Grant Watts (born 5 November 1973) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a forward.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Grant Steven Watts | ||
Date of birth | (1973-11-05) 5 November 1973 (age 48) | ||
Place of birth | Croydon, England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club 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 |
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]
Watts is now a coach at Holmesdale.[4]
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