1984 debut and his final appearance on 2 November 1991. After the match against Nottingham Forest on 2 November 1991, he signed for Scottish club Rangers for a fee of £1,200,000. Rangers Gordon scored twice on his debut for Rangers against Dunfermline Athletic and went on to win two Scottish Championships, the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup. West Ham United Gordon joined West Ham United for £750,000 on 8 July 1993, but his career at Upton Park was disrupted by injuries. He did, however, score West Ham's first ever goal in the Premier League, in a 1–1 draw against Coventry City, on 21 August 1993 at Highfield Road, his only West Ham goal. In just over three years he made only 11 appearances in all competitions for West Ham and had a six-game loan period, in 1996, at Millwall before leaving to join AFC Bournemouth in August 1996 on a free transfer. In 1996, Gordon expressed a desire to return to Norwich City, but his injuries got the better of him and he retired as a professional player in February 1997. Coaching career After retiring from playing Gordon set up an academy in the Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft area. He was appointed manager of Great Yarmouth Town in May 1997, before becoming Director of Football at Gorleston in November 1998. He made a brief playing comeback, before being appointed manager in 1999. In 2000, he left Gorleston and set up an Ipswich Town academy in Lowestoft. He later started an independent football school, before returning to Great Yarmouth Town as Director of Football in October 2007. In 2013, he was appointed Director of Football at IFA Sport in the United Arab Emirates. Business In 2008, Gordon was running "Legends" lounge bar at Great Yarmouth Town FC and his own soccer academy. Personal life In 2007, Gordon mentioned in a newspaper interview that his young son Remy is training with Norwich and on 29 July 2009 it was confirmed that Remy Gordon signed a scholarship with Norwich City Football Club, following in his father's footsteps. Honours In 2002, Norwich supporters voted Gordon into the Norwich City Hall of Fame. Rangers Scottish Premier Division: 1990–91, 1991–92 Scottish Cup: 1991–92 Scottish League Cup: 1991–92 References Canary Citizens by Mark Davage, John Eastwood, Kevin Platt, published by Jarrold Publishing, (2001), External links England profile at theFA Living people 1967 births People from