Donovan Simmonds
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Donovan Ashton Simmonds | ||
| Date of birth | 12 October 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Walthamstow, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2007 | Charlton Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Coventry City | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Gillingham (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | → Kilmarnock (loan) | 19 | (1) |
| 2009 | Floriana | 7 | (1) |
| 2010 | Greenock Morton | 14 | (1) |
| 2010 | Rushden & Diamonds | 2 | (0) |
| 2010 | Nuneaton Town | 10 | (9) |
| 2010–2012 | Dover Athletic | 31 | (7) |
| 2012–2013 | Chelmsford City | 26 | (3) |
| 2013 | Boreham Wood | 8 | (3) |
| 2013–2014 | Tilbury | 10 | (0) |
| 2014 | Tamworth | 6 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Bishop's Stortford | 13 | (0) |
| 2015– | VCD Athletic | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:43, 12 October 2015 (UTC). |
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Donovan Ashton Simmonds (born 12 October 1988 in Walthamstow) is an English footballer who is currently playing for VCD Athletic. He plays as a striker.
Simmonds began his youth career with London side Charlton Athletic, before moving to Coventry City where he failed to make any appearances. He spent two spells on loan with Gillingham and in the Scottish Premier League with Kilmarnock, before being released in 2009.
He spent a short spell with Maltese club Floriana, before returning to the United Kingdom to sign for Greenock Morton in the Scottish Football League First Division. Simmonds signed for Conference North club Nuneaton Town in September 2010, and for Dover Athletic two months later. He later signed for Chelmsford City in September 2012.
Simmonds joined Coventry City on a free transfer, signing a two-year deal following his release from the Charlton Athletic academy at the end of the 2006–07 season.
Simmonds had impressed while on trial, playing in two friendly matches and a testimonial match against Nuneaton Borough, in which he netted in a 5–0 win. He was one of a number of Coventry signings to have previously worked with manager Iain Dowie during their brief time together at Charlton.
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