Francis Wilfred Simon (1899–1956) was an English footballer who played for Manchester City, Crewe Alexandra, and Port Vale.

Career

Simon played for Manchester City and Crewe Alexandra, before joining Port Vale in July 1920. He played three Second Division games in the 1920–21 season and then seven games in the 1921–22 season. He scored his first goal for the club on Christmas Eve 1921, in a 3–2 defeat to Barnsley at Oakwell. He was released from The Old Recreation Ground in the summer of 1922. Nicknamed Doffey, he served Winsford United for many seasons before captaining Nantwich to Cheshire Senior Cup success in 1933.

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Honours

Nantwich

Cheshire Senior Cup: 1933

Statistics

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References

1899 births

1956 deaths

Footballers from Crewe

English men's footballers

Men's association football midfielders

Manchester City F.C. players

Crewe Alexandra F.C. players

Port Vale F.C. players

Winsford United F.C. players

Nantwich Town F.C. players

English Football League players

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