Nicholas Simmonds
Nicholas Simmonds Pronunciation
2025
• Named to 2025 Hermann Trophy Midseason Watch List
• Made his collegiate debut and logged his first assist in a season-opening 2-0 win over San Diego St. (8/21)
• Scored his first collegiate goal against George Mason (8/28)
• Recorded two goals in UVA’s 6-3 win against No. 1 Wake Forest (9/19)
• Scored the game-winning goal in Virginia’s 1-0 win at No. 2 NC State (10/5)
• Recorded a career-high three goals and an assist in Virginia’s 4-0 win against Clemson
Background
• Competed for Richmond United 2019-2023
• Member of Richmond Kickers 2023-2024
• 2023 ECNL National Champion
• Made his debut on the Jamaica U20 National Team in 2024
• Made his debut on the Jamaica U17 National Team in 2023
Personal
• Son of Gregory and Necole Simmonds
• Has three siblings: Kameron, Kai and Grant
• Father Gregory played college soccer at Howard before going on to play in USL, MLS and for the Jamaican Men’s National Team
• Sister Kameron played college soccer at Tennessee and Florida State before going on to play professionally with the Jamaican Women’s National Team