![]() Simon-Swyer with West Ham United in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kamarai Joshua Simon-Swyer [1] | ||
Date of birth | 4 December 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Redbridge, England [2] | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [3] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Northampton Town | ||
Youth career | |||
–2022 | West Ham United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2025 | West Ham United | 0 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Crawley Town (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2025– | Northampton Town | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:09, 1 July 2025 (UTC) |
Kamarai Joshua Simon-Swyer (born 4 December 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for EFL League One club Northampton Town.
Simon-Swyer joined West Ham United at the age of eight. On his 18th birthday, Simon-Swyer signed his first professional contract with West Ham. [4]
Simon-Swyer's first involvement in West Ham's first team came in a 1–0 defeat against Dinamo Zagreb, where he was an unused substitute in a UEFA Europa League tie on 9 December 2021. [5] On 3 November 2022, Simon-Swyer made his debut for West Ham in a 3–0 UEFA Europa Conference League win against Romanian club FCSB coming on as a 77th minute substitute for Divin Mubama. [6]
In July 2023, he signed a further two-year contract with the club. [7]
On 29 July 2023, Simon-Swyer signed for League Two club Crawley Town on a season-long loan. [8] He made his Crawley debut on 5 August in a 1–0 home win against Bradford City coming on as an 83rd minute substitute for Dom Telford. [9] Having made 11 appearances for the club, he was recalled by West Ham in January 2024. [10]
In May 2025, Simon-Swyer signed a two-year contract with League One team Northampton Town linking up again with manager Kevin Nolan with whom he had worked when Nolan was first team coach at West Ham United. [11]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
West Ham United U21 | 2020–21 | — | — | — | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
2021–22 | — | — | — | — | 3 [a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
2022–23 | — | — | — | — | 1 [a] | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
2024–25 | — | — | — | — | 3 [a] | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
Total | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | ||||||
West Ham United | 2022–23 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [b] | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Crawley Town (loan) | 2023–24 | League Two | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 [a] | 1 | 11 | 1 | |
Northampton Town | 2025–26 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Career total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 20 | 3 |