11 Facts About Courtney Pitt

Courtney Leon Pitt was born on 17 December 1981 and is an English retired footballer who played as a midfielder.

Courtney Pitt previously played for Portsmouth, Luton Town, Coventry City, Oxford United, Boston United, Cambridge United, York City, Weymouth and AFC Telford United.

Courtney Pitt joined First Division side Portsmouth on a three-year contract on 16 June 2001 when his former Chelsea coach Graham Rix took over as manager at Fratton Park, turning down the offer of a new three-year contract at Chelsea.

Courtney Pitt then brought in a number of new players, including Luton's home grown starlet Matthew Taylor, and this pushed Pitt out of the first-team squad.

However, on his return to Fratton Park, Courtney Pitt worked extremely hard to regain his fitness and he recovered from the Achilles tendon injury in a matter of a fortnight and satisfied that he was now fit to resume action, manager Mike Newell re-signed Courtney Pitt on loan for a second month.

Courtney Pitt then enjoyed a brief loan spell with Coventry City.

Courtney Pitt linked up with his former manager Rix for a third time at Oxford United for an undisclosed fee on 25 March 2004.

In May 2008, Courtney Pitt was one of five players released by manager Jimmy Quinn following the 2008 Conference National play-off final loss to Exeter City but was brought back to the club by Gary Brabin, Quinn's successor, on 8 July 2008.

Courtney Pitt finished the season with 12 appearances and one goal for York.

Courtney Pitt finished the season having made four appearances for Telford and was invited back to the club for a pre-season trial, ahead of their first Conference season.

Courtney Pitt stayed with the club until January 2012 when he left by mutual consent.