Xavier Simons
![]() Simons playing in UEFA Youth League in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Xavier Levi Simons[1] | ||
Date of birth | 20 February 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Hammersmith, London, England[1][2] | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Chelsea | ||
Number | 54 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2016 | Brentford | ||
2016– | Chelsea | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2017 | England U15 | 1 | (0) |
2018 | England U16 | 1 | (0) |
2019 | England U17 | 3 | (1) |
2022- | England U19 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:53, 22 December 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:25, 24 March 2022 (UTC) |
Xavier Levi Simons (born 20 February 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Chelsea.
Club career[]
Simons signed for Chelsea in 2016 from local rivals Brentford.[4] He made his Chelsea debut on 22 December 2021 in the quarterfinals of the EFL Cup, starting in a 2–0 win against his former club at Brentford Community Stadium.[5]
International career[]
Having represented England from U15 through to U17 level, Simons made his U19 debut as a substitute in a 3-1 win over Republic of Ireland during 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification at the Bescot Stadium on 23 March 2022.[6]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of match played 11 January 2022[7]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Chelsea U21 | 2020–21 | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
2021–22 | — | — | — | — | 4[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Chelsea | 2021–22 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
- Notes
- ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy
References[]
- ^ a b Xavier Simons at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Profile". chelseafc.com. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "Who are Harvey Vale, Jude Soonsup-Bell and Xavier Simons, where can they play and how long have they been at Chelsea?". chelseafc.com. 22 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "Teenage Kicks: Xavier Simons". chelseafc.com. 21 February 2020. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "Match report: Brentford 0 Chelsea 2". chelseafc.com. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
- ^ "Report: Republic of Ireland 1-3 England MU19s" – via www.englandfootball.com.
- ^ Xavier Simons at Soccerway
Categories:
- 2003 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Hammersmith
- Footballers from Greater London
- English footballers
- England youth international footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Brentford F.C. players
- Chelsea F.C. players