| Full name | Marcus Antony Wyllie[1] |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 16 July 1999 (age 27) |
| Birth place | Cyprus |
| Position | Forward |
| Currentclub | Gillingham |
| Youthyears 1 | 2011–2016 |
| Youthclubs 1 | APOEL |
| Years 1 | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs 1 | Chesham United Reserves |
| Caps 1 | 13 |
| Goals 1 | 5 |
| Years 2 | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs 2 | Risborough Rangers |
| Caps 2 | 57 |
| Goals 2 | 25 |
| Years 3 | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs 3 | Berkhamsted |
| Caps 3 | 2 |
| Goals 3 | 0 |
| Years 4 | 2019–2022 |
| Clubs 4 | Risborough Rangers |
| Caps 4 | 54 |
| Goals 4 | 40 |
| Years 5 | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs 5 | Enfield Town |
| Caps 5 | 73 |
| Goals 5 | 32 |
| Years 6 | 2024– |
| Clubs 6 | Gillingham |
| Caps 6 | 19 |
| Goals 6 | 1 |
| Years 7 | 2025 |
| Clubs 7 | → Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) |
| Caps 7 | 10 |
| Goals 7 | 0 |
| Years 8 | 2026 |
| Clubs 8 | → Ebbsfleet United(loan) |
| Caps 8 | 7 |
| Goals 8 | 1 |
| Club-update | 17:32, 19 May 2026 (UTC) |
Marcus Antony Wyllie (born 16 July 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Gillingham. He will join club Aldershot Town on 1 July 2026.[2][3]
Career
Early career
Born in Cyprus, Wyllie began his career in Cyprus with APOEL,[1] moving to England at the age of 17.[4][5]
Upon returning to England, Wyllie played non-league football with Chesham United Reserves, Risborough Rangers, Berkhamsted and Enfield Town.[6][7][8][9]
Gillingham
Wyllie signed for Gillingham for an undisclosed fee in July 2024, his first full-time professional contract.[10][11][12][13] Prior to turning professional with Gillingham, he worked in a Special Education school.[4] Gillingham manager Mark Bonner said he was looking forward to working with Wyllie.[14]
Wyllie made his professional debut on 13 August 2024 as a 66th minute substitute in a 3–1 away defeat to Swansea City in the first round of the EFL Cup.[15] He scored his first goal for the team in a 3–1 defeat to Crystal Palace under-21s in the EFL Trophy.[16]
On 14 March 2025, Wyllie joined National League side Dagenham & Redbridge on loan for the remainder of the season.[17] He made his debut for the side as a 69th minute substitute in a 1–3 league loss to Tamworth the following day.[18] On 23 February 2026, Wyllie joined National League South side Ebbsfleet United on loan until the end of the season. [19]
He was released by Gillingham at the end of the 2025–26 season.[20]
Aldershot Town
On 19 May 2026, Wyllie agreed to join National League club Aldershot Town.[21]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Enfield Town | 2022–23[22] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 2 | 36 | 4 | |
| 2023–24[23] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 41 | 30 | 4 | 3 | — | 4[b] | 1 | 49 | 34 | ||
| Total | 73 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 85 | 38 | ||
| Gillingham | 2024–25[24] | League Two | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[c] | 1 | 16 | 1 |
| 2025–26[25] | League Two | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[c] | 1 | 11 | 2 | |
| Total | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 3 | ||
| Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) | 2024–25[24] | National League | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Ebbsfleet United (loan) | 2025–26 | National League South | 7 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 109 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 129 | 42 | ||
- ^ Two appearances and two goals in Alan Turvey Trophy, one appearance in Middlesex Senior Cup
- ^ One appearance in FA Trophy, one in Alan Turvey Trophy, two appearances and one goal in Isthmian League Premier Division play-offs
- ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ "Cyprus Football Association - Official Website". www.cfa.com.cy
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- ^ "England - M. Wyllie - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway
- ^ Team, The Non-League Football Paper (27 July 2024). "Gillingham ace Marcus Wyllie is a class above"
- ^ "Have Gillingham Signed The Next Jamie Vardy? - The Deck". The Football Deck. 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Marcus Wylie | Player Profile · Aylesbury United Archive". www.aylesburyunitedarchive.com
- ^ https://gb.readly.com/magazines/the-non-league-football-paper/2024-05-12/6640184a15983667d1ba9660
- ^ "Enfield Town | Appearances | Marcus Wyllie | 2022-2023 | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk
- ^ "Enfield Town | Appearances | Marcus Wyllie | 2023-2024 | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk
- ^ "Marcus Wyllie: Gillingham sign Enfield Town striker for undisclosed fee". BBC Sport. 22 July 2024.
- ^ "'I am still processing it' - Former Risborough Rangers striker joins first EFL club". Bucks Free Press. 25 July 2024.
- ^ "Gillingham sign prolific non-league forward". Kent Online. 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Marcus Wyllie leaves Enfield Town for Gillingham". 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Gillingham manager excited at the chance to work with a striker making a big step up". Kent Online. 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Report | Swansea City 3-1 Gillingham". www.gillinghamfootballclub.com. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
- ^ Cawdell, Luke (24 September 2024). "Gillingham 1 Crystal Palace U21s 3: Bristol Street Motors report and match highlights - Marcus Wyllie scores after Jemiah Umolu, Franco Umeh and Hindolo Mustapha net for the Eagles". Kent Online. KM Media Group. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ "✍️ Daggers Sign Marcus Wyllie". daggers.co.uk. 14 March 2025. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ^ "Dagenham & Redbridge 1-3 Tamworth". BBC Sport. 15 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
- ^ "Marcus Wyllie joins Ebbsfleet on loan". Gillingham F.C. 23 February 2026. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
- ^ "Released and Retained List Confirmed 2025/26 | Gillingham F.C.". www.gillinghamfootballclub.com
- ^ "Welcome: Marcus Wyllie". www.theshots.co.uk. 19 May 2026. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
- ^ "Enfield Town – Appearances – Marcus Wyllie – 2022-2023". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Enfield Town – Appearances – Marcus Wyllie – 2023-2024". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
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