Kamarai Swyer
English footballer (born 2002)
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Kamarai Joshua Simon-Swyer (born 4 December 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for EFL League Two club Northampton Town.
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Simon-Swyer with West Ham United in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kamarai Joshua Simon-Swyer[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 December 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Redbridge, England[2] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[3] | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Northampton Town | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2022 | West Ham United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2025 | West Ham United | 0 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Crawley Town (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2025– | Northampton Town | 34 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 May 2026 (UTC) | |||
Career
Simon-Swyer joined West Ham United at the age of eight. On his 18th birthday, Simon-Swyer signed his first professional contract with West Ham.[4]
Simon-Swyer's first involvement in West Ham's first team came in a 1–0 defeat against Dinamo Zagreb, where he was an unused substitute in a UEFA Europa League tie on 9 December 2021.[5] On 3 November 2022, Simon-Swyer made his debut for West Ham in a 3–0 UEFA Europa Conference League win against Romanian club FCSB coming on as a 77th minute substitute for Divin Mubama.[6]
In July 2023, he signed a further two-year contract with the club.[7]
On 29 July 2023, Simon-Swyer signed for League Two club Crawley Town on a season-long loan.[8] He made his Crawley debut on 5 August in a 1–0 home win against Bradford City coming on as an 83rd minute substitute for Dom Telford.[9] Having made 11 appearances for the club, he was recalled by West Ham in January 2024.[10]
In May 2025, Simon-Swyer signed a two-year contract with League One team Northampton Town linking up again with manager Kevin Nolan with whom he had worked when Nolan was first team coach at West Ham United.[11]
Career statistics
- As of match played 8 August 2026[12]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| West Ham United U21 | 2020–21 | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2021–22 | — | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022–23 | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2024–25 | — | — | — | — | 3[a] | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Total | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | ||||||
| West Ham United | 2022–23 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Crawley Town (loan) | 2023–24 | League Two | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[a] | 1 | 11 | 1 | |
| Northampton Town | 2025–26[13] | League One | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7[a] | 5 | 42 | 5 | |
| 2026–27[14] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 63 | 8 | ||
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League