| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Guy Butters | ||
| Date of birth | 30 October 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Hillingdon, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Winchester City F.C. | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1988–1990 | Tottenham Hotspur | 35 | (1) |
| 1990 | → Southend United (loan) | 16 | (3) |
| 1990–1996 | Portsmouth | 154 | (6) |
| 1994 | → Oxford United (loan) | 3 | (1) |
| 1996–2002 | Gillingham | 159 | (16) |
| 2002–2008 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 187 | (8) |
| 2003 | → Barnet (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2008– | Havant & Waterlooville | 3 | (0) |
| 2009– | → Lewes (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| – | Winchester City F.C. | ||
| National team | |||
| 1989 | England U-21 | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 May 2008. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Guy Butters (born 30 October 1969 in Hillingdon) is a Football Manager and former professional footballer currently Managing Winchester City FC in the Wessex Premier League having been appointed to replace Glenn Cockerill in September 2010.
Butters initially joined Winchester on loan as a player from Havant & Waterlooville in the Conference South following his release from Brighton & Hove Albion. Butters joined Brighton on 29 August 2002 on a free transfer from Gillingham.
One of the highlights of his career would be his winning goal against West Ham, in the Championship, in 2005.
Butters played his 600th professional game during 2006 having been been runner-up in the club's official player of the season awards for the two previous years.
On the 6 May 2008, it was confirmed that Butters, along with experienced trio Kerry Mayo, Gary Hart and Paul Reid were to be released from the club.[1]
Butters agreed to join Conference South team Havant & Waterlooville on the 30 May 2008, signing a one-year contract.[2] He signed for Lewes on loan in January 2009.[3]