Simon Charlton

Date of birth25 October 1971
Place of birthHuddersfield
NationalityEnglish
Weight74 kg
Height1.73 m
PositionDefender/Left back

Signed by Bolton Wanderers during the 2000 close season, Simon proved another excellent recruit for Wanderers' boss Sam Allardyce.

Simon won a regular first-team place from October but a hamstring problem then put him out of action for some time.

Although he featured occasionally, it was not until March that he returned to the starting line-up as a first choice.

He then grabbed the opportunity with both hands and was a revelation for the remainder of the campaign, holding down the left-back spot with some fine performances.

A strong and composed defender, he impressed with his accurate distribution, crossing ability and skill on the ball.

Simon joined Norwich City in July 2004 with a two-year contract.

he joined Oldham Athletic in August 2006 with a one-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Huddersfield Town 01 Jul 1989 08 Jun 1993
Southampton 08 Jun 1993 05 Dec 1997
Birmingham City 05 Dec 1997 12 Jul 2000
Bolton Wanderers 12 Jul 2000 13 Jul 2004
Norwich City 13 Jul 2004 30 Jun 2006
Oldham Athletic 08 Aug 2006 30 Jun 2007

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1993-94 Southampton FA Cup 1
1993-94 Southampton League Cup 1
1993-94 Southampton Premier League 29
4
1
1
1994-95 Southampton FA Cup 1
1994-95 Southampton League Cup 2
1
1994-95 Southampton Premier League 25
1
1
1995-96 Southampton FA Cup 6
1995-96 Southampton League Cup
1
1995-96 Southampton Premier League 24
2
4
1996-97 Southampton FA Cup
1
1996-97 Southampton League Cup 5
1
1
1996-97 Southampton Premier League 24
3
2
1997-98 Birmingham City FA Cup 1
1997-98 Southampton League Cup 1
1
1997-98 Southampton Premier League 2
1
1998-99 Birmingham City League Cup 1
1999-00 Birmingham City FA Cup 2
2000-01 Bolton Wanderers FA Cup 3
1
2000-01 Bolton Wanderers League Division 1 18
4
2
2000-01 Bolton Wanderers League Division 1 Play-Offs 3
2001-02 Bolton Wanderers League Cup 1
2001-02 Bolton Wanderers Premier League 35
1
3
2002-03 Bolton Wanderers Premier League 27
4
2
2003-04 Bolton Wanderers League Cup 5
2
2003-04 Bolton Wanderers Premier League 28
3
1
2004-05 Norwich City FA Cup 1
2004-05 Norwich City League Cup 1
2004-05 Norwich City Premier League 22
2
1
1
2005-06 Norwich City FA Cup 1
2005-06 Norwich City League Championship 17
4
1
5
2005-06 Norwich City League Cup 2
2006-07 Oldham Athletic FA Cup 4
2006-07 Oldham Athletic League One 34
1
5
2006-07 Oldham Athletic League One Play-Offs 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
12 Aug 2000 Bolton Wanderers v Burnley D 1-1 League Division 1
19 Aug 2000 West Bromwich Albion v Bolton Wanderers W 0-2 League Division 1
30 Sep 2000 Bolton Wanderers v Fulham L 0-2 League Division 1
06 Oct 2000 Gillingham v Bolton Wanderers D 2-2 League Division 1
14 Oct 2000 Bolton Wanderers v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 2-1 League Division 1
17 Oct 2000 Bolton Wanderers v Nottingham Forest D 0-0 League Division 1
21 Oct 2000 Stockport County v Bolton Wanderers L 4-3 League Division 1
24 Oct 2000 Watford v Bolton Wanderers L 1-0 League Division 1
28 Oct 2000 Bolton Wanderers v Crystal Palace D 3-3 League Division 1
26 Dec 2000 Bolton Wanderers v Sheffield Wednesday W 2-0 League Division 1
30 Dec 2000 Bolton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion L 0-1 League Division 1
06 Jan 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Yeovil Town W 2-1 FA Cup 3rd round
28 Jan 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Scunthorpe United W 5-1 FA Cup 4th round
17 Feb 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers D 1-1 FA Cup 5th round
23 Feb 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers L 1-4 League Division 1
04 Mar 2001 Fulham v Bolton Wanderers D 1-1 League Division 1
07 Mar 2001 Blackburn Rovers v Bolton Wanderers L 3-0 FA Cup 5th round replay
10 Mar 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Gillingham D 3-3 League Division 1
17 Mar 2001 Nottingham Forest v Bolton Wanderers W 0-2 League Division 1
31 Mar 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Wimbledon D 2-2 League Division 1
03 Apr 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 1
13 Apr 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Birmingham City D 2-2 League Division 1
16 Apr 2001 Crystal Palace v Bolton Wanderers W 0-2 League Division 1
18 Apr 2001 Crewe Alexandra v Bolton Wanderers L 2-1 League Division 1
