With over 50 caps for the All Whites (including 48 'A' internationals), Simon injects vital experience, and a dead ball threat, to a young Oly Whites midfield. One of the first kiwis to blaze the now well-worn trail to professional football via the American collegiate system, the former LA Galaxy and Fulham FC player finally gets a chance of Olympic success after his 1996 U-23 side were pipped on goal difference by Australia for a spot in Atlanta despite Simon's eight goal spree in as many games.


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Simon's Games History

  • Olympic Summer Games Beijing 2008

    • Football (Football - Men)
      Preliminaries - Group C - match 24 - NZL v BEL 0-1
      Preliminaries - Group C - match 13 - NZL v BRA 0-5
      Preliminaries - Group C - match 06 - CHN v NZL 1-1
      Placed 14 of 16