Xavier Simons

Xavier Levi Simons (born 20 February 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Hull City.

Chelsea
Simons signed for Chelsea in 2016 from local rivals Brentford. 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.

Hull City
On 1 September 2022, he moved on loan to Hull City for the season. On 16 March 2023, it was announced that Simons would join Hull City permanently in July.

Fleetwood Town
On 1 September 2023, Simons joined EFL League One club Fleetwood Town on loan for the remainder of the 2023–24 season. On 20 April 2024, Simons scored his first goal for Fleetwood Town.

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.

On 21 May 2023, Simons was added to the England squad for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup as a replacement for the injured Aaron Ramsey. He made his U20 debut as a substitute in the opening game of the tournament, a 1–0 victory over Tunisia.