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.
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.