Simon Charlton
Simon Thomas Charlton
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Simon Thomas Charlton (born 25 October 1971) is an English football coach, former player and radio summariser. As a player, he was a full-back who notably played in the Premier League for Southampton, Bolton Wanderers and Norwich City. He also played in the Football League for Huddersfield Town, Birmingham City and Oldham Athletic. Over his career he made more than 500 league appearances combined. Although primarily a left back he could also play as a left-sided central defender or occasionally in midfield. During 2012 he earned an international cap for Sealand national football team, a micronation who are not recognised by FIFA. Following retirement he returned to Norwich City as a youth team coach before managing Eastern Counties League club Mildenhall Town. He has since appeared as a co-commentator and summariser on Bolton Wanderers games for BBC Radio Manchester.
Career
- 1971Born
- 1989Joined Huddersfield Town A.F.C.
- 1993Joined Southampton F.C.
- 1997Joined Birmingham City F.C.
- 1998Joined Birmingham City F.C.
- 2000Joined Bolton Wanderers F.C.
- 2004Joined Norwich City F.C.
- 2006Joined Oldham Athletic A.F.C.
- 2009Joined Mildenhall Town F.C.
- 2012Joined Sealand national football team
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Huddersfield
- •Citizenship: United Kingdom
- •Known as: association football player, association football coach
- •Sport: association football