Simon Grayson

January 9, 2024
Football Player

Quick Facts

Simon Grayson
Full Name Simon Grayson
Occupation Football Player
Date Of Birth Dec 16, 1969(1969-12-16)
Age 55
Birthplace Ripon
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Sagittarius

Simon Grayson Biography

Name Simon Grayson
Birthday Dec 16
Birth Year 1969
Place Of Birth Ripon
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Siblings Paul Grayson
Spouse Tracy Grayson
Children(s) Joe Grayson

Simon Grayson is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on December 16, 1969 in Ripon, England, United Kingdom.

He started playing football for Bedale FC after going through high school at Bedale High School. He supported Leeds as a youngster and was proud to be their manager. Grayson began his career at Leeds United in June 1988 as both a defender and a midfielder. However, he did not manage to make the big breakthrough at Leeds, playing just twice in four years. He signed for Leicester City in March 1992 and went on to make 229 appearances in five years. During his time at Filbert Street the team won the League Cup in 1997, with Grayson scoring the goal against Wimbledon which put them in the final, and was voted the club’s player of the season in the same year.

As a player, he was a right back, but he was also utilised in midfield in a career that lasted from 1988 until 2006. Having started his career with Leeds United he played in the Premier League for Leicester City, Aston Villa and Blackburn Rovers, before moving into the Football League with Sheffield Wednesday, Stockport County, Notts County, Bradford City and Blackpool. He was appointed as player-manager of Blackpool in 2005, and a year later retired from playing to concentrate on the managerial side of his job.

Simon Grayson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Football Player
House Living in own house.

Simon Grayson is one of the richest Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Simon Grayson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Simon Nicholas Grayson (born 16 December 1969) is an English football former player and current manager.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 183 cm

Simon Grayson height 183 cm Stefano weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Simon Grayson Dating?

According to our records, Simon Grayson married to Tracy Grayson. As of December 1, 2023, Simon Grayson’s is not dating anyone.

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Grayson received his second League One Manager of the Month award of the 2006–07 season in May 2007. Two days later, on 5 May 2007, Grayson guided Blackpool to a final placing of third, and thus a place in the play-offs. Blackpool beat Oldham Athletic 5–2 on aggregate over the two legs of the play- off semi-final. They met Yeovil Town in the final at the newly renovated Wembley Stadium on 27 May and won 2–0, securing promotion to the Championship. It was their tenth consecutive victory, a new club record. This was extended in Blackpool’s first game in the Championship with a league win over Leicester City and a victory against Huddersfield Town in the League Cup.

Facts & Trivia

Stefano Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Simon Grayson celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

Grayson was heavily linked with the vacant managerial post at Leeds United, with whom he started his playing career, following the dismissal of Gary McAllister in December 2008, but Blackpool refused permission for Leeds to speak to Grayson. Despite this Grayson tendered his resignation, which the Blackpool board did not accept, and he was announced as Leeds United’s new manager. The two clubs ultimately settled the dispute for an undisclosed fee.

Top Facts about Simon Grayson

  1. Simon Grayson was born on December 16, 1969.
  2. He played as a defender for various English clubs.
  3. Grayson made over 500 appearances in his playing career.
  4. He began his coaching career at Blackpool in 2005.
  5. Grayson has managed several English clubs including Leeds United and Sunderland.
  6. He won promotion to the Premier League with Blackpool in 2010.
  7. Grayson has a win percentage of over 40% as a manager.
  8. He is known for his direct and attacking style of play.
  9. Grayson has also worked as a pundit for Sky Sports.
  10. His son Joe is also a professional footballer, currently playing for Fleetwood Town FC.

Who is Simon Grayson manager now?

Personal information
Current team| Bengaluru FC (manager)
Youth career
1984–1988| Leeds United
Senior career*

How old is Simon Grayson?

52 years (December 16, 1969)

Is Simon Grayson married?

Tracy Grayson

Where is Fleetwood Town FC?

Fleetwood Town Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the town of Fleetwood, Lancashire.

Who is Simon Gregsons wife?

Emma Gleave

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