Kyah Simon
Soccer

Born and raised in Western Sydney, Kyah Simon is a proud Aboriginal woman from both the Anaiwan and Biripi nations who worked her way up the ranks to earn her first senior cap at the age of 16, for the Westfield Matildas. Kyah has since represented Australia 92 times at International Tournaments including the 2011 and 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cups, where she became the first Indigenous player to score at a FIFA World Cup.
In 2016 she also fulfilled a lifelong dream of representing Australia at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games. Domestically, Kyah is one of the stars of the Westfield W-League with multiple League Championships and Internationally, has taken her playing career to the US and more recently Europe.
Kyah is motivated to stay at the top of her game in preparation for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Kyah has completed a Diploma in Business Management and has always had passions within the business sector. Although being a full-time Professional Footballer, Kyah has always had passion's off-field, such as founding her Kyah Simon Football Clinics.
Kyah enjoys mentoring the next generation and strongly believes in using the influential position she is in to help develop and encourage the younger generations to dream big and believe in themselves.