Robbie Simpson

Robbie Simpson (born 15 March 1985 in Poole, Dorset) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker. He currently plays for League Two side Cambridge United.

Biography

Early life

Born in Poole, Dorset, Simpson began his footballing career with Norwich City at the age of nine where he spent six years on schoolboy terms. When he was released by Norwich he was signed by Jez George, then head of youth development and Cambridge City, and he made his first team debut shortly after at the age of 16. He went to Stanborough School in Welwyn Garden City until he was 16. Whilst playing for Cambridge City, Simpson