Gavin Glenrick Tomlin (born 21 August 1983) is a professional footballer who plays for League One club Port Vale. He is a versatile player who can play as a striker on both left and right wings and attacking midfield.A former Gillingham youth team player he played non-league football for Aylesbury United Staines Town St Albans City Yeading and Windsor & Eton before having a brief spell in the Football League with Brentford in 2006. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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