Simon Gillett

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Simon Gillett
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Personal information
Full name Simon James Gillett
Date of birth (1985-11-06) 6 November 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Oxford, England
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Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Yeovil Town
Number 18
Youth career
2000–2005 Southampton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2010 Southampton 31 (0)
2005 Walsall (loan) 2 (0)
2006 Blackpool (loan) 14 (1)
2006–2007 Bournemouth (loan) 7 (1)
2007 Blackpool (loan) 17 (0)
2007 Yeovil Town (loan) 4 (0)
2009 Doncaster Rovers (loan) 11 (0)
2010–2012 Doncaster Rovers 68 (4)
2012–2014 Nottingham Forest 25 (0)
2013–2014 Bristol City (loan) 23 (2)
2014– Yeovil Town 17 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:19, 29 December 2014 (UTC)

Simon James Gillett (born 6 November 1985) is an English footballer who plays for Football League Two side Yeovil Town.

Career

From August 2006, he spent three months on loan to Blackpool. It was with the Fylde Coast club that he scored his first league goal, on 12 September, in a 1–1 draw with Chesterfield at Bloomfield Road.[1] The following month, on 21 October, he was sent off in the Seasiders' 2–1 win at Crewe Alexandra.[2]

On 23 November 2006, he moved on loan to Bournemouth until the New Year.[3]

On 30 January 2007, Gillett returned to Blackpool on loan until the end of the 2006–07 season.[4] On 27 May 2007 he came on as a last-minute substitute in the Seasiders' League One play-off final victory over Yeovil Town at Wembley.[5]

On 20 September 2007, he joined Yeovil Town on loan, initially for a month.[6]

He made his Southampton first-team debut against Leicester City in the 4th round of the F.A. Cup in 2006, coming on for an Injured David Prutton after just 30 minutes of the game played. Southampton won 1–0 with Kenwyne Jones the goal scorer

Doncaster Rovers

He joined championship club Doncaster Rovers on 12 October 2009 on a two-month loan.[7]

On 15 May 2010 he was released from Southampton.[8][9] On 5 July 2010, Gillett agreed to join Doncaster Rovers subject to a medical, with the deal being completed on the evening of 7 July. Gillett signed a 2-year contract with Doncaster, and was assigned the shirt number 18. His second Doncaster debut came in a 2–0 win away to Preston North End; Gillett however, was sent off late on in the match, for two bookable offences.[10]

On 18 September 2010 he scored his first goal for Doncaster in a 2–2 draw with Watford

Nottingham Forest

On 4 August 2012 it was announced he joined Nottingham Forest to team up with former Manager Sean O'Driscoll.[citation needed]

On 31 October 2013, Gillett signed for Bristol City on loan until 28 January 2014,[11] subsequently extended to the end of the season.

Yeovil Town

On 7 August 2014, Gillett resigned for Yeovil Town on a two-year contract.[12]

Career statistics

As of 4 January 2015.
Club statistics
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Southampton 2005–06[13] Championship 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
2006–07[14] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007–08[15] Championship 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2008–09[16] Championship 27 0 1 0 2 0 30 0
2009–10[17] League One 2 0 1 0 1 0 2[lower-alpha 1] 0 6 0
Total 31 0 3 0 3 0 2 0 39 0
Walsall (loan) 2005–06[13] League One 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Blackpool (loan) 2006–07[14] League One 31 1 0 0 0 0 3[lower-alpha 2] 1 34 2
Bournemouth (loan) 2006–07[14] League One 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1
Yeovil Town (loan) 2007–08[15] League One 4 0 0 0 0 0 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 5 0
Doncaster Rovers (loan) 2009–10[17] Championship 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
Doncaster Rovers 2010–11[18] Championship 22 1 0 0 0 0 22 1
2011–12[19] Championship 46 3 0 0 2 0 48 3
Total 79 4 0 0 2 0 81 4
Nottingham Forest 2012–13[20] Championship 25 0 1 0 1 0 27 0
2013–14[21] Championship 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
Total 25 0 1 0 3 0 29 0
Bristol City (loan) 2013–14[21] League One 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 2
Yeovil Town 2014–15[22] League One 17 1 4 1 1 1 0 0 22 3
2015–16[23] League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 21 1 4 1 1 1 1 0 27 3
Career total 219 9 8 1 9 1 6 1 242 12
  1. 1.0 1.1 Appearances in Football League Trophy
  2. Two appearances in Football League One play-offs, one appearance and one goal in Football League Trophy

Honours

Blackpool
Southampton

References

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