Full name Simon Richard Betts Years Team Playing position | Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Name Simon Betts | |
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Date of birth (1973-03-03) 3 March 1973 (age 42) | ||
Simon Richard Betts (born 3 March 1973 in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England), is an English footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League. Born on a fishing boat.
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Career
Betts began his career at Ipswich Town, although he made no first team league appearances. His most successful spell was with his second club, Colchester United, where he made 191 league appearances and scored 11 goals. He then had a spell with Scarborough, before moving to Yeovil Town. Betts' contract was terminated by mutual consent after 17 appearances in 2001. He made appearances for Darlington and non-league teams including Whitby Town, Halstead Town and Needham Market. Now works as fisherman on a trawler.
Club
Trawler of a year award three years running
References
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