Gittens was a strong player in the centre of defence, and formed a great partnership with Colin Calderwood in his time at Swindon. Was a bit (!) rough at times, and was always likely to be booked or sent-off.
| Season | LEAGUE | POST-SEASON | FA CUP | EFL CUP | OTHER | TOTAL | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | |
| 1990/91 | 28 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | 4 | - | 1 | - | 36 | 1 |
| 1989/90 | 40 | 4 | 3 | - | 1 | - | 8 | - | 3 | - | 55 | 4 |
| 1988/89 | 29 | 1 | 0 (+1) | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 34 (+1) | 1 |
| 1987/88 | 27 (+2) | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 (+1) | - | 5 | 1 | 36 (+3) | 1 |
| TOTAL | 124 (+2) | 6 | 3 (+1) | - | 9 | - | 15 (+1) | - | 10 | 1 | 161 (+4) | 7 |
Note that appearance data for reserve and youth teams may not be complete. Expand for more information.
| Club | Details |
|---|---|
Bromsgrove Brookfield
Bromsgrove Brookfield |
(youth) |
Paget Rangers
Paget Rangers |
August 1984 (youth) |
Southampton
Southampton |
October 16th, 1985 (transferred in , £10,000 ); transferred out (July 22nd, 1987) |
Swindon Town
Swindon |
July 22nd, 1987 (transferred in, fee set by tribunal , £40,000 ); transferred out (March 28th, 1991) |
Southampton
Southampton |
March 28th, 1991 (transferred in , £400,000 ); transferred out (July 27th, 1992) |
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough |
February 19th, 1992 (loan) |
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough |
July 27th, 1992 (transferred in , £350,000 ); transferred out (August 9th, 1993) |
Portsmouth
Portsmouth |
August 9th, 1993 (transferred in, free transfer); transferred out (August 5th, 1996) |
Torquay United
Torquay United |
August 5th, 1996 (transferred in, free transfer); transferred out |
Exeter City
Exeter City |
July 29th, 1998 (transferred in, free transfer) |
Nuneaton Borough
Nuneaton Borough |
rptd August 6th, 2000 |
Dorchester Town
Dorchester |
January 2001 (loan) |
Fareham Town
Fareham Town |
December 2001 (appointed coach)
June 2002 (appointed manager); resigned (July 2004) |
Team Solent
Team Solent |
(appointed manager) |
Blackfield and Langley
Blackfield and Langley |
May 2007 (appointed manager); sacked (rptd August 29th, 2010) |