Quick Info
| Profession | Football manager and former player |
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| Nationality | English |
| Date of Birth | 20/12/1977 |
| Age | 48 years |
| Birthplace | Doncaster, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Latest News about Simon Weaver
16/10/2026
Simon Weaver and local businessman Jonathan Blezard became co-owners of Harrogate Town, bringing an end to Irving Weaver's period as owner of the club. Weaver, who has spent about 17 years at the club, will remain the men's first-team manager while taking on the ownership role. The club said both owners have committed significant financial support.
02/05/2026
Harrogate Town were relegated from the EFL back to the National League at the end of the 2025–26 season, despite fighting until the final day. Weaver called on his players to respond with maturity and character, and said the club's ambition would continue after the drop.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Simon Daniel Weaver is an English football manager and former defender who has managed Harrogate Town since May 2009. He played as a defender from 1996 until 2012, notably in the Football League for Lincoln City between 2002 and 2004. He also became a co-owner of Harrogate Town in October 2026. |
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| Harrogate Town | Led the club to its first-ever promotions to the National League in 2018 and League Two in 2020. The club was relegated back to the National League in 2026, and he continues as first-team manager. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
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| Position | Defender |
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Career
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| Ownership | Became co-owner of Harrogate Town alongside Jonathan Bleazard, ending his father's ownership of the club. |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. His father, Irving, became owner of Harrogate Town in 2011. | |
| 2. He has spent around 17 years with Harrogate Town, serving as both player and manager during that time. | |
| 3. He continues as first-team manager while co-owning the club, a situation the club described as unusual. |
