Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Newport County.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 2 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 6.2 |
 League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6.5 |
Scout report
Alfie Merritt is a 17-year-old full-back at Newport County, rated 30.9 overall by Field Insider's model. A teenage prospect, he has been a fringe squad member this season (2% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Merritt.
On the season, Merritt graded 0 for current form (age-blind), on 0 clean sheets and 0 defensive actions per 90.
We hold a single season for Merritt, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 31. At 17 Merritt is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 2.3 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Newport County finished 11th of 24 · a mid-table side
0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume across 2 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 2.19 goal involvements per 90, useful for a full-back.
- Creativity. 2.19 assists per 90 — a genuine creative outlet.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 2% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
Rated 30.9 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. At 17 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (100/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
