Have a look at the bio, age, height and family of Xavi Simons
Xavi Simons is currently one of the most in-demand young players in Europe, find out more about him and his career below.
RB Leipzig are reportedly expected to sell Simons this summer, and both Manchester United and Liverpool have already submitted offers.
Who is Xavi Simons, bio, age, height, family, parents, girlfriend, position, contract, salary and stats
This season has been full of challenges, setbacks, and unexpected turns. But it’s in the toughest moments that we grow the most. Despite everything, this club will be back where it truly belongs. Thank you, fans, for the incredible support during the season!!!!! ❤️📞👑 pic.twitter.com/7EbU1znu2a
— Xavi Simons (@xavisimons) May 19, 2025
According to reports, Leipzig values Simons at around €60 million, but United have gone far higher with a shocking €135 million bid.
Xavi Simons receives bids from Manchester United and Liverpool
With Xavi Simons set on securing a major move this summer transfer window, reports have confirmed that Liverpool and Manchester United are keen on signing the young Dutch midfielder. Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is also reportedly set to play a pivotal role in persuading the player. Amidst Liverpool’s interest, Manchester United have also reportedly made a bold move with a bid worth €135 million. Both clubs are looking to sign Simons as a marquee signing.
Xavi Simons bio and age
Xavi Quentin Shay Simons is a Dutch professional footballer who was born on April 21, 2003, in Amsterdam. Simons is renowned for his explosive creativity and versatility and he is just 22-years-old. He mainly plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for RB Leipzig as well as the Dutch national team. Simons rose to prominence training under Barcelona’s famed La Masia academy before eventually joining PSG in 2019. He also played at PSV Eindhoven during the 2022/23 season, which put him on the map following some standout performances throughout the Eredivisie season.
Height and weight
Simons currently stands at a height of 1.79 meters (5’10”) and weighs approximately at around 58 kg.
Family
Simons comes from a strong footballing background, with his father, Regillio Simons, being a former Dutch striker. Regillio notably played over 200 matches in the Netherlands and now manages a club called Volendam. While his mother, Peggy Simons, mainly prefers to stay out of the public eye, she has been a steadfast supporter throughout Xavi’s journey. Simons has an older brother named Faustino Simons who is also a footballer with PSV Eindhoven Amateurs. He also has a younger sister, and shares a close bond with both siblings.
He is currently single and unmarried.
Career and stats
Xavi Simons started out his career with Barcelona’s youth system, where he made waves as a young prodigy. He later moved to PSG in 2019, before joining PSV Eindhoven, where he scored 19 goals and 9 assists in 34 Eredivisie appearances throughout the 2022/23 season. PSG later bought him back in 2023 before sending out on loan to RB Leipzig. Just earlier this year, he secured a permanent move to the club on a €75-80m transfer deal. He has so far continued to impress at Leipzig, scoring goals and assists while showcasing elite vision and technical skill. On the international stage, Simons has become a regular for the Dutch national team.
Contract and salary
Xavi Simons is currently on a contract with RB Leipzig that runs until 2027. While the exact details are unknown, he likely earns around €50,000 per week, excluding bonuses and endorsements.
Net worth
Xavi Simons has an estimated net worth of around €5 million. Most of his wealth comes from club contracts, performance bonuses, and a growing list of endorsement deals.
Xavi Simons has an Instagram account with the handle @xavisimons, where he has over 6.3M followers and about 668 posts.