Gary Porter

Midfielder, Football player

1966 –

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Who is Gary Porter?

Gary Michael Porter is a former footballer who played either as a left-back or a midfielder. He spent 13 years at Watford, and also played in the Football League for Walsall and Scarborough. He was capped 12 times for England at under-21 level.

Porter spent the majority of his professional career at Watford, turning professional in 1984. He made 472 appearances for the club in all competitions - the third highest by any player for the club, behind Luther Blissett and Nigel Gibbs - scoring 51 goals, as well as being voted Player of the Season in 1993–94. He was released in 1996 following a lengthy injury.

Porter moved to Walsall and later had spells at Scarborough and Boston United. He now works as a football agent.

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Born
Mar 6, 1966
Sunderland
Nationality
  • England
Lived in
  • Sunderland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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