S. Rusk

England · Manager · Southampton

10y In management

7 Clubs

1 Countries

2 Titles

Home Career Achievements & Titles

Latest news

off pitchMirror FootballEstablished source· 25 Sept 2026

Southampton line up Rob Edwards as Eckert ban looms

Southampton are bracing for an FA verdict that could cost them their manager — and they already have a name in mind.

rumourGiveMeSportEstablished source· 25 Sept 2026

Southampton Weigh Rob Edwards Move If Eckert Banned

Southampton are lining up a former Middlesbrough boss in case their current manager is hit with a ban.

off pitchMirror FootballEstablished source· 23 Sept 2026

Eckert Faces FA Verdict Over Southampton Spygate

A rival manager wants Southampton's boss hit hard as the FA prepares to rule on the Spygate scandal.

otherBBC SportOfficial source· 23 Sept 2026

Personal info

Role: Manager
Full name: Simon Edward Rusk
Born: 17 Dec 1981 (age 44)
Birthplace: Peterborough, England
Nationality: England
Clubs managed: 7
Current club: Southampton

Overview

S. Rusk is an English football coach, born on 17 December 1981. He has managed Brighton U21, Brighton U23, England U19, Southampton U21, and Stockport County. As of 2025, he is the head coach of Southampton's first team.

AI-generated overview from recorded profile facts

Top headlines

Flex your football brain with our daily quizzes
BBC Sport · 4 Oct 2026
Wales aiming to prove they can thrive at top level

Southampton's decisive week and Spygate verdict loom

The EFL podcast panel digs into Southampton's pivotal week as a looming verdict hangs over the club.

off pitchMirror FootballEstablished source· 21 Sept 2026

Eckert awaits FA verdict after Spygate apology

Southampton's boss has said sorry and spent four hours with the FA — now he waits to learn his punishment.

BBC Sport · 4 Oct 2026

England's Starting 11 For Euro 2028 Was Predicted in 2023 - It Looks Interesting Now

GiveMeSport · 4 Oct 2026

Alan Shearer's stance on daughters dating as a second marries a rugby player

Mirror Football · 4 Oct 2026

'I know what Victoria Beckham is really like - I was team-mates with David'

Mirror Football · 4 Oct 2026

'I was a Man Utd flop after being dubbed Fergie's next gem – but I've no regrets'

Mirror Football · 4 Oct 2026

'I've seen Wayne Rooney's true character – he's very different away from football'

Mirror Football · 4 Oct 2026

Papers: Arsenal leading race for winger Nusa

Sky Sports · 3 Oct 2026