# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-merson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:38:39.423Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-merson"
name: "Paul Merson"
slug: "paul-merson"
description: "Paul Charles Merson is an English former professional footballer, manager, commentator and sports television pundit for Sky Sports."
tagline: "English footballer and manager (born 1968)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paul_Merson_2021.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1968-03-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           59.19
  momentum:             13.7866165009406
  historical:           23.05744266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1412356/"
    handle:    "nm1412356"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بول ميرسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "پل مرسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Merson"
    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Merson"
    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Merson"
    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "پل مرسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Merson"
    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Merson"
    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "פול מרסון"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Merson"
    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ポール・マーソン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Merson"
    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Merson"
    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Merson"
    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Merson"
    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB"
    title: "Мерсон, Пол"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Пол Мерсон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Merson"
    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BF%9D%E7%BE%85%C2%B7%E9%BA%A5%E8%87%A3"
    title: "保羅·麥臣"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q430740"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1930071"
    title: "Paul Merson"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump