Simon Gillett
Simon Gillett as a player for Doncaster
Simon James Gillett ( born November 6, 1985 in Oxford) is an English football player who is under contract with the English second division Nottingham Forest since 2012. He currently plays on loan at Bristol City.
Playing career
Southampton FC
Originally from the youth academy of FC Southampton Simon Gillett denied on October 1, 2005, his first league game for the Walsall FC in the third-rate Football League One. His first competitive game for Southampton, he completed on 28 January 2006 in the fourth round of the FA Cup 2005 /06 ( 1-0 at Leicester City). The 2006/07 season spent Gillett ( 31 league games / 1 goal) on loan at third-tier FC Blackpool ( In the meantime, interrupted by a good month change for the AFC Bournemouth). With his new club, he moved at the end of the season into a play-off finals and defeated in front of 59 313 in Wembley Yeovil Town 2-0. In the Football League Championship 2007/ 08 Simon Gillett was born on 11 March 2008 on his first league match for FC Southampton. A season later he established himself in the team his home club and played 27 league games, but increased at the end of the season with his team from the third division. In the decisive final stages of the season he was missing his team due to a knee injury.
Doncaster Rovers
On 12 October 2009 the 23- year-old midfielder joined on loan to second division club Doncaster Rovers and played eleven league games in the Football League Championship 2009/10. After his return to Southampton, he moved with his team to the final of the Football League Trophy. 73 476 spectators at Wembley in the Southampton FC Carlisle United defeated clearly with 4:1. Since his expiring contract was not renewed in Southampton, he signed on 8 July 2010 a two -year contract with the trained by Sean O'Driscoll Doncaster Rovers, for whom he had been acting in the pre-season on loan. In the Football League Championship 2010/11 he played 22 league games and secured just with his team in the league. 2011/12 came Gillet in all 46 league games for use, increased with the Rovers, however, from the Table of the second division.
Nottingham Forest
On August 4, 2012, the transfer free Simon Gillett signed a two -year contract with Nottingham Forest.