| Gary Porter | |
| Fullname: | Gary Michael Porter |
| Birth Date: | 6 March 1966 |
| Birth Place: | Sunderland, England |
| Height: | 5 ft 5 in[1] |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Years1: | 1984–1997 |
| Years2: | 1997–1999 |
| Years3: | 1999 |
| Years4: | 1999–2000 |
| Clubs4: | Boston United |
| Caps1: | 400 |
| Caps2: | 44 |
| Caps3: | 13 |
| Caps4: | 7 |
| Goals1: | 47 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1983 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
| Nationalyears2: | 1983–1984 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 10 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
| Nationalyears3: | 1987–1988 |
| Nationalteam3: | England U21 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 12 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 1 |
Gary Michael Porter (born 6 March 1966 in Sunderland) 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.[2] He was capped 12 times for England at under-21 level.[3]
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.[4]