Five of the best: Port Vale players who graduated from the youth team
Rob Fielding selects five Port Vale players who have made their mark after coming through the club’s junior ranks…
Andy Porter
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About Andy Porter
Combative midfielder Andy Porter was born in Holmes Chapel and rose through the youth ranks to become a regular in the Port Vale midfields of manager John Rudge.
Porter made over 420 appearances (scoring 26 goals) during a eleven year spell with the Valiants before he left to join Wigan Athletic. He later returned to Vale Park in 2004 as a coach and was called up to play for the first-team in the process. He made six appearances during his second spell.
He also served the club in several different coaching positions and had a brief spell as caretaker manager after the sacking of Lee Sinnott.
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Andy Porter
Andy Porter player profile: biography, stats, images and news about this Port Vale player.
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Vale legends link up at Hereford United
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Port Vale v Stoke City matchday programme, 1992
This review features a match that will live long in the memory of all Port Vale fans present.
Porter: My goal against Stoke meant a lot
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Port Vale 6-1 Norwich City video, 1996
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