Simon Weatherstone
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 26 January 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Reading, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | AFC Bournemouth (First Team Coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
Oxford United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1996–2001 | Oxford United | 51 | (3) |
2001–2004 | Boston United | 109 | (27) |
2004 | Yeovil Town | 21 | (1) |
2004 | Hornchurch | 0 | (0) |
2004–2006 | Stevenage Borough | 39 | (2) |
2006–2008 | Weymouth | 70 | (7) |
2008–2009 | Crawley Town | 39 | (6) |
2009–2011 | Eastbourne Borough | 63 | (10) |
Total | 392 | (56) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Simon Weatherstone (born 26 January 1980 in Reading, Berkshire, England) is an English former footballer, who last played for Eastbourne Borough in the Conference National. The player started off his career as a striker but in recent times has reverted to a central midfield position. He scored one of his best goals when playing for Weymouth where he made 70 appearances, against his future club Crawley Town, scoring a half volley from 40 yards out.
Weatherstone started his career at Oxford United along with his brother Ross. He eventually left the club in February 2001, along with his brother Ross and went on to play for Boston United, Simon played a pivotal role in getting Boston United promoted to the Football League & winning the National Conference League in 2002.
He scored an 84th-minute penalty on the last day of the 2009/2010 season to keep Eastbourne in the Conference.[1]
Weatherstone was released towards the end of the 2010/2011 season. He is currently First Team Coach at AFC Bournemouth.[2]
References
- ^ "Eastbourne 1–0 Oxford". BBC Sport. 24 April 2010. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
- ^ "AFC Bournemouth Staff Profiles". AFC Bournemouth. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
External links
- Simon Weatherstone at Soccerbase
- 1980 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Reading, Berkshire
- English footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Oxford United F.C. players
- Boston United F.C. players
- Yeovil Town F.C. players
- Hornchurch F.C. players
- Stevenage F.C. players
- Weymouth F.C. players
- Crawley Town F.C. players
- Eastbourne Borough F.C. players
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- AFC Bournemouth non-playing staff
- English football midfielder, 1980s birth stubs