Gary Alexander
| Date of birth | 15 August 1979 |
| Place of birth | Lambeth |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 83 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Forward |
The fee of £160,000 paid by Hull City was the second highest in their history.
It equalled the amount paid for David Mail in August 1990.
Gary returned to his London roots in January 2003 when he joined Leyton Orient on a two-and-a-half year contract for an undisclosed fee.
His Os contract was extended to June 2007 in March 2004.
Gary joined Brentford in August 2010 with a two-year contract.
He joined Burton Albion in January 2014 with a contract to June 2014.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham United | 06 Jul 1998 | 07 Aug 2000 | |
| Exeter City | 19 Aug 1999 | 06 May 2000 | L |
| Swindon Town | 07 Aug 2000 | 19 Jun 2001 | |
| Hull City | 19 Jun 2001 | 27 Jan 2003 | |
| Leyton Orient | 27 Jan 2003 | 30 Jun 2007 | |
| Millwall | 05 Jul 2007 | 05 Aug 2010 | |
| Brentford | 05 Aug 2010 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Crawley Town | 08 Mar 2012 | 31 May 2012 | L |
| Crawley Town | 01 Jul 2012 | 31 Jan 2014 | |
| AFC Wimbledon | 31 Jan 2013 | 31 May 2013 | L |
| Burton Albion | 31 Jan 2014 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Greenwich Borough | 08 Jul 2014 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | Exeter City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Swindon Town | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Swindon Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2000-01 | Swindon Town | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Swindon Town | League Division 2 | 30 | 7 |
7 |
5
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| 2001-02 | Hull City | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
1
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| 2001-02 | Hull City | LDV Vans Trophy | 3 | 3 |
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| 2001-02 | Hull City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Hull City | League Division 3 | 43 | 17 |
12
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| 2002-03 | Hull City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Hull City | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Hull City | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Hull City | League Division 3 | 21 | 4 |
6 |
2
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| 2002-03 | Leyton Orient | League Division 3 | 12 | 5 |
2 |
3
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| 2003-04 | Leyton Orient | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
1
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| 2003-04 | Leyton Orient | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Leyton Orient | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Leyton Orient | League Division 3 | 44 | 15 |
6
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| 2004-05 | Leyton Orient | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2004-05 | Leyton Orient | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Leyton Orient | League Two | 25 | 3 |
9 |
4
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1
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| 2005-06 | Leyton Orient | FA Cup | 5 |
1
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| 2005-06 | Leyton Orient | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2005-06 | Leyton Orient | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Leyton Orient | League Two | 42 | 4 |
14 |
6
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| 2006-07 | Leyton Orient | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Leyton Orient | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Leyton Orient | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Leyton Orient | League One | 42 | 2 |
12 |
7
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1
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| 2007-08 | Millwall | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Millwall | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Millwall | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Millwall | League One | 32 | 4 |
7 |
8
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| 2008-09 | Millwall | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
2 |
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| 2008-09 | Millwall | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Millwall | League One | 29 | 6 |
11 |
8
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| 2008-09 | Millwall | League One Play-Offs | 3 | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Millwall | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Millwall | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Millwall | League One | 8 | 7 |
1 |
4
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| 2009-10 | Millwall | League One Play-Offs | 2 |
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| 2010-11 | Brentford | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 5 | 2 |
2
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| 2010-11 | Brentford | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Brentford | League One | 37 | 1 |
9 |
3
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| 2011-12 | Brentford | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Brentford | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 2 |
2 |
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| 2011-12 | Brentford | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Brentford | League One | 20 | 4 |
12 |
3
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| 2011-12 | Crawley Town | League Two | 14 | 7 |
3
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| 2012-13 | AFC Wimbledon | League Two | 16 | 2 |
3 |
2
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| 2012-13 | Crawley Town | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Crawley Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Crawley Town | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Crawley Town | League One | 25 | 2 |
4 |
4
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| 2013-14 | Burton Albion | League Two | 7 | 4 |
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| 2013-14 | Crawley Town | FA Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | Crawley Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Crawley Town | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Crawley Town | League One | 9 | 12 |
4 |
3
