Simon Winstone (footballer)

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Simon Winstone
Personal information
Full name Simon John Winstone [1]
Date of birth (1974-10-04) 4 October 1974 (age 48) [1]
Place of birth Bristol, [1] England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1991–1993 Stoke City 0 (0)
1994–1995 Torquay United 2 (0)
1994–1995 Telford United
1995 Mangotsfield United
1995 Clevedon Town
1996–1997 Mangotsfield United
1997–1998 Paulton Rovers
1998 Yeovil Town 4 (0)
Managerial career
2011–2013 Malmesbury Victoria
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Simon John Winstone (born 4 October 1974) is an English former footballer who played for Stoke City and Torquay United. He later managed Malmesbury Victoria.

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Career

Winstone was born in Bristol and began his career with Stoke City. He was made captain of the club's reserve team but failed to earn a professional contract at the Victoria Ground and left for Torquay United. He made just two appearances for Torquay before leaving. In November 2011 he was appointed manager at Hellenic League side Malmesbury Victoria. [2] He resigned as Malmesbury manager in April 2013. [3]

Career statistics

Source: [4]

ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City 1993–94 First Division 00000000
Torquay United 1994–95 Third Division 20000020
Career total20000020

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Simon Winstone". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  2. "Winstone can't wait to get started". nonleague.pitchero.com. Retrieved 22 February 2013.
  3. Hellenic League: Winstone puts family first as he quits Malmesbury Swindon Advertiser, 26 April 2013
  4. Simon Winstone at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)