SOCCER PLAYER
Danny Simpson
1987 - Today

Danny Simpson
Daniel Peter Simpson (born 4 January 1987) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right-back. He started his career at Manchester United in the Premier League, later loaned for Royal Antwerp, Sunderland, Ipswich Town, Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United during his professional development. He signed for Newcastle on a permanent basis in January 2010, before relocating to Queens Park Rangers on a free transfer in June 2013. He signed for Leicester City in 2014, then newly promoted to the Premier League. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Danny Simpson is the 12,194th most popular soccer player (up from 13,298th in 2024), the 7,358th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 7,402nd in 2019) and the 688th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Danny Simpson ranks 12,194 out of 21,273. Before him are Toni Kuivasto, Richard Wright, Tom Cleverley, Siyabonga Nomvethe, Lance Davids, and Adel Abdel Rahman. After him are Lars Unnerstall, Takehisa Sakamoto, Marcel Schäfer, Noor Sabri, Antônio Bezerra Brandão, and Salvatore Aronica.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsToni Kuivasto
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 12,201
Richard Wright
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 12,202
Tom Cleverley
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 12,203
Siyabonga Nomvethe
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 12,204
Lance Davids
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 12,205
Adel Abdel Rahman
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 12,206
Danny Simpson
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 12,207
Lars Unnerstall
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 12,208
Takehisa Sakamoto
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 12,209
Marcel Schäfer
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 12,210
Noor Sabri
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 12,211
Antônio Bezerra Brandão
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 12,212
Salvatore Aronica
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 12,213
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1987, Danny Simpson ranks 713. Before him are Ervin Zukanović, Hernán Galíndez, Marc Valiente, Pirmin Schwegler, Thomas Enevoldsen, and Ayaka. After him are Tomer Hemed, Stefan Filipović, Daniel Hackett, Lucija Zaninović, Pablo Barrera, and Diogo Luís Santo.
Others Born in 1987
Go to all RankingsErvin Zukanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 707
Hernán Galíndez
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 708
Marc Valiente
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 709
Pirmin Schwegler
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 710
Thomas Enevoldsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 711
Ayaka
SINGER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 712
Danny Simpson
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 713
Tomer Hemed
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 714
Stefan Filipović
SINGER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 715
Daniel Hackett
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 716
Lucija Zaninović
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 717
Pablo Barrera
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 718
Diogo Luís Santo
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 719
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Danny Simpson ranks 7,360 out of 8,785. Before him are Ben Horowitz (1966), John Lundstram (1994), Corinne Bailey Rae (1979), Alex Lawther (1995), Richard Wright (1977), and Tom Cleverley (1989). After him are Declan Galbraith (1991), Steven Davis (1985), Bettany Hughes (1968), Bernard Butler (1970), Josh Murphy (1995), and Darren Bent (1984).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsBen Horowitz
BUSINESSPERSON
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 7,354
John Lundstram
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 7,355
Corinne Bailey Rae
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 7,356
Alex Lawther
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 7,357
Richard Wright
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 7,358
Tom Cleverley
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 7,359
Danny Simpson
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 7,360
Declan Galbraith
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 7,361
Steven Davis
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 7,362
Bettany Hughes
HISTORIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 7,363
Bernard Butler
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 7,364
Josh Murphy
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 7,365
Darren Bent
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 7,366
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Danny Simpson ranks 688. Before him are Trevor Steven (1963), Greg Taylor (1997), Dominic Calvert-Lewin (1997), John Lundstram (1994), Richard Wright (1977), and Tom Cleverley (1989). After him are Steven Davis (1985), Josh Murphy (1995), Darren Bent (1984), Harvey Elliott (2003), Cyril Knowles (1944), and Raich Carter (1913).
Trevor Steven
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 682
Greg Taylor
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 683
Dominic Calvert-Lewin
1997 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 684
John Lundstram
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 685
Richard Wright
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 686
Tom Cleverley
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 687
Danny Simpson
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 688
Steven Davis
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 689
Josh Murphy
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 690
Darren Bent
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 691
Harvey Elliott
2003 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 692
Cyril Knowles
1944 - 1991
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 693
Raich Carter
1913 - 1994
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 694








































