SIMONS

At the age of 13, Simons had his first advertising contract with Nike. He switched to Adidas in 2021 before joining Puma in 2023. In August 2018, he featured in a Nike commercial titled "Awaken the Phantom" alongside players Philippe Coutinho, Kevin De Bruyne, Neymar, Ronaldinho, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, and Andrea Pirlo. During his youth career, Simons amassed a large social media following on Instagram; he had over two million followers on the platform in 2019, at the age of 16. In March 2020, Simons was named on Goal's "NxGn 2020" list of the fifty best wonderkids in world football. He was also included in The Guardian's "Next Generation 2020" in October. Following the death of Mino Raiola in April 2022, Rafaela Pimenta became Simons's agent. In May 2023, he changed his representation…

Personal life Sponsorship deals Simons secured his first major sponsorship deal with Nike at the age of 13 in 2016, while developing in FC Barcelona's youth system, marking an early recognition of his potential as a prodigy. [3] This partnership highlighted his rising profile even before turning professional, positioning him among the brand's promising young talents. In 2021, during his time at Paris Saint-Germain, Simons switched his endorsement to Adidas , where he appeared in various promotional campaigns for their football apparel and footwear lines. [66] This move aligned with his growing presence in European football, allowing him to feature in Adidas ' marketing efforts targeted at emerging stars. By 2023, Simons transitioned to a long-term partnership with Puma, coinciding with his…