Billie Simpson (born 7 July 1992) is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder and has appeared for the Northern Ireland women's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 7 July 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Northern Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Forfar Farmington | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Cliftonville | 0 | (0) | |
| 2020- | Forfar Farmington | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Northern Ireland | |||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:50, 18 January 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:45, 30 August 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career
editSimpson played for the Cliftonville Ladies. One of her goals was nominated for the 2019 FIFA Puskás Award.[1]
Simpson has been capped for the Northern Ireland national team, appearing for the team during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycle.[2]
Personal life
editIn March 2024, Simpson was charged over a Twelfth of July brawl which saw an elderly man knocked unconscious. [3]
References
edit- ^ "FIFA Puskás Award 2019 Nominees". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 3 November 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ "Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2017/2018 » Teams (Northern Ireland)". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ^ "Former NI footballer on GBH rap over Sandy Row Twelfth brawl". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
External links
edit- Billie Simpson – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Billie Simpson at WorldFootball.net
- Billie Simpson at Soccerway
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