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Xavi Simons
Xavi Quentin Shay Simons is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and the Netherlands national team.
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sports · Dutch footballer (born 2003) · association football player · also Xavi Simons, Xavi Quentin Shay Simons, Simons
Born 21 April 2003 · Q65925174
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2026· 4 entries
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Public attention spiked: 3,911 Wikipedia readers in one day, 3.8× the usual 1,035, with 0 article edits.
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Public attention spiked: 3,451 Wikipedia readers in one day, 3.3× the usual 1,035, with 0 article edits.
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2025· 2 entries
Played for Tottenham Hotspur F.C. (2025) — 28 appearances, 2 goals.
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Played for RB Leipzig (2025–2025) — 14 appearances, 6 goals.
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2024· 3 entries
Won award: Bundesliga Rookie of the Month (April 2024).
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Won award: VDV Bundesliga Team of the Season (2023–24).
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Won award: Bundesliga Goal of the Month (January 2024).
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2023· 14 entries
Won the Dutch KNVB Cup with PSV Eindhoven (2022-2023).
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Won the German DFL-Supercup with RB Leipzig (2023).
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Won award: Eredivisie Talent of the Year (2022–23).
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Won award: Bundesliga Rookie of the Month (December 2023).
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Won award: Eredivisie top scorer (2022–23).
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Won award: Eredivisie Talent of the Month (January 2023).
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Won award: Eredivisie Player of the Month (March 2023).
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Won: KNVB Cup with PSV (2022–23).
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Won: DFL-Supercup with RB Leipzig (2023).
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Won award: Bundesliga Goal of the Month (September 2023).
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Joined Paris SG in 2023.
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Rejoined PSG before being immediately loaned out to RB Leipzig in Germany for two seasons and signing permanently for the club in January 2025
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Played for Paris Saint-Germain FC (2023–2025) — 0 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for RB Leipzig (2023–2025) — 43 appearances, 12 goals.
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2022· 10 entries
Won the French Ligue 1 with Paris SG (2021-2022).
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Won the Johan Cruijff Schaal with PSV Eindhoven (2022).
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Won award: Eredivisie Player of the Month (August 2022).
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Won: Johan Cruyff Shield with PSV (2022).
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Won: Ligue 1 with Paris Saint-Germain (2021–22).
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Simons returned to his native Netherlands with PSV, winning the KNVB Cup, Johan Cruyff Shield, and Eredivisie top scorer award in his only season at the club
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Joined PSV Eindhoven in 2022.
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Played for Netherlands national association football team (2022) — 34 appearances, 6 goals.
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Played for Netherlands national under-21 football team (2022–2022) — 2 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for PSV Eindhoven (2022–2023) — 34 appearances, 19 goals.
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2021· 5 entries
Won the French Coupe de France with Paris SG (2020-2021).
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Won: Coupe de France with Paris Saint-Germain (2020–21).
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Joined Paris SG in 2021.
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Played for Netherlands national under-19 football team (2021–2021) — 6 appearances, 3 goals.
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Played for Paris Saint-Germain FC (2021–2022) — 7 appearances, 0 goals.
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2019· 4 entries
Joined Paris Saint-Germain Academy in 2019.
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Played for Netherlands national under-17 football team (2019–2019) — 6 appearances, 3 goals.
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Played for Netherlands national under-16 association football team (2019–2019) — 3 appearances, 0 goals.
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During his youth career, Simons amassed a large social media following on Instagram; he had over two million followers on the platform in 2019, at the age of 16.
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2018· 1 entry
Played for Netherlands national under-15 football team (2018–2018) — 5 appearances, 1 goals.
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2017· 1 entry
“When I score, I am happy, but if a team-mate scores I am also happy. So I prefer to assist because it”
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2010· 2 entries
Joined Barcelona Youth in 2010.
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From Club Deportivo Thader of Alicante, and quickly progressed to become one of the Catalan club's most highly-rated youth players, with English club Chelsea reportedly attempting to sign him at a young age
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2003· 1 entry
Born 2003-04-21.
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