Simon Eldershaw
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Simon Eldershaw | ||
| Date of birth | 3 December 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Stone, Staffordshire, England | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2005 | Port Vale | 15 | (1) |
| 2005 | Northwich Victoria | ||
| 2005 | Leek Town | ||
| 2005–2006 | Nantwich Town | ||
| 2006–2007 | Alsager Town | ||
| 2007 | → Newcastle Town (loan) | ||
| 2007–2008 | Newcastle Town | ||
| 2008 | Kidsgrove Athletic | 2 | (0) |
| 2009–201? | Stone Dominoes | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Simon Eldershaw (born 3 December 1983) is an English former professional footballer.
Playing career
Eldershaw started his career with Port Vale, where he gained his first senior goal in a 2–1 reverse at Huddersfield Town on Boxing Day 2004.[1] He was only to make 15 appearances though, before being released by manager Martin Foyle in May 2005.[2]
Following his release he had a trial with Kidderminster Harriers,[3] before having spells with local non-league teams Northwich Victoria, Leek Town, Nantwich Town, Alsager Town and Newcastle Town. He turned out in two league and one FA Cup qualifier game for Kidsgrove Athletic in the 2008–09 season.[4]
He graduated from the Open University with a degree in IT.[5] He became a teacher, and taught in the IT Department at St Thomas More Catholic College in Stoke-on-Trent. He later became a teacher at Alleyne's High School in Stone, Staffordshire, also playing for local non-league team Stone Dominoes from August 2009.[6] Stone finished as champions of the North West Counties League Division One in 2009–10, before retraining their Premier Division status in 2010–11 and 2011–12.
Honours
- with Stone Dominoes
- North West Counties Football League Division One champion: 2009–10
References
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External links
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- 1983 births
- Living people
- People from Stone, Staffordshire
- English footballers
- Association football forwards
- Port Vale F.C. players
- Northwich Victoria F.C. players
- Leek Town F.C. players
- Nantwich Town F.C. players
- Alsager Town F.C. players
- Newcastle Town F.C. players
- Kidsgrove Athletic F.C. players
- Stone Dominoes F.C. players
- The Football League players
- Northern Premier League players
- English schoolteachers
- Alumni of the Open University
