| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Grant Steven Watts | ||
| Date of birth | (1973-11-05) 5 November 1973 (age 51) | ||
| 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 | |||
Grant Watts (born 5 November 1973) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a forward.
Playing career
Watts began his youth career with Crystal Palace and signed professional terms in August 1992. He made his senior debut on 16 December 1992 scoring in a 2–1 home win over Liverpool in the League Cup. 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. However, after suffering a broken leg he joined Colchester United on loan and then Gillingham. After leaving Gillingham, Watts played non-league football for Sutton United, Welling United, Banstead Athletic, Egham Town, Croydon and Bromley.
As of 2013, Watts was a coach at Holmesdale.
References
- King, Ian (2012). Crystal Palace The Complete Record 1905–2011. The Derby Books Publishing Company. p. 554. ISBN 9781780910468.
- ^ King, Ian (2012). Crystal Palace The Complete Record 1905–2011. The Derby Books Publishing Company. pp. 402–3. ISBN 9781780910468.
- ^ "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
- 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 Archived 29 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine (subscription required)
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- 1973 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Premier League players
- English Football League players
- Crystal Palace F.C. players
- Colchester United F.C. players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Sutton United F.C. players
- Welling United F.C. players
- Banstead Athletic F.C. players
- Bromley F.C. players
- Croydon F.C. players
- Egham Town F.C. players
- Footballers from the London Borough of Croydon
- People from Croydon
- English football forward, 1970s birth stubs