Simon Timothy Gordon Smith (born 16 September 1962) is an English former footballer who previously worked as the head goalkeeping coach for Newcastle United.
In the summer of 1999, Smith became first-team goalkeeping coach working under Ruud Gullit and Sir Bobby Robson.
[7] On 5 August 2008, he was replaced by Dave Timmins because the club was not satisfied with his only part-time involvement at the team.
I will continue watching and supporting the team and wish them every success for the future as I look forward to new challenges ahead.
"[9] During 2023–24 pre-season, Smith helped out at League One side Carlisle United by coaching the club's goalkeepers on a temporary basis.