Timmy Simons
Awards & Honours
3
Awards Won
4
Honours
3
Rankings
3
Covers
2
Records
Timmy Simons' career is defined by remarkable consistency and endurance. He played over 1,000 professional matches, captained two major European clubs, and set a Bundesliga record for distance covered in a season at age 36. His penalty record of 65 goals with only 7 misses is among the best in football history. These achievements earned him the Belgian Golden Shoe and lasting respect in the sport.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Club Brugge Hall of Fame
Inducted for his contributions to the club.
City of Diest Civic Medal
Awarded for his contributions to Belgian football.
PSV Top 10 Foreign Players
Listed among the club's best foreign players.
Belgium's Top 50 Midfielders
Named one of the best midfielders in Belgian football history.
Rankings & Lists
Greatest Defensive Midfielders of All Time
Best Belgian Players Ever
Top 100 Midfielders in World Football History
Magazine Covers
Vlaanderen Sport
December 2002
The Golden Shoe Winner
PSV Magazine
March 2003
Captain of the Dutch Giants
FIFA Monthly
June 2012
The Engine of the Bundesliga
Records & Feats
Most consecutive league appearances without substitution in Belgian Pro League
47 games between 2000 and 2002.
Most distance covered by an outfield player in a Bundesliga season
Led all outfield players in distance covered during the 2011-12 season at age 36.