Xavi Simons, a prominent young talent from the Netherlands, is considering a loan move from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig are leading contenders, with Bayern’s director Max Eberl actively pursuing the deal. Simons’ decision will be finalized after the Euros, maintaining suspense in the transfer market.
- Xavi Simons is considering a loan move from PSG.
- Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig are the top contenders.
- Bayern’s director Max Eberl is actively pursuing the deal.
- Simons’ decision will be made after the Euros.
Xavi Simons’ Profile and Career
Xavi Quentin Shay Simons, born on April 21, 2003, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is an attacking midfielder currently playing for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). Standing at 1.79 meters, Simons has shown remarkable talent and potential. His market value as of May 29, 2024, is €80.00m.
Club Career
Youth Clubs
- CD Tháder Rojales (2008-2010)
- FC Barcelona (2010-2019)
- Paris Saint-Germain (2019-2021)
Senior Career
- Paris Saint-Germain (2021-2023):
- Appearances: 25
- Goals: 3
- Assists: 5
- RB Leipzig (Loan, 2023-2024):
- Appearances: 32
- Goals: 8
- Assists: 10
International Career
Simons has represented the Netherlands national team, earning 19 caps and scoring 1 goal.
Transfer History and Fees
- From FC Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain (2019): Free transfer
- From Paris Saint-Germain to RB Leipzig (2023): Loan deal
Current Situation
Simons is contracted with PSG until June 30, 2027. His market value has seen a significant rise, reflecting his impressive performances. Simons’ decision regarding his next club will be made after the Euros, with Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig as the top contenders.
Interest from Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig
Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich is in constant contact with Simons, with director Max Eberl pushing for the move. Bayern’s interest suggests their intent to strengthen their midfield with young, promising talent.
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig, having already had Simons on loan, is eager to retain him. His stellar performances during the loan spell have made him a valuable asset for the club.
🚨🇳🇱 Xavi Simons plans remain clear: final decision on new club will be only after the Euros.
Bayern are calling on daily basis with director Max Eberl pushing, RB Leipzig also keep insisting. Race still open.
↪️ In any case, as said since April, it will be loan from PSG. https://t.co/r7jTWRSdap
pic.twitter.com— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano)
July 03, 2024
Implications of the Move
A loan move from PSG to either Bayern Munich or RB Leipzig would afford Simons more playing time and development opportunities. For PSG, loaning Simons allows him to gain valuable experience while remaining under their contract.
For more detailed player statistics and transfer history, check Simons’ profile on Transfermarkt.
