Grant Watts (born 5 November 1973) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Grant Steven Watts | ||
| Date of birth | 5 November 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Croydon, England | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Holmesdale (first team coach) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1994 | Crystal Palace | 4 | (0) |
| 1993–1994 | → Colchester United (loan) | 12 | (2) |
| 1994–1995 | Gillingham | 3 | (0) |
| Sutton United | |||
| Welling United | |||
| Banstead Athletic | |||
| Egham Town | |||
| Croydon | |||
| Bromley | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career edit
Watts began his youth career with Crystal Palace and signed professional terms in August 1992.[1] He made his senior debut on 16 December 1992 scoring in a 2–1 home win over Liverpool in the League Cup.[2] His League debut followed three days later and he went on to make four league appearances that season and three more in the League Cup.[2] However, after suffering a broken leg he joined Colchester United on loan and then Gillingham.[3] After leaving Gillingham, Watts played non-league football for Sutton United, Welling United, Banstead Athletic, Egham Town, Croydon and Bromley.[3]
As of 2013[update], Watts was a coach at Holmesdale.[4]
References edit
- ^ King, Ian (2012). Crystal Palace The Complete Record 1905–2011. The Derby Books Publishing Company. p. 554. ISBN 9781780910468.
- ^ a b King, Ian (2012). Crystal Palace The Complete Record 1905–2011. The Derby Books Publishing Company. pp. 402–3. ISBN 9781780910468.
- ^ a b "Holmesdale need a sugar daddy to progress further, says coach Grant Watts". Kentishfootball.co.uk. 11 March 2011. Archived from the original on 20 April 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ^ "First Team". Holmesdale FC. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
External links edit
- Grant Watts at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Grant Watts at holmesdale.net
- Grant Watts at Soccerbase
- Since 1888... The Searchable Premiership and Football League Player Database (subscription required)
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