Merrick James-Lewis
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Merrick Anthony James-Lewis | ||
| Date of birth | 21 May 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Lambeth, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Canvey Island | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Fulham | |||
| –2010 | Southend United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2010–2012 | Southend United | 1 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Braintree Town (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Braintree Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → Bishop's Stortford (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Carshalton Athletic (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2012 | Colchester United | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | Ebbsfleet United | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | Farnborough | 5 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Crawley Down Gatwick (dual registration) | 7 | (?) |
| 2013 | Canvey Island | 1 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Farnborough | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | Cray Wanderers | ? | (?) |
| 2014 | Staines Town | 19 | (0) |
| 2014 | Walton Casuals | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | Grays Athletic | 5 | (0) |
| 2015 | Maldon & Tiptree | 5 | (0) |
| 2015 | Walton Casuals | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | Harrow Borough | ? | (?) |
| 2015 | Heybridge Swifts | 1 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Merstham | 9 | (0) |
| 2016 | Canvey Island | 5 | (1) |
| 2016– | Farnborough | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:00, 4 January 2015 (UTC). | |||
Merrick Anthony James-Lewis (born 21 May 1992) is a semi-professional footballer
Career
Southend United
James-Lewis came through Southend United's youth system, signing a professional contract with the club in August 2010, having previously been with Fulham.[2][3] He joined Conference South club Braintree Town on loan in March 2011, for the remainder of the 2010–11 season.[4][5]
The following season, he went out on loan to Braintree Town again in August, having been promoted to the Conference National. He was recalled on 19 September, due to a lack of first-team opportunities, having made just four appearances.[6] James-Lewis made his professional début for Southend on 24 September 2011, coming on as a substitute for Ryan Leonard in the 79th minute in their 4–0 away win at Rotherham United.[7]
On 16 March 2012, it was announced that James-Lewis would join Carshalton Athletic on a month's loan.[8]
On 18 May, James-Lewis was one of eleven players to be released at the end of their contract.[9]
Colchester United
After his release, he went on trial with Southend's rivals Colchester United, playing in a pre-season friendly against Heybridge Swifts.[10] Following a successful trial with the club he was given an initial deal on 30 July 2012.[11] Having made A handful of appearances for the U's, James-Lewis was released by Colchester following the expiration of his contract.[12]
Ebbsfleet United
On 2 April 2013, James-Lewis signed for Conference side Ebbsfleet United on a short-term contract until the end of the season. He was featured on the bench for the club's 1–1 draw with Barrow on 4 April.[13][14]
References
- ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 532. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.
- ↑ "James-Lewis pens pro deal". Southend United F.C. 20 August 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "Southend United's James-Lewis signs professional deal". BBC Sport. 20 August 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "James-Lewis joins Braintree on loan". Southend United F.C. 25 March 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "Braintree sign Southend youngster Merrick James-Lewis". BBC Sport. 25 March 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "James-Lewis recalled from loan". Southend United F.C. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "Rotherham 0 – 4 Southend". BBC Sport. 24 September 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ↑ "One In, Two Out". Southendunited.co.uk. 16 March 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
- ↑ "Blues axe falls". echo-news.co.uk. 18 May 2012.
- ↑ http://www.cu-fc.com/page/News/0,,10424~2849512,00.html
- ↑ "Jackson Ramm and Merrick James-Lewis join Colchester". BBC Sport. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
- ↑ "Duo Depart". Colchester United F.C. 13 December 2012. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
- ↑ "Barrow 1–1 Fleet". Ebbsfleet United FC. 4 April 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- ↑ "Ebbsfleet FC Player Appearances – Past & Present – Soccer Base". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 April 2013.