Simone Charley
Simone Charley
Simone Naomi Charley is an American professional football player who plays as a forward.
Simone in numbers
172
Appearances
42
Goals
3
Trophies
1
Awards
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
Besides playing football, she also competed in track and field since childhood.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
She was inspired to try the triple jump by her brother and sister, both of whom are also jumpers.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
She set her college's record in the triple jump multiple times.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
She missed out on qualifying for the World Athletics Championships 2014 by one centimetre.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
She began playing football in kindergarten and started track in first grade.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
Her mother’s family is originally from Montserrat, and many of them now live in England and Grenada.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
While at Vanderbilt University, Charley earned a bachelor's degree with a double major in psychology and sociology and a master's degree in medicine, health and society.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
She loves sushi.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
One of her favorite players in college was Romelu Lukaku.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
To pump up before a game, she likes to listen to Kendrick Lamar or Drake.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
She credits her faith with helping her through challenging moments in her career.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
She likes to support local charities focused on social justice, literacy, and youth development.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
She has ambitions to represent the U.S. Women’s National Team or even England, as she is pursuing dual citizenship through her English mother.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
She mentioned J. Cole, Coldplay, and Khalid as some of her favorite artists. Her favorite J. Cole album is KOD, which she feels is particularly impactful.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
She names her mom as her role model.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
She was named to the 2019 Vanderbilt SEC Class of Women Legends.
Simone Charley
Newcastle United
She was elected as the vice president of the NWSL Players Association in 2024.
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