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2012 | Macclesfield Town v Crawley Town | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 13 Mar 2012 | Crawley Town v Aldershot Town | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Mar 2012 | Crawley Town v Port Vale | W | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 20 Mar 2012 | Gillingham v Crawley Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 24 Mar 2012 | Crawley Town v Rotherham United | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 27 Mar 2012 | Bradford City v Crawley Town | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 31 Mar 2012 | Burton Albion v Crawley Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 06 Apr 2012 | Crawley Town v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Apr 2012 | Barnet v Crawley Town | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 14 Apr 2012 | Crawley Town v AFC Wimbledon | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Apr 2012 | Crawley Town v Northampton Town | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Apr 2012 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Crawley Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Apr 2012 | Crawley Town v Hereford United | L | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 05 May 2012 | Accrington Stanley v Crawley Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Aug 2012 | Millwall v Crawley Town | W | 2-2 (4-1) | League Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Aug 2012 | Crawley Town v Scunthorpe United | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 21 Aug 2012 | Swindon Town v Crawley Town | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 25 Aug 2012 | Doncaster Rovers v Crawley Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 01 Sep 2012 | Crawley Town v Leyton Orient | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 09 Sep 2012 | Crawley Town v Portsmouth | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 15 Sep 2012 | Preston North End v Crawley Town | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 18 Sep 2012 | Colchester United v Crawley Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 22 Sep 2012 | Crawley Town v Tranmere Rovers | L | 2-5 | League One | |
| 25 Sep 2012 | Crawley Town v Swansea City | L | 2-3 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 29 Sep 2012 | Carlisle United v Crawley Town | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 02 Oct 2012 | Crawley Town v AFC Bournemouth | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 06 Oct 2012 | Brentford v Crawley Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 09 Oct 2012 | Brentford v Crawley Town | L | 1-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 13 Oct 2012 | Crawley Town v Bury | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 20 Oct 2012 | Hartlepool United v Crawley Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 23 Oct 2012 | Crawley Town v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 27 Oct 2012 | Crawley Town v Oldham Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 03 Nov 2012 | Metropolitan Police v Crawley Town | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 06 Nov 2012 | Coventry City v Crawley Town | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 10 Nov 2012 | Notts County v Crawley Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Nov 2012 | Crawley Town v Walsall | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 20 Nov 2012 | Crawley Town v Yeovil Town | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 24 Nov 2012 | Crewe Alexandra v Crawley Town | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 01 Dec 2012 | Crawley Town v Chelmsford City | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 08 Dec 2012 | Crawley Town v Shrewsbury Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Stevenage v Crawley Town | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 22 Dec 2012 | Crawley Town v Sheffield United | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2012 | Portsmouth v Crawley Town | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 29 Dec 2012 | AFC Bournemouth v Crawley Town | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2013 | Crawley Town v Colchester United | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 05 Jan 2013 | Crawley Town v Reading | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2013 | Tranmere Rovers v Crawley Town | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 03 Aug 2013 | Crawley Town v Coventry City | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 06 Aug 2013 | Cheltenham Town v Crawley Town | L | 4-3 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 10 Aug 2013 | Tranmere Rovers v Crawley Town | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 17 Aug 2013 | Crawley Town v Rotherham United | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 23 Aug 2013 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crawley Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 31 Aug 2013 | Peterborough United v Crawley Town | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 07 Sep 2013 | Crawley Town v Gillingham | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 04 Oct 2013 | Sheffield United v Crawley Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 08 Oct 2013 | Crawley Town v Newport County | L | 2-3 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 19 Oct 2013 | Crawley Town v Bradford City | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 22 Oct 2013 | Crawley Town v Port Vale | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 26 Oct 2013 | Stevenage v Crawley Town | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 02 Nov 2013 | Crawley Town v Brentford | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 05 Nov 2013 | Bristol City v Crawley Town | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 09 Nov 2013 | Hednesford Town v Crawley Town | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Nov 2013 | Carlisle United v Crawley Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 23 Nov 2013 | Crawley Town v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 26 Nov 2013 | Crawley Town v Swindon Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 07 Dec 2013 | Bristol Rovers v Crawley Town | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 14 Dec 2013 | Crawley Town v Preston North End | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 21 Dec 2013 | Leyton Orient v Crawley Town | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2013 | Crawley Town v Milton Keynes Dons | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 29 Dec 2013 | Crawley Town v Notts County | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 08 Jan 2014 | Crawley Town v Bristol Rovers | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 12 Jan 2014 | Coventry City v Crawley Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 25 Jan 2014 | Rotherham United v Crawley Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.