| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 22, 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward / Midfielder / Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1979 | New York Cosmos | 43 | (5) |
| 1980 | Los Angeles Aztecs | 32 | (2) |
| 1981–1982 | San Jose Earthquakes | 62 | (7) |
| 1982–1983 | Golden Bay Earthquakes (indoor) | 20 | (8) |
| 1983–1984 | New York Arrows (indoor) | 40 | (7) |
| 1984 | Minnesota Strikers | 17 | (1) |
| 1984–1988 | Minnesota Strikers (indoor) | 132 | (12) |
| 1988–1989 | San Diego Sockers (indoor) | 10 | (0) |
| Total | 356 | (42) | |
| International career | |||
| 1976 | United States U20 | ||
| 1977–1979 | United States | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gary Etherington (born April 22, 1958, in England) is a retired soccer player who began his professional career in the North American Soccer League before moving to the Major Indoor Soccer League. He earned seven caps with the U.S. national team. Since retiring, Etherington has coached youth soccer and is a soccer equipment salesman.