Simon Rusk
- January 9, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Simon Rusk |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Dec 17, 1981(1981-12-17) |
Age | 43 |
Birthplace | Peterborough |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Simon Rusk Biography
Name | Simon Rusk |
Birthday | Dec 17 |
Birth Year | 1981 |
Place Of Birth | Peterborough |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Simon Rusk is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on December 17, 1981 in Peterborough, England, United Kingdom. Simon Edward Rusk (born 17 December 1981) is a professional soccer management and ex-professional footballer. He is currently the head coach of Brighton and Hove Albion U23s. He has the most prestigious coaching license that is the UEFA professional license. He is the one in charge of the progress of numerous young players up to Brighton & Hove Albion first-team such as Aaron Connolly, Steven Alzate, Solly March and Ben White.
The manager Dino Maamria confirmed in January 2008 that he would be moving in the coming months, with Weymouth as the next destination. But He signed a one- and a-half-year deal at York City on a free transfer on January 8. The debut came in York’s victory 2-0 against Aldershot Town in January and completed this season in 14 games for York City. He was injured with an injury to the medial knee ligament in York’s 1-1 draw against Torquay United on 28 August when he was substituted in place of Niall Henderson in the 73rd minute. He returned on the 20th of September, in a 1-1 draw against Salisbury City. It was he who scored the winner’s penalty to York in a penalty shoot-out win against Mansfield Town in the Conference League Cup third round on the 4th of November that ended 1-1 after extra time. He played at the FA Trophy Final at Wembley Stadium on the 9th May 2009, in which York was defeated 2-0 by Stevenage Borough. He was let go by York at the close of the 2008-09 season where he made 47 appearances and scored a goal.
The following year, his side finished third in the league and won promotion to Premier League 2 Division 1 – the highest level for U23s football – for the first time ever, following a 2–0 victory over Aston Villa in the play-offs.
Rusk was appointed U23s Head coach in March 2015, stepping up from his role as U18s coach.
Rusk became a member of the Conference Premier team Crawley Town on May 27, 2009. His debut came in the 22nd minute substitute in a defeat of 4-0 at Mansfield Town. Rusk continued to play frequently during his first season at the club, playing 42 appearances, a majority of them at right-back. Rusk was offered a second one-year deal in April 2010 when he signed the contract in May. In February of this year, Rusk was an 81st minute substitute in Crawley’s 1-1 FA Cup defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford.
Simon Rusk Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Simon Rusk is one of the richest Association Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Simon Rusk 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The birthplace of Rusk was Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, Rusk was a part of in the Peterborough United youth system in 1995. He was as a loan player in the Southern Football League Premier Division with Cambridge City during the 1999-2000 season. He was offered an open deal to Boston United in March 2001 after being released by Peterborough. His Boston debut was made in March 2001 during an encounter with Doncaster Rovers. The manager fined him Steve Evans for receiving a red card in the match against Shrewsbury Town in December 2005. He underwent surgery for knee injuries in December of 2006, which kept him out until Christmas.
He quit Boston and joined Northwich Victoria on a free transfer on July 2nd, 2007, after signing with his former Boston player Neil Redfearn. Rusk scored his first goal for Northwich in the 2-1 loss to Ebbsfleet United in the first game played for Ebbsfleet under this name. It had previously had been called Gravesend and Northfleet. In September 2007 Rusk was put on the list of transferees for the club. He was able to join Rushden & Diamonds on a one- month loan later in the month.
Due to a number of serious injuries, he retired following the end of the 2010–11 to take a role with Crawley’s Centre of Excellence ahead of their first season in the Football League. He was appointed a youth team coach at Brighton & Hove Albion on 6 March 2012, a role involving overseeing the development of the club’s scholars and managing the under-18 team.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Simon Rusk height 5 ft 11 in Simon weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Simon Rusk Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Simon Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Simon Rusk celebrates birthday on December 17 of every year.
Top Facts about Simon Rusk
- Simon Rusk is a retired English professional footballer.
- He was born on September 27, 1981.
- Rusk played as a midfielder for several clubs including York City and Boston United.
- He made over 300 appearances in his career.
- Rusk scored a total of 28 goals during his playing days.
- After retiring from playing, he became a coach at Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- Rusk has worked with the club’s academy since 2010.
- He was appointed as the U23s head coach in 2018.
- Under his leadership, Brighton’s U23s won the Premier League Cup in 2020.
- Rusk is highly regarded for his coaching abilities and player development skills.