Krisztián Simon

Krisztián Simon

Personal information
Full name	Krisztián Simon
Date of birth	10 June 1991 (1991-06-10)
Place of birth	Budapest, Hungary
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Winger
Club information
Current club	Újpest
Number	7
Youth career
2003–2009	Újpest
2009	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2009–	Újpest	31	(4)
2011	→ Feyenoord (loan)	8	(0)
National team‡
2009–2010	Hungary U-19	19	(2)
2010–	Hungary U-21	6	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 November 2011. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 October 2011

The native form of this personal name is Simon Krisztián. This article uses the Western name order.

Krisztián Simon (born 6 February 1991) is a Hungarian footballer who plays as a winger. He currently plays for Újpest.

Career

Újpest FC

Simon played his first match in the Hungarian National Championship I in 2009 against Zalaegerszegi TE. He played 1129 minutes and scored two goals in the 2010–11 season.

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Simon joined on 21 January 2009 from Újpest FC to Wolverhampton Wanderers on loan until May. In 2010 he was named best Hungarian under 19 football player of the year by Hungarian Football Association.

Feyenoord

During his first trial game in Feyenoord, Simon significantly contributed to the victory of his team against Sparta Rotterdam in the second half by two assists and a goal. Simon debuted in the Amsterdam Arena against Ajax Amsterdam in the Eredivisie.

International career

Simon played 19 matches and scored 2 goals for the Hungary U-19.

External links

• Transfermarkt Profile