Hibernian Women sign striker Kyah Simon on one-year deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 12:02 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Hibernian Women announced the signing of 35-year-old Australian international Kyah Simon on a one-year contract. Simon, who has not played for the Matildas since 2022, has a notable history in women's football with 29 goals in 111 appearances for her country. Her career includes stints in Australia, the US, the Netherlands, and with Dijon in France. Head coach Joelle Murray expressed excitement about Simon's experience and its potential impact on the team's competitive ambitions this season. Simon stated she is enthusiastic about the new challenge in Scottish football and aims to pursue silverware with Hibernian.
- •Hibernian Women signs Kyah Simon through the 2026 season
- •Simon has scored 29 goals for the Australian national team
- •Previously played for clubs in Australia, US, Netherlands, and France
- •Head coach Joelle Murray highlights Simon's competitive experience
- •Simon looking forward to challenges in Scottish football
- 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — Hibs secure Australian veteran striker Simon
"Hibernian Women have announced the signing of 35-year-old Australian international Kyah Simon on a one-year deal. The striker has 29 goals in 111 games for her country, although has not played for the Matildas since 2022. Simon has played for several clubs in her homeland, enjoying goalscoring spells at Sydney FC and Melbourne City.
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