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Simon Richard Cox (born 28 April 1987) is a retired professional football player and Republic of Ireland international, who played as a striker. Cox began his career at Reading. He has also played for Brentford, Northampton Town, Swindon Town, West Bromwich Albion, Nottingham Forest and Bristol City. He then returned to Reading for two seasons before his transfer to Southend United on a two-year deal in July 2016. In 2020, Cox joined Western Sydney Wanderers before announcing his retirement in October 2021.

Quick facts about Simon Cox

  • Full name: Simon Cox
  • Born: 1987-04-28
  • Nationality: Ireland
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q357641

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Who is Simon Cox?

Simon Richard Cox (born 28 April 1987) is a retired professional football player and Republic of Ireland international, who played as a striker. Cox began his career at Reading.

What nationality is Simon Cox?

Simon Cox is Ireland.

When was Simon Cox born?

Simon Cox was born on 1987-04-28.

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