Michael Alexander Gordon (born 10 November 1984) is an English

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who most recently played for Walton & Hersham.

Career

Gordon was born in

Tooting Tooting is a district in South London, forming part of the London Borough of Wandsworth and partly in the London Borough of Merton. It is located south south-west of Charing Cross. History Tooting has been settled since pre- Saxon times ...

. Beginning as an apprentice at

Arsenal An arsenal is a place where arms and ammunition are made, maintained and repaired, stored, or issued, in any combination, whether privately or publicly owned. Arsenal and armoury (British English) or armory (American English) are mostly ...

, Gordon signed for

Wimbledon Wimbledon most often refers to: * Wimbledon, London, a district of southwest London * Wimbledon Championships, the oldest tennis tournament in the world and one of the four Grand Slam championships Wimbledon may also refer to: Places London * ...

in 2002 and made a total of 19 league appearances. Gordon also played league football with

Swindon Town Swindon Town Football Club is a professional Association football, football club based in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. The team currently competes in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. The club has played home matches at ...

in 2004, but never made a league appearance. Gordon later played non-league football for a number of clubs including

Havant & Waterlooville Havant & Waterlooville Football Club is a professional football club based in Havant, Hampshire, England. The club participates in the National League South, the sixth tier of English football, after relegation from the National League in the 20 ...

Aldershot Town Aldershot Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in Aldershot Aldershot () is a town in Hampshire, England. It lies on heathland in the extreme northeast corner of the county, southwest of London. The area i ...

Crawley Town Crawley Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Crawley, West Sussex, England. The club was founded as Crawley Football Club in 1896, changed its name to Crawley Town Football Club in 1958. The team co ...

Sutton United Sutton United Football Club is a professional football club in Sutton, South London, England, who play in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. They play home games at Gander Green Lane in Sutton about 11 miles sout ...

AFC Wimbledon AFC Wimbledon is an English professional Association football, football club, based in London Borough of Merton, Merton, London, that plays in the EFL League Two, after being relegated from the EFL League One following the 2021–22 EFL Leagu ...

, Harrow Borough,

Hemel Hempstead Town Hemel Hempstead Town Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. Affiliated to the Hertfordshire County Football Association, they are currently members of the National League South and pla ...

and Northwood. Gordon later played non-league football with Croydon Athletic and

Merstham Merstham is a town in the borough of Reigate and Banstead in Surrey, England. It lies 25 miles south of Charing Cross and 2 miles south of the Greater London border. Part of the North Downs Way runs along the northern boundary of the town. Mers ...

, before signing for Lincoln City on 11 November 2009. He was released by Lincoln City in April 2010. Further moves include

Kingstonian Kingstonian Football Club is an English semi-professional football club based in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, southwest London which currently plays in the Isthmian League Premier Division. The club was founded in 1885 by YMC ...

in August 2011, Walton & Hersham in October 2011, Chipstead in October 2012, and Walton & Hersham again in January 2013.

References

;General * ;Specific {{DEFAULTSORT:Gordon, Michael 1984 births Living people English men's footballers Wimbledon F.C. players Swindon Town F.C. players Havant & Waterlooville F.C. players Aldershot Town F.C. players Crawley Town F.C. players Sutton United F.C. players AFC Wimbledon players Harrow Borough F.C. players Hemel Hempstead Town F.C. players Northwood F.C. players Croydon Athletic F.C. players Merstham F.C. players Lincoln City F.C. players Kingstonian F.C. players Walton & Hersham F.C. players Chipstead F.C. players English Football League players National League (English football) players Isthmian League players Men's association football midfielders Footballers from the London Borough of Wandsworth People from Tooting