Age, Biography and Wiki
Matt Simon was born on 22 January, 1986 in Sydney, Australia, is an Australian soccer player. Discover Matt Simon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 38 years old?
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| Age |
38 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
22 January 1986 |
| Birthday |
22 January |
| Birthplace |
Sydney, Australia |
| Nationality |
Australia
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He is a member of famous player with the age 38 years old group.
Matt Simon Height, Weight & Measurements
At 38 years old, Matt Simon height is 1.88m and Weight 78 kg.
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1.88m |
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78 kg |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Matt Simon Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Matt Simon worth at the age of 38 years old? Matt Simon’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Australia. We have estimated Matt Simon's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
player |
Matt Simon Social Network
Timeline
Matthew Blake Simon (born 22 January 1986) is a retired Australian international football (soccer) player who played as a striker.
Simon attended St Edward's College, East Gosford, where he was influenced to play soccer.
Simon started his senior career with Central Coast Lightning before joining Central Coast Mariners in 2006.
He was added to the Mariners' squad in the week leading up to their 2006 Pre-Season Cup play-off against Newcastle Jets.
Simon was then brought back to the squad after Nik Mrdja suffered a heel injury before the round 19 clash against Newcastle.
He starred for the Central Coast Lightning during their 2006 NSW Winter Super League campaign.
Simon had a solid 07–08 season with the Mariners despite not scoring any goals.
In the first league game for the 08–09 season Simon immediately broke his duck and scored off a header that would prove to be the start of his wonderful season.
He also appeared for Australia U23 at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Simon played frequently for Australia under-23 (the Olyroos) in 2008.
In May of that year he scored a hat-trick for the side in a 3–1 win over Republic of Ireland in Malaysia.
Simon was originally named as an alternate player for the Olyroos at the 2008 Olympic Games in China.
However, when Archie Thompson was injured mid-tournament, Simon was added to the playing squad.
He played as a second-half substitute in the team's final match, a loss to Ivory Coast.
In May 2008, following strong form for the Olyroos, Simon was called up by Pim Verbeek to the Australian senior side for the first time for a 2010 World Cup qualifier against Iraq.
After a successful 08–09 season, in January 2009, he was offered a 2-year contract by Major League Soccer club Colorado Rapids but turned it down citing his preference to remain in Australia with the possibility of playing in Europe in the future.
He eventually made his Socceroos debut in January 2009 in a 2011 Asian Cup qualifier against Indonesia in Jakarta, in an Australian team of primarily A-League players.
The game finished as a scoreless draw, although Simon did have a goal ruled out for offside.
He made a second appearance for Australia in the same competition five weeks later against Kuwait.
In what was Simon's first and only start for the side, the Socceroos lost 1–0 in Canberra.
On 30 December 2011 it was announced that he had signed a three-year contract worth $400,000 per year to play for K-League side Jeonnam Dragons.
It was later announced that Jeonnam Dragons paid a transfer fee of $170,000 to acquire the player.
In 2012, Simon signed with K-League club Chunnam Dragons, however, his opportunities at the club were limited by persistent injuries.
Later in the year, he extended his contract with Central Coast Mariners, staying with the club until 2012.
In 2013, Simon rejoined the Mariners.
On 16 May 2013 it was announced that he had re-signed with the Mariners.
He moved to Sydney FC after being released by the Mariners in 2015, before again returning to the Mariners in 2018.
Simon remains the Mariners' all-time leading goal scorer, as well as a 7-time Mariners’ Golden Boot winner, record holder for the most substitute appearances in Australian league history, and scorer of the latest goal recorded in an A-League regular season match.
Simon has made two appearances for the Australia national team.
On 3 August 2015 it was announced that Matt Simon had signed with Sydney FC, reuniting with his former coach Graham Arnold after he penned a one-year deal with the club.
Arnold said the capture of Simon would add a new dimension to his squad.
In Round 4 of the 2015–16 A-League, Simon scored twice as they beat his old club 3–1, after coming on as a substitute.
On 20 July 2016, Simon signed a one-year extension to his contract.
Despite coming off the bench for all of his 25 league games of the 2016–2017 season, Simon signed a one-year contract extension with the Sky Blue until the end of the 2017–2018 season.
Simon was part of the title winning squad, winning the double in 2016–17.
On 24 March 2018, Simon came off the bench for Sydney FC in a match against his former club, and scored the winning goal in 90+3, which ultimately would set Sydney FC up to winning the A-League Premiership for the 2017–2018 season.
On 10 May 2018, Simon left Sydney FC and signed once again with the Central Coast Mariners, on a two-year contract.
On 26 October 2018, he was announced as the Mariners new club captain.
On 3 October 2022, Simon announced his retirement from football, following a neck injury sustained in the 2021 FFA Cup, which had ruled him out of the entire 2021–22 A-League Men season.
