Simon Weatherstone

Last updated: August 2026

Full NameSimon Weatherstone
BornJanuary 26, 1980, Reading, England
NationalityEnglish
Profession/OccupationFootball Coach (Former Professional Footballer)
Team/ClubNewcastle United (First Team Coach)

Simon Weatherstone is an English former professional footballer who now works as first-team coach at Newcastle United. No reliable public net worth figure exists for him.

Early Life & Family

Weatherstone was born on January 26, 1980, in Reading, England. He has a brother, Ross Weatherstone, who also became a professional footballer and later played alongside him.

Rise to Fame

Weatherstone made his professional debut for Oxford United in the second tier of English football (then Division One) in 1997. In February 2001, he transferred to Boston United together with his brother Ross, and the pair played a key role in Boston United winning the Conference National title and earning promotion to the Football League in 2002.

Career History

Weatherstone had a 15-year playing career before retiring to pursue coaching qualifications. He joined AFC Bournemouth’s coaching staff as first-team coach in 2014, and was part of the setup when Bournemouth won the Championship title in 2014-15 and were promoted to the Premier League, remaining with the club in that role for around five years. He earned his UEFA Pro License in 2020 and subsequently became first-team coach at Newcastle United.

How They Built Their Wealth

Weatherstone’s income has come from wages during his 15-year playing career at clubs including Oxford United and Boston United, followed by a coaching salary at Championship and Premier League level, most notably at AFC Bournemouth and Newcastle United. No reliable net worth figure has been publicly disclosed.

Simon Weatherstone’s career has bridged two eras of English football — a playing career built in the lower divisions, followed by a coaching career that has taken him to two Premier League clubs.