[People Profile] All We Know About Xavi Simons Biography, Career, Family, Networth
[People Profile] All We Know About Xavi Simons Biography, Career, Family, Networth
Xavier Quentin Shay Simons born 21 April 2003, also known as Xavi Simons is a Dutch professional footballer who plays in the midfield position for the Eredivisie team PSV.
Childhood and early life
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Profiling Xavier Quentin Shay Simons
A Quick Glance At Xavier Quentin Shay SimonsFull Names | Xavier Quentin Shay Simons |
Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Date Of Birth | 21 April 2003 |
State of Origin | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Profession | Footballer |
position | Midfielder |
Current team | PSV |
career | Number 7 Youth career 2008–2010 CD Tháder 2010–2019 Barcelona 2019–2022 Paris Saint-Germain Senior career* Years Team 2021–2022 Paris Saint-Germain 2022– PSV National team‡ 2018 Netherlands U15 2019 Netherlands U16 2019 Netherlands U17 2021– Netherlands U19 |
Salary | €19,231 per week |
Net Worth | $1.5 million. |
Simons was born at Amsterdam, Simons is the son of Dutch former soccer player Regillio Simons. Simons was born in the Netherlands and is Surinamese descent via his father. Simons’ older brother Faustino born in 1996) and also played football, has the same birthday.
Club careers
Early in the career
Simons began playing in the junior squad of Barcelona in 2010 following his departure from CD Thader, and quickly became an one of Spanish club’s highest-rated young players. He has also been linked to English club Chelsea and Spanish bigs Real Madrid, reportedly attempting to take him on in the early years of his age.
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Paris Saint-Germain
In July, Simons moved to French club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), in the wake of failing to negotiate on a new contract with Barcelona. The contract he signed for three years at the Parisian club is believed to be in the region of EUR1 million per year. 10 February 2021 was the date Simons made his debut for PSG in the role of an alternative to Julian Draxler in a 1-0 Coupe de France win over Caen. Simons was able to make his Ligue 1 debut as a substitute in the 4-1 win against Strasbourg the following month. On the 19th of May in 2021 he was awarded his first trophy of professional competition that was his first professional trophy, the Coupe de France.
In the run-up to the 2021-22 season, Simons was included in the pre-season and first-team training with the manager Mauricio Pochettino. On the 14th of July in 2021, he was on from the sidelines and scored the winning goal in a 4-1 friendly win against Le Mans on the Camp des Loges. Simons scored another score in a draw 2-2 draw with Chambly the next day at the same stadium. On August 18, Simons was sent back to work with the team of under-19s, which was directed by Zoumana Camara. Simons made his debut appearance in the league for PSG in an 3-0 win in the cup over Feignies Aulnoye in December 19. It was his first ever professional debut. On the 3rd of January in 2022, Simons made his debut senior goal in the 4-0 victory in the cup against Vannes with a cross to Kylian Mbappe. The first time he played in the league during the 2021-22 campaign came in the 1-1 draw at home against Lyon on January 9 which he played as an 69th-
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minute substitute. The 31st day of Jan, Simons did not score the last penalty during a penalty shoot-out loss to Nice in the 16th round in the Coupe de France. On the 11th of February Simons made his debut league appearance in a 1-0 win against Rennes in the Parc of Princes.
PSV
On June 28, 2022 Simons joined Eredivisie club PSV with a five-year deal. While he initially was planned to renew his deal with Paris Saint-Germain and join PSV on loan, the scenario changed after PSV did not want to sign a loan agreement. But, Paris Saint-Germain negotiated a buy-back clause that is worth EUR4 million into Simons’s deal. It will become effective in 2023.
International career
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Simons has been a member of the Netherlands at the under-15 and under-17 levels, as well as under-16, and under-19 levels.
Personal life
On March 20, 2020 Simons has been named to Goal’s “NxGn 2020″ list of the top 50 wonderkids in the world of football. Simons was also named in the Guardian’s “Next Generation 2020” in October. Simons has built up a huge following on the social media site Instagram with more than 4 million users. He also has a sponsor agreement with the manufacturer of sporting goods Adidas.