28 Apr 2001 Barnsley v Bolton Wanderers W 0-1 League Division 1
01 May 2001 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Bolton Wanderers W 0-2 League Division 1
13 May 2001 West Bromwich Albion v Bolton Wanderers D 2-2 League Division 1 Play-Offs Semi-final 1st leg
17 May 2001 Bolton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion W 3-0
Agg: 5-2
League Division 1 Play-Offs Semi-final 2nd leg
28 May 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Preston North End W 3-0 League Division 1 Play-Offs Final
18 Aug 2001 Leicester City v Bolton Wanderers W 0-5 Premier League
21 Aug 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Middlesbrough W 1-0 Premier League
27 Aug 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool W 2-1 Premier League
08 Sep 2001 Leeds United v Bolton Wanderers D 0-0 Premier League
15 Sep 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Southampton L 0-1 Premier League
19 Sep 2001 Blackburn Rovers v Bolton Wanderers D 1-1 Premier League
22 Sep 2001 Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers D 1-1 Premier League
29 Sep 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Sunderland L 0-2 Premier League
08 Oct 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Nottingham Forest W 1-0 League Cup 3rd round
13 Oct 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United L 0-4 Premier League
20 Oct 2001 Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers W 1-2 Premier League
27 Oct 2001 Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers L 3-2 Premier League
03 Nov 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Everton D 2-2 Premier League
18 Nov 2001 Ipswich Town v Bolton Wanderers W 1-2 Premier League
24 Nov 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Fulham D 0-0 Premier League
03 Dec 2001 Tottenham Hotspur v Bolton Wanderers L 3-2 Premier League
08 Dec 2001 Derby County v Bolton Wanderers L 1-0 Premier League
15 Dec 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Charlton Athletic D 0-0 Premier League
23 Dec 2001 Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers L 5-1 Premier League
26 Dec 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Leeds United L 0-3 Premier League
29 Dec 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Leicester City D 2-2 Premier League
01 Jan 2002 Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers D 1-1 Premier League
12 Jan 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea D 2-2 Premier League
19 Jan 2002 Middlesbrough v Bolton Wanderers D 1-1 Premier League
29 Jan 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United L 0-4 Premier League
02 Feb 2002 Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers L 3-2 Premier League
09 Feb 2002 Bolton Wanderers v West Ham United W 1-0 Premier League
23 Feb 2002 Southampton v Bolton Wanderers D 0-0 Premier League
16 Mar 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Derby County L 1-3 Premier League
23 Mar 2002 Charlton Athletic v Bolton Wanderers W 1-2 Premier League
30 Mar 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa W 3-2 Premier League
01 Apr 2002 Everton v Bolton Wanderers L 3-1 Premier League
06 Apr 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Ipswich Town W 4-1 Premier League
20 Apr 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur D 1-1 Premier League
23 Apr 2002 Fulham v Bolton Wanderers L 3-0 Premier League
29 Apr 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal L 0-2 Premier League
11 May 2002 West Ham United v Bolton Wanderers L 2-1 Premier League
17 Aug 2002 Fulham v Bolton Wanderers L 4-1 Premier League
24 Aug 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Charlton Athletic L 1-2 Premier League
01 Sep 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa W 1-0 Premier League
11 Sep 2002 Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers W 0-1 Premier League
14 Sep 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool L 2-3 Premier League
21 Sep 2002 Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers L 2-1 Premier League
28 Sep 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Southampton D 1-1 Premier League
05 Oct 2002 Middlesbrough v Bolton Wanderers L 2-0 Premier League
20 Oct 2002 Tottenham Hotspur v Bolton Wanderers L 3-1 Premier League
02 Nov 2002 Birmingham City v Bolton Wanderers L 3-1 Premier League
09 Nov 2002 Bolton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion D 1-1 Premier League
17 Nov 2002 Leeds United v Bolton Wanderers W 2-4 Premier League
23 Nov 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea D 1-1 Premier League
