Career
Born in Stonebroom, Derbyshire, Garner began his career as an apprentice with in 1983. He scored some vital goals in the Rams" Division Three promotion season of 1985-1986. In August 1988, Garner joined Sam Ellis"s for £75,000.
He made his debut on opening day, 27 August, in a 1–1 draw at Chester City.
After "s failure in the Fourth Division playoff final of 1990-1991, Garner was the subject of intense transfer speculation, and it seemed almost certain that he would leave for pastures new. However, the proposed move fell through and he remained at the club for another season, which saw another Wembley playoff final, this time ending in success foreign
Garner managed to make only seven appearances during the 1992-1993 season before joining. F.C. Hall of Fame Garner was inducted into the Hall of Fame at Bloomfield Road, when it was officially opened by former player Jimmy Armfield in April 2006.
Organised by the Supporters Association, fans around the world voted on their all-time heroes.
Five players from each decade are inducted. Garner is in the 1980s. Garner is now a football coach.
He has been the first-team coach at his first club
In 2013 Garner followed Nigel Clough to Sheffield United.