Gary Oliver Kelly (born 9 July 1974) played his entire professional career with Leeds United. He played as a right back or a right midfielder from 1992 until 2007. Kelly made his debut for Leeds in the 1991–92 season but only played two games. He become a regular in the side in the 1993–94 season, when Wilkinson made him his first choice right-back following the injury-induced retirement of Mel Sterland, occasionally filing in at centre back when needed. His immediate success lead to his selection in the Premier League team of the season.