 23/24 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 5 | 12 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 1 | 6 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 4 | 17 |
| 24/25 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 2 | 13 |
| 24/25 | Premier League Cup | Southampton FC U21 | 1 | 4 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Eastleigh | Southampton U21 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-29 | Southampton U21 | Eastleigh | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 20 | 394 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 22/23 | 28 | 360 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Will Merry
Who is Will Merry?
Will Merry is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Southampton FC U21.
How old is Will Merry?
Will Merry is 20 years old. He was born on November 22, 2005.
What position does Will Merry play?
Will Merry plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Will Merry play for?
Will Merry currently plays for Southampton FC U21.
How many career goals has Will Merry scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Will Merry has scored 17 goals in 76 appearances.