Kyah Simon
Australian soccer player
Kyah Pam Simon (born 25 June 1991) is an Australian soccer player. She plays for Tottenham Hotspur in the FA Women's Super League and for the Australia women's national soccer team (nicknamed the "Matildas"). In 2011, she became the first Indigenous Australian to score a goal at a FIFA Women's World Cup.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kyah Pam Simon[1] | ||
Date of birth | 25 June 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Blacktown, Australia | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Sydney FC | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2009 | Central Coast Mariners | 9 | (5) |
2009–2013 | Sydney FC | 41 | (23) |
2012–2013 | Boston Breakers | 30 | (16) |
2013–2014 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
2014–2017 | Sydney FC | 27 | (12) |
2015–2016 | Boston Breakers | 23 | (3) |
2017–2020 | Melbourne City | 31 | (10) |
2018–2019 | Houston Dash | 25 | (4) |
2020–2021 | PSV | 7 | (2) |
2021–2023 | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | (3) |
2023–2024 | Central Coast Mariners | 12 | (3) |
2024– | Sydney FC | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2008–2009 | Australia U-20 | 15 | (10) |
2007– | Australia | 111 | (29) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 April 2022 |
Career statistics
changeInternational
change- As of 19 August 2023
Australia national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2007 | 1 | 0 |
2008 | 11 | 1 |
2009 | 0 | 0 |
2010 | 10 | 1 |
2011 | 11 | 5 |
2012 | 7 | 4 |
2013 | 2 | 0 |
2014 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | 18 | 5 |
2016 | 12 | 5 |
2017 | 6 | 2 |
2018 | 9 | 1 |
2019 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | 5 | 2 |
2021 | 13 | 1 |
2022 | 6 | 2 |
Total | 111 | 29 |
- Scores and results list Australia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Simon goal.
Honours
changeSydney
Melbourne City
Australia
Individual
References
change- ↑ "FIFA Women's World Cup Germany 2011 – List of Players: Australia" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 17 June 2011. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2019. Retrieved 18 September 2011.
- ↑ Mifsud, Tricia (2023-09-15). "Meet Kyah Simon, Proud First Nations Matilda And World Cup Goal Scorer". LiSTNR Articles. Retrieved 2023-10-13.