András Simon

András Simon
Personal information
Date of birth 30 March 1990 (1990-03-30) (age 21)
Place of birth Salgótarján, Hungary
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Győri ETO FC
Number 19
Youth career
2003–2005 MTK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 MTK 1 (0)
2007–2010 Liverpool 0 (0)
2009–2010 Córdoba (loan) 9 (0)
2011 Excelsior 1 (0)
2011– Győri ETO FC 4 (0)
National team
2006–2007 Hungary U17 7 (4)
2007–2008 Hungary U18 8 (3)
2008 Hungary U19 8 (3)
2008–2009 Hungary U20 7 (1)
2009– Hungary U21 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 August 2011.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 January 2010

András Simon (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɒndraːʃ ˈʃimon]; born 30 March 1990) is a Hungarian footballer who currently plays for Győr ] in Hungary's Top League. He is the twin brother of Ádám Simon, who on 11 May 2011 was announced to have signed a contract with Serie A club Palermo.

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Career

Born in Salgótarján, Nógrád County, Simon signed for Liverpool from MTK Hungária in 2007 alongside Krisztián Németh.[1]

On 21 August 2009, it was announced that Simon would spend the season on loan at Spanish club Córdoba CF, currently playing in the Segunda Division.[2] He made his debut for Córdoba CF as a substitute in a 3–0 defeat by Real Betis on 30 August 2009.[3] In December 2010 Simon disbanded his contract with Liverpool F.C. and joined Alemannia Aachen on a six day trial.[4] He played no first team games whilst at Liverpool. On 14 February he signed till the end of the 2010/11 season at Dutch Eredivisie side SBV Excelsior.

On 5 July 2011 Simon signed a four-year contract with Hungarian Division One club Győri ETO FC.[5]

International career

Simon has represented Hungary at Under-17, Under-18, Under-19, Under-20 and Under-21 levels.

Honours

Clubs

Hungary

References