Christopher Merrie
Christopher Francis Merrie is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wigan Athletic.Merrie joined Wigan Athletic in 2013, after progressing through the Everton youth ranks. On 8 August 2017, Merrie made his Wigan debut during their EFL Cup tie against Blackpool, which resulted in a 2–1 victory for the Latics. On 31 August 2017, Merrie joined National League North side Southport on a season-long loan deal. However, after featuring just five times, scoring once, Wigan recalled him in November 2017.
In March 2018, he joined Altrincham on loan until the end of the season. He helped the club win promotion from the Northern Premier League, scoring one goal in seven games.