Career snapshot
Career highs
| Full name | Simon Elliott |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Simon John Elliott |
| Date of birth | 1974-06-10 (51 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Citizenship | New Zealand |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2012-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD Chivas USA | 1 | 2011 | 2011 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1 | 2009 | 2009 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Columbus Crew | 2 | 2004 | 2005 | 61 | 1 | 14 | 2,880 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 7 | 00/01 | 2003 | 155 | 10 | 24 | 8,013 |
| Wellington Phoenix | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fulham FC | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | MLS | CD Chivas USA | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | MLS | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 32 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2,880 |
| 2004 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 27 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Columbus Crew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2,054 |
| 2003 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 26 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2,535 |
| 2002 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | US Open Cup | Los Angeles Galaxy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 21 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2,037 |
| 2001 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | US Open Cup | Los Angeles Galaxy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 541 |
| 2000 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 23 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 846 |
| 1999 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Los Angeles Galaxy | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | US Open Cup | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | A-League | Wellington Phoenix | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Fulham FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Fulham FC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | CONCACAF CC | Los Angeles Galaxy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | CONCACAF CC | Los Angeles Galaxy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1994-01-01 | Wellington Utd. | Olympic | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 94/95 | 1995-01-01 | Olympic | Miramar Rangers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1997-01-01 | Miramar Rangers | Stanford Card. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-01-01 | Stanford Card. | Boston Bulldogs | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-05-01 | Boston Bulldogs | LA Galaxy | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | LA Galaxy | Columbus | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | Columbus | Fulham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Fulham | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Without Club | SJ Earthquakes | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-03-01 | SJ Earthquakes | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-11-01 | Without Club | Wellington | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-01 | Wellington | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-01 | Without Club | Chivas USA | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Chivas USA | Retired | Transfer | 250000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53827 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9171 | #7 | 69 | 8 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 5 | 28 |
| 1999 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 2 | 23 |
| 2001 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 1 | 21 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 9 | 27 |
| 2002 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 7 | 26 |
| 2005 | MLS | Columbus Crew | 5 | 32 |
Teams faced most often by Simon Elliott's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 86 | 38 | 21 | 27 | 132 | 122 | +10 | 44% |
| Colorado Rapids | 81 | 34 | 15 | 32 | 113 | 99 | +14 | 42% |
| Chicago Fire | 80 | 32 | 25 | 23 | 122 | 88 | +34 | 40% |
| New England Revolution | 78 | 33 | 18 | 27 | 117 | 107 | +10 | 42% |
| New York RB | 77 | 32 | 15 | 30 | 110 | 109 | +1 | 42% |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 75 | 28 | 21 | 26 | 120 | 114 | +6 | 37% |
| FC Dallas | 74 | 30 | 13 | 31 | 108 | 118 | -10 | 41% |
| D.C. United | 73 | 31 | 19 | 23 | 112 | 92 | +20 | 42% |
| Houston Dynamo | 72 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 90 | 88 | +2 | 35% |
| Seattle Sounders | 65 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 84 | 94 | -10 | 32% |
| Toronto FC | 65 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 98 | 83 | +15 | 42% |
| Portland Timbers | 51 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 86 | 94 | -8 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 1999 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 32 | 2,880 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 2004 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 26 | 2,054 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 2002 | 33 | 2,535 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 2001 | 29 | 2,037 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 2000 | 33 | 541 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 1999 | 30 | 846 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 10/11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Simon Elliott
Who is Simon Elliott?
Simon Elliott is a New professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Simon Elliott?
Simon Elliott is 51 years old. He was born on June 10, 1974 in Wellington.
What position does Simon Elliott play?
Simon Elliott plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Simon Elliott play for?
Simon Elliott currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Simon Elliott scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Simon Elliott has scored 11 goals in 272 appearances.
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