Christopher Simon (footballer)

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Christopher Simon
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-12-06) 6 December 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Motor Lublin
Number 22
Youth career
–2023 Be Sport Academy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2023Casa Sports (loan)
2023–2024 Génération Foot
2024– Motor Lublin 13 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:56, 25 December 2024 (UTC)

Christopher Simon (born 6 December 1999) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Polish Ekstraklasa club Motor Lublin. [1]

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Career

Youth career

He spent his entire youth career in Be Sport Academy. [1]

Motor Lublin

On 14 July 2024, he was transferred to Polish Ekstraklasa side Motor Lublin on a two-year deal with an option to prolong it until June 2027. [2] [3] [4] Simon made his debut in Motor eleven days later, in 0–2 loss to Raków Częstochowa. During that match, he came off the bench in the 78th minute, [5] replacing Mathieu Scalet. [6] He scored his first goal for his new team on 13 September, in the 49th minute of a 1–0 victory over Górnik Zabrze. [5] [7]

Honours

Génération Foot:

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