Simon Line

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Simon Line
Personal information
Date of birth (1971-11-01) 1 November 1971 (age 51) [1]
Place of birth York, England [1]
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Crystal Palace
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1990–1991 Crystal Palace 0 (0)
1991–1992 Brentford 0 (0)
Managerial career
2005–2009 Market Drayton Town
2009–2010 Hednesford Town
2010–2011 Market Drayton Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Simon Line (born 1 November 1971) is an English association football manager who was in charge of Hednesford Town and Market Drayton Town. As a player, he was on the books of Crystal Palace and Brentford, [1] but played only one match at a professional level, a League Cup game for Brentford in 1991. [2]

He managed Market Drayton Town until 2008, when he left to take the manager's job at Hednesford. [3] [4] He resigned from Hednesford on 14 January 2010 citing personal reasons. In February 2010 he returned to Market Drayton Town as manager but he was sacked in May 2011 by the club. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Rollin, Jack (1992). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1992–93. Queen Anne Press. p. 100. ISBN   0-7472-7905-5.
  2. ↑ Rollin. Rothmans Football Yearbook 1992–93. p. 62.
  3. ↑ "Line's shock Town exit". Market Drayton Advertiser. 9 October 2009. Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2009.
  4. ↑ Harper, Chris (22 May 2009). "Non-league football: Teacher Line takes Market Drayton to new high". The Sentinel. Retrieved 18 November 2009.
  5. ↑ "Market Drayton boss Simon Line stunned by sacking". BBC Sport. 11 May 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2012.


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