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Ellis Simms set for Poland international switch after securing citizenship

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 12:12 PM

Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Ellis Simms set for Poland international switch after securing citizenship

Summary

Coventry City forward Ellis Simms is preparing to represent Poland after obtaining his citizenship. The 25-year-old, who has been part of England's youth setups but has not played for the senior team, will be eligible during the November international break. Simms qualifies through his grandmother and is finalizing his passport paperwork. Poland manager Jan Urban has expressed interest in including Simms in the squad for upcoming Nations League matches against Romania and Sweden. Simms is currently focused on helping Coventry in the Premier League after scoring 13 goals last season to aid promotion from the Championship.

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By the Numbers

•Ellis Simms has secured Polish citizenship and can represent Poland.
•He qualifies through his grandmother and has completed necessary paperwork.
•Simms hopes for a call-up for the Nations League fixtures next month.
•He scored recently in Coventry's 4-1 win over Newcastle.
•Poland seeks new talent to support squad as Lewandowski's career winds down.

Latest Updates

12:12 PMYahoo Sports — Premier League star set for shock international switch from England after securing Polish citizenship ahead of Nations League

What they're saying

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Coventry City forward Ellis Simms is poised to complete a dramatic international allegiance switch after officially securing his Polish citizenship. The 25-year-old, who previously called up in youth setups for England, is now eligible to represent the Eagles during the upcoming November international break.
— Yahoo Sports

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