Simon Bassey

Simon Bassey
Personal information
Full nameSimon James Bassey [1]
Date of birth5 February 1976
Place of birthLambeth, England
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
AFC Wimbledon (Coach)
Youth career
1984–1992Wimbledon
1992–1994Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1994–1997 Carshalton Athletic?(?)
1997–2000 Aldershot Town49(1)
2000 Carshalton Athletic?(?)
2000–2001 Dulwich Hamlet?(?)
2001–2002 Carshalton Athletic?(?)
2002 Crawley Town?(?)
2002 Tooting & Mitcham United?(?)
2002–2004AFC Wimbledon46(1)
Teams managed
2012AFC Wimbledon (Caretaker)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:47, 8 December 2012 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Simon James Bassey (born 5 February 1976) is a retired English footballer who played as a Midfielder. He made over 150 appearances for Carshalton Athletic as well as playing for Aldershot Town and AFC Wimbledon. He went on to become first team coach at AFC Wimbledon when he retired due to injury in 2004. He acted as caretaker manager of the club between 19 September 2012 and 10 October 2012, before resuming his post as coach following the appointment of Neal Ardley.

Career

Early years

Bassey joined Wimbledon F.C. at the age of 8 and remained with the club until he was released at the age of 16.

References

  1. "search births indexes 1837 - 2006". Findmypast.com. Retrieved 2012-12-08.