30 Nov 2002 Manchester City v Bolton Wanderers L 2-0 Premier League
07 Dec 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers D 1-1 Premier League
16 Dec 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Leeds United L 0-3 Premier League
21 Dec 2002 West Ham United v Bolton Wanderers D 1-1 Premier League
26 Dec 2002 Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United W 4-3 Premier League
28 Dec 2002 Everton v Bolton Wanderers D 0-0 Premier League
01 Jan 2003 Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers L 2-0 Premier League
11 Jan 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Fulham D 0-0 Premier League
18 Jan 2003 Charlton Athletic v Bolton Wanderers D 1-1 Premier League
22 Jan 2003 Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers L 1-0 Premier League
28 Jan 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Everton L 1-2 Premier League
01 Feb 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Birmingham City W 4-2 Premier League
08 Feb 2003 West Bromwich Albion v Bolton Wanderers D 1-1 Premier League
22 Feb 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United D 1-1 Premier League
08 Mar 2003 Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers L 2-0 Premier League
12 Apr 2003 Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers L 1-0 Premier League
19 Apr 2003 Bolton Wanderers v West Ham United W 1-0 Premier League
11 May 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Middlesbrough W 2-1 Premier League
26 Aug 2003 Portsmouth v Bolton Wanderers L 4-0 Premier League
20 Sep 2003 Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers D 0-0 Premier League
24 Sep 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Walsall W 3-1 League Cup 2nd round
27 Sep 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 1-1 Premier League
05 Oct 2003 Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers D 1-1 Premier League
18 Oct 2003 Manchester City v Bolton Wanderers L 6-2 Premier League
25 Oct 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Birmingham City L 0-1 Premier League
28 Oct 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Gillingham W 2-0 League Cup 3rd round
01 Nov 2003 Tottenham Hotspur v Bolton Wanderers W 0-1 Premier League
08 Nov 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Southampton D 0-0 Premier League
22 Nov 2003 Leeds United v Bolton Wanderers W 0-2 Premier League
29 Nov 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Everton W 2-0 Premier League
03 Dec 2003 Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers W 2-3 League Cup 4th round
06 Dec 2003 Fulham v Bolton Wanderers L 2-1 Premier League
13 Dec 2003 Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers W 1-2 Premier League
16 Dec 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Southampton W 1-0 League Cup 5th round
20 Dec 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal D 1-1 Premier League
26 Dec 2003 Liverpool v Bolton Wanderers L 3-1 Premier League
28 Dec 2003 Bolton Wanderers v Leicester City D 2-2 Premier League
07 Jan 2004 Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United L 1-2 Premier League
10 Jan 2004 Blackburn Rovers v Bolton Wanderers W 3-4 Premier League
21 Jan 2004 Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa W 5-2 League Cup Semi-final 1st leg
27 Jan 2004 Aston Villa v Bolton Wanderers L 2-0
Agg: 4-5
League Cup Semi-final 2nd leg
31 Jan 2004 Charlton Athletic v Bolton Wanderers W 1-2 Premier League
07 Feb 2004 Bolton Wanderers v Liverpool D 2-2 Premier League
10 Feb 2004 Leicester City v Bolton Wanderers D 1-1 Premier League
21 Feb 2004 Bolton Wanderers v Manchester City L 1-3 Premier League
29 Feb 2004 Bolton Wanderers v Middlesbrough L 1-2 League Cup Final
06 Mar 2004 Birmingham City v Bolton Wanderers L 2-0 Premier League
13 Mar 2004 Bolton Wanderers v Chelsea L 0-2 Premier League
20 Mar 2004 Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers L 2-1 Premier League
28 Mar 2004 Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United W 1-0 Premier League
10 Apr 2004 Bolton Wanderers v Aston Villa D 2-2 Premier League
17 Apr 2004 Bolton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-0 Premier League
24 Apr 2004 Southampton v Bolton Wanderers W 1-2 Premier League
02 May 2004 Bolton Wanderers v Leeds United W 4-1 Premier League
08 May 2004 Everton v Bolton Wanderers W 1-2 Premier League
15 May 2004 Bolton Wanderers v Fulham L 0-2 Premier League


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.