Simon Cox
- January 4, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Simon Cox |
Occupation | Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Apr 28, 1987(1987-04-28) |
Age | 37 |
Birthplace | England |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Simon Cox Biography
Name | Simon Cox |
Birthday | Apr 28 |
Birth Year | 1987 |
Place Of Birth | England |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Simon Cox is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on April 28, 1987 in England, England, United Kingdom. English striker who has lent his talents to a variety of teams including Reading, Swindon Town and West Bromwich Albion, leading Football League One in scoring and receiving the Swindon Town Player of The Season award for the 2008-09 season. In 2011, he won the Nations Cup title while representing the Republic of Ireland.
He was teammates with star Irish striker Robbie Keane at the UEFA Euro 2012.
Cox made his first team debut for Reading on 20 September 2005 in their League Cup victory away at Luton Town, and accepted a professional contract with Reading on 18 November 2005.
On 11 September 2006, Cox went on loan to Brentford. He made five appearances there, including four in League One, before the loan was cut short due to a broken leg suffered against Millwall on 26 September 2006. Cox resumed his loan with Brentford on 22 November 2006 following his recovery from the broken leg, and returned to Reading on 8 January 2007.
He was born in the Tilehurst suburb of Reading, England.
Simon Cox Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Simon Cox is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Simon Cox 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He attended Downsway Primary School and Denefield School. He began playing on the youth squad of his hometown team, Reading, in 1996, when he was 9 years old.
He was named Man of the Match for his performance in an October 2011 match against Armenia which helped the Republic of Ireland secure a spot in the UEFA Euro 2012 play-offs.
Simon Richard Cox (born 28 April 1987) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Western Sydney Wanderers and the Republic of Ireland national team. With the Republic of Ireland, he participated at UEFA Euro 2012.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Simon Cox height 5 ft 11 in Simon weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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On 8 July 2009, he signed for West Bromwich Albion, on a two-year contract, for an initial fee of £1.5 million. He made his debut for West Brom exactly a month later, in the opening game of the 2009–10 season, a 1–1 draw at home to Newcastle United (replacing Chris Wood in the 81st minute). He scored his first goal for Albion on 26 August; it was the winner in a 4–3 victory over Rotherham United in the League Cup, coming four minutes from the end of extra time. In his first season at West Brom, he made 34 appearances and scored 10 goals.
Facts & Trivia
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In the early weeks of the 2010–11 season, following Albion’s promotion, Cox was restricted to two substitute appearances in the Premier League and started only in the League Cup. He scored the winning goal in a 2–1 victory over Manchester City in the third round, and in the fourth round he scored two goals in a 4–1 win over Leicester City. He was rewarded with his first Premier League start in Albion’s next game, on 1 November 2010, against Blackpool, but he was substituted in the 12th minute after West Brom had a player sent off. Albion lost the match 2–1. He scored his first Premier League goal against Tottenham Hotspur on 23 April 2011 – an 81st-minute equaliser, just four minutes after replacing Paul Scharner. The goal was featured as one of BBC Match of the Day’s goals of the month. Cox started each of Albion’s next three Premier League games, taking a more creative position behind the main striker. During the 2011–12 season, Cox was not a first team regular and, in April 2012, Cox says he wanted talks with the club about his future in the summer. On 23 May 2012, Celtic made an enquiry for the Irish striker.