Simon Anthony John Brain (born 31 March 1966) is an English retired footballer who played as a striker. He started his career with Evesham United before moving on to Cheltenham Town[1] then of the Football Conference. A move to Hereford United soon came in December 1990.

Simon Brain
Personal information
Full name Simon Anthony John Brain
Date of birth (1966-03-31) 31 March 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Evesham, England
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Evesham United
1990 Cheltenham Town 31 (8)
1990–1994 Hereford United 87 (20)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

His career was blighted by broken legs suffering two breaks in his short league career at Hereford United the second break in a Welsh Cup tie against Mostyn ended his professional career. He later played non-league football for Bromsgrove Rovers, Evesham United, Malvern Town, Worcester Athletico, Pershore Town and Littleton.

His uncle, Sid Brain, was a prolific goalscorer at Evesham United.

He has a wife and two children. One of which is called Nathan who was born in 1994. His daughter who is 27 (birthday 4 March 1996) is named Hollie Alice Brain.

References

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  1. ^ Harman, John (2005). Alliance to Conference. Tony Williams Publications. p. 151. ISBN 1-869833-52-X.
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