Nick Merry
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nicholas Merry | ||
Date of birth | 1961 or 1962[1] | ||
Place of birth | Woodstock, England | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?–1979 | Oxford United | ||
1979 | Norwich City | ||
1979–1982 | Witney Town | ||
1983–? | Kansas City Comets | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Nicholas Merry is a British businessman who active in the United States who ran a now defunct Florida-based dental biotechnology company called MicroDenteX as well as investing in gemstones in Guinea.
Until 2 October 2008, Merry was chairman of Oxford United Football Club,[2] the club he has supported all his life. He played youth football for the club in the 1970s before a knee injury ended his career prematurely. He also played football for England at schoolboy level.[3]
Merry was part of Woodstock Partners Limited (or WPL), a consortium headed up by Ian Lenagan that bought the club for £1 from former chairman Firoz Kassam.
Notes
- ^ http://archive.oxfordmail.net/2007/8/25/183091.html[dead link]
- ^ Edwards, Mark (2 October 2008). "Merry Steps Down as U's Chairman". Oxford Mail. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ Conn, David (28 March 2006). "History lesson repeats warning for Oxford dreamers". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
References
Nick Merry Flown from the Nest
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