Premier League Title Winner & Pro Project Promotions Athlete
Driven and Disciplined
Danny Simpson is a former professional footballer best known for his role in one of the most iconic title-winning seasons in Premier League history. A dependable right-back with strong defensive instincts, he built a career on consistency, focus and resilience.
Career Highlights
Danny began his professional journey at Manchester United, progressing through the youth system at one of the world’s most prestigious football clubs. Early loan spells gave him valuable playing time and helped shape his game.
Over the course of his career, he gained experience across top divisions in both
England and Europe.
He played for the following clubs:
Manchester United
Royal Antwerp
Sunderland
Ipswich Town
Blackburn Rovers
Newcastle United
Queens Park Rangers
Leicester City
Huddersfield Town
Bristol City
The highlight of Danny’s career came during the 2015 to 2016 season, when he played a key role in Leicester City’s Premier League title win. That campaign defied expectations and became one of the greatest achievements in English football history. His performances throughout the season earned praise for their discipline and reliability.
Home Town
Eccles, Manchester
Age
38
Position
Right Back

Appearances
371 Club Appearances
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