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Simon Grayson

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Simon Nicholas Grayson (born 16 December 1969) is an English professional football manager and former player who was most recently head coach of National League club Hartlepool United. 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 won promotion twice with Leicester City, both via the playoffs, in 1993–94 and 1995–96, and followed it up with a League Cup win in 1996–97. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Simon Grayson is the 16,558th most popular soccer player (down from 12,176th in 2024), the 7,951st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,237th in 2019) and the 860th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Simon Grayson ranks 16,558 out of 21,273Before him are José Reginaldo Vital, Capi, Lucas Bergvall, Sebastián Sosa, Sebastián Riep, and Gediminas Paulauskas. After him are Ryoichi Kurisawa, Sacha Kljestan, Nino, Anas Sharbini, Niklas Backman, and Leandro Lima.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Simon Grayson ranks 1,285Before him are Badly Drawn Boy, Brett Steven, Justine Greening, Juergen Sommer, Jerry Finn, and Jerry Sikhosana. After him are Matthew Whitaker, Martie Maguire, Patrice O'Neal, Ziauddin Yousafzai, Baby Bash, and Mo Cowan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Simon Grayson ranks 7,953 out of 8,785Before him are Chris Kirkland (1981), Steve Sidwell (1982), Reiss Nelson (1999), Daniel Pemberton (1977), Charlotte Church (1986), and Raymond Stevens (1963). After him are Zsófia Kovács (null), Claire Skinner (1965), Clara Paget (1988), Matt Holland (1974), Aaron Pierre (1994), and Lauren Booth (1967).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Simon Grayson ranks 860Before him are Danny Higginbotham (1978), Danny Mills (1977), Neil Ruddock (1968), Chris Kirkland (1981), Steve Sidwell (1982), and Reiss Nelson (1999). After him are Matt Holland (1974), Tony Cottee (1965), Chris Gunter (1989), Jordan Spence (1990), Ryan Sessegnon (2000), and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (1998).