Tyreece Simpson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tyreece Tyson Nesbett Simpson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 February 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Ipswich, England | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Stevenage | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2019 | Ipswich Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Ipswich Town | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Swindon Town (loan) | 25 | (9) |
| 2022–2024 | Huddersfield Town | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Northampton Town (loan) | 40 | (3) |
| 2024– | Stevenage | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
Tyreece Tyson Nesbett Simpson (born 7 February 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL League One club Stevenage.
Club career
[edit]Ipswich Town
[edit]Simpson joined the Ipswich Town academy in 2018, signing a 2-year scholarship. He made his senior debut for the club on 3 September 2019, featuring as a second-half substitute in a 2–1 home win over Tottenham Hotspur U23s in an EFL Trophy group stage match at Portman Road.[2] He made his league debut on 29 February 2020 in a 1–2 away loss to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road.[3] He signed his first professional contract with the club on 2 March 2020, signing a two-year contract until the summer of 2022, with the option of a further year’s extension.[4]
Swindon Town (loan)
[edit]On 31 July 2021, Simpson joined Swindon Town on a season-long loan deal. On 28 August 2021, Simpson scored first goal for the club in a 1-0 win over Mansfield Town.[5] On 23 January 2022, Simpson was recalled from his season long loan deal after scoring eleven goals in thirty matches,[6] his last match for the club seeing him open the scoring in a 1–1 draw with Bristol Rovers.[7]
Huddersfield Town
[edit]On 1 September 2022, Simpson signed a four-year deal with EFL Championship side Huddersfield Town.[8]
Northampton Town (loan)
[edit]On 26 July 2023, Simpson joined Northampton Town on a season-long loan deal.[9]
Stevenage
[edit]On 26 July 2024, Simpson joined League One club Stevenage for an undisclosed fee.[10]
Personal life
[edit]Simpson played rugby when he was young, representing Langley School, while also participating in athletics while representing Great Yarmouth and District Athletics Club. He was offered a professional contract by rugby union club Leicester Tigers in March 2018, but turned the offer down so that he could pursue a career in football.[11]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 27 April 2024
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Ipswich Town | 2019–20[12] | League One | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020–21[13] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2021–22[14] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Swindon Town (loan) | 2021–22[14] | League Two | 25 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 30 | 11 |
| Huddersfield Town | 2022–23[15] | Championship | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2023–24[16] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Northampton Town (loan) | 2023–24[16] | League One | 40 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 3 | 44 | 6 |
| Career total | 78 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 91 | 17 | ||
- ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
References
[edit]- ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 1st September 2022: Manchester City" (PDF). 23 June 2020. p. 40. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- ^ "Ipswich Town vs. Tottenham Hotspur U21 2 - 1". Soccerway. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ "Blackpool 2-1 Ipswich Town". BBC Sport. 29 February 2020.
- ^ "Simpson Signs Pro Deal". Ipswich Town F.C. 2 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ "TYREECE SIMPSON SIGNS ON LOAN". Swindon Town F.C. 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
- ^ "TYREECE RETURNS TO TOWN". www.itfc.co.uk. 23 January 2022.
- ^ "Swindon Town 1–1 Bristol Rovers". BBC Sport. 22 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ "SIGNING: TYREECE SIMPSON JOINS FROM IPSWICH TOWN!". Huddersfield Town AFC. 1 September 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "TYREECE SIMPSON SIGNS FOR NORTHAMPTON TOWN". ntfc.co.uk. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ "Tyreece Simpson joins Stevenage". www.stevenagefc.com. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "Twickenham, athletics tracks and park pitches - Tyreece Simpson's unusual journey to the Ipswich Town first team". East Anglian Daily Times. 6 March 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Tyreece Simpson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Tyreece Simpson in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Games played by Tyreece Simpson in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Tyreece Simpson in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Games played by Tyreece Simpson in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
External links
[edit]- Tyreece Simpson at Soccerbase
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Ipswich
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Ipswich Town F.C. players
- Swindon Town F.C. players
- Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players
- Northampton Town F.C. players
- Stevenage F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Black British sportsmen
- 21st-century English sportsmen