Scott Minto

This article is about the English footballer. For the rugby league player, see Scott Minto (rugby league).

Scott Minto
Personal information
Full name Scott Christopher Minto[1]
Date of birth (1971-08-06) 6 August 1971 (age 53)[2]
Place of birth Bromborough, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
0000–1988 Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1994 Charlton Athletic 180 (7)
1994–1997 Chelsea 54 (4)
1997–1999 Benfica 31 (0)
1999–2003 West Ham United 51 (0)
2003–2006 Rotherham United 52 (0)
Total 368 (11)
International career
1990–1993 England U21 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Scott Christopher Minto (born 6 August 1971) is an English former professional footballer and sports television pundit.

As a player he was as a left back who played in the Premier League for Chelsea and West Ham United and in Portugal for Benfica. He also played in the Football League for Charlton Athletic and Rotherham United and was capped six times by England U21.

Since retirement, Minto has worked as a pundit and occasional co-commentator, notably with Sky Sports and talkSPORT.

  1. ^ Hugman, Barry, ed. (2005). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2005/2006. Queen Anne Press. p. 283. ISBN 978-1-85291-662-6.
  2. ^ "Scott Minto". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 4 June 2020.