Chris Porter
| Date of birth | 12 December 1983 |
| Place of birth | Wigan |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 84 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Forward |
Prior to joining Bury on a short-term contract, Chris Porter had been playing his football for British Universities.
He also had trials at Blackpool and Wigan Athletic.
Chris' contract at Bury was extended to June 2005 in February 2004.
He joined Sheffield United in July 2011 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2014 in July 2012 and to June 2015 in June 2014.
Chris joined Colchester United in January 2015 with a contract to June 2016 that was extended to June 2017 in August 2017.
He joined Crewe Alexandra in July 2017 with a two-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bury | 03 Mar 2003 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Oldham Athletic | 13 Jul 2005 | 03 Jul 2007 | |
| Motherwell | 03 Jul 2007 | 31 Jan 2009 | |
| Derby County | 31 Jan 2009 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Sheffield United | 15 Jul 2011 | 22 Jan 2015 | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 13 Feb 2013 | 13 Mar 2013 | L |
| Chesterfield | 04 Oct 2013 | 04 Nov 2013 | L |
| Colchester United | 22 Jan 2015 | 30 Jun 2017 | |
| Crewe Alexandra | 01 Jul 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | Bury | League Division 3 | 2 |
1
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| 2003-04 | Bury | FA Cup | 1 |
1 |
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| 2003-04 | Bury | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Bury | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Bury | League Division 3 | 19 | 18 |
8 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Bury | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Bury | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Bury | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Bury | League Two | 29 | 3 |
9 |
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| 2005-06 | Oldham Athletic | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Oldham Athletic | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Oldham Athletic | League One | 18 | 13 |
7 |
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| 2006-07 | Oldham Athletic | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Oldham Athletic | League One | 34 | 1 |
21 |
2
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| 2006-07 | Oldham Athletic | League One Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Derby County | League Championship | 3 | 2 |
3 |
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| 2009-10 | Derby County | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Derby County | League Championship | 11 | 10 |
4 |
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| 2010-11 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Derby County | League Championship | 6 | 12 |
2 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Sheffield United | FA Cup | 1 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2011-12 | Sheffield United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Sheffield United | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Sheffield United | League One | 18 | 16 |
5 |
2
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| 2011-12 | Sheffield United | League One Play-Offs | 2 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2012-13 | Sheffield United | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Sheffield United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Sheffield United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Sheffield United | League One | 13 | 8 |
3 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Sheffield United | League One Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Shrewsbury Town | League One | 4 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2013-14 | Chesterfield | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Chesterfield | League Two | 2 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Sheffield United | FA Cup | 5 | 3 |
4 |
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| 2013-14 | Sheffield United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Sheffield United | League One | 16 | 16 |
7 |
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| 2014-15 | Colchester United | League One | 20 | 1 |
7 |
2
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| 2014-15 | Sheffield United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Sheffield United | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Sheffield United | League One | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Colchester United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Colchester United | League One | 26 | 6 |
7 |
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| 2016-17 | Colchester United | Football League Trophy | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Colchester United | League Two | 32 | 6 |
16 |
1
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| 2017-18 | Crewe Alexandra | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2017-18 | Crewe Alexandra | Football League Trophy | 2 |
1
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| 2017-18 | Crewe Alexandra | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Crewe Alexandra | League Two | 23 | 8 |
9 |
1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Mansfield Town | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 09 Aug 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 12 Aug 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Newport County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 19 Aug 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Barnet | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Aug 2017 | Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 02 Sep 2017 | Grimsby Town v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 09 Sep 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Chesterfield | W | 5-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Sep 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Cambridge United | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 16 Sep 2017 | Exeter City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 23 Sep 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Carlisle United | L | 0-5 | League Two | |
| 26 Sep 2017 | Wycombe Wanderers v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 30 Sep 2017 | Coventry City v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Oct 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Oldham Athletic | L | 0-1 | Football League Trophy | Group D – North |
| 07 Oct 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Stevenage | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Oct 2017 | Yeovil Town v Crewe Alexandra | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Oct 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Notts County | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 21 Oct 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Accrington Stanley | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 28 Oct 2017 | Colchester United v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 04 Nov 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Rotherham United | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 07 Nov 2017 | Port Vale v Crewe Alexandra | L | 4-2 | Football League Trophy | Group D – North |
| 11 Nov 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Lincoln City | L | 1-4 | League Two | |
| 18 Nov 2017 | Forest Green Rovers v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 21 Nov 2017 | Morecambe v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Nov 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Luton Town | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 03 Dec 2017 | Blackburn Rovers v Crewe Alexandra | D | 3-3 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 09 Dec 2017 | Cheltenham Town v Crewe Alexandra | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 13 Dec 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 23 Dec 2017 | Crewe Alexandra v Swindon Town | L | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2017 | Chesterfield v Crewe Alexandra | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 30 Dec 2017 | Cambridge United v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 01 Jan 2018 | Crewe Alexandra v Grimsby Town | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 20 Jan 2018 | Crewe Alexandra v Wycombe Wanderers | L | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 02 Apr 2018 | Crewe Alexandra v Port Vale | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 14 Apr 2018 | Luton Town v Crewe Alexandra | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Apr 2018 | Crewe Alexandra v Morecambe | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Apr 2018 | Crawley Town v Crewe Alexandra | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 05 May 2018 | Crewe Alexandra v Cheltenham Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.