Chris Marriott

Chris Marriott
Personal information
Full name Christopher Michael Marriott
Date of birth (1989-09-24) 24 September 1989 (age 37)
Place of birth Wrexham, Wales
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Full back
Team information
Current team
 Caernarfon Town
Number 23
Youth career
Wrexham
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2024 The New Saints 375 (20)
2024–2026 Connah's Quay Nomads 46 (1)
2026– Caernarfon Town 12 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 06:07, 10 October 2026 (UTC)

Christopher Michael Marriott (born 24 September 1989) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a full back for Caernarfon Town.

A youth player with Wrexham, he played for and captained Cymru Premier club The New Saints.

Career

Born in Wrexham, Marriott played for Wrexham before signing for The New Saints in 2009. He became club captain from the 2019–20 season. In August 2022 he criticised the players after the club were eliminated from the League Cup, and in January 2023 he wanted to proceed in the Welsh Cup. In March 2023 he became the most decorated player in Cymru Premier history, after winning his 11th league title with TNS.

Marriott left TNS in May 2024. In June 2024 he signed for Connah's Quay Nomads and renewed his contract withe the club the following summer. At the end of the 2025–26 season it was confirmed he would leave the club.

On 7 June 2026 it was announced he would join Caernarfon Town for the 2026–27 season.

References

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  2. ↑ "'Always up to no good' – The revealing insight in to key Bristol Rovers figure". BristolWorld. 28 March 2023.
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  5. ↑ Elwell, Nick (13 January 2023). "Chris Marriott is up for the cup as holders TNS look to progress". www.shropshirestar.com.
  6. ↑ "Can Nomads halt the Saints in quest to secure Cymru Premier crown?". The Leader. 17 March 2023.
  7. ↑ "New Saints draw at Nomads to take 15th Welsh title". BBC Sport. 16 March 2023.
  8. ↑ "Club captain Chris Marriott departs The New Saints after 15 incredible years". 24 May 2024.
  9. ↑ "Captain Marriott departing champions New Saints". BBC Sport. 24 May 2024.
  10. ↑ "Legendary captain Marriott departs New Saints after 15 years and 26 trophies". Border Counties Advertizer. 24 May 2024.
  11. ↑ FC, Connah's Quay Nomads. "Marriott joins The Nomads". Connah's Quay Nomads FC.
  12. ↑ "Nash and Marriott commit for new campaign". Connah's Quay Nomads. 30 May 2025. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
  13. ↑ "Retained List". Connah's Quay Nomads. 19 April 2026. Retrieved 20 April 2026.
  14. ↑ "Cyfweliad cyntaf Chris Marriott o'r Oval". Facebook. Caernarfon Town. 7 June 2026. Retrieved 7 June 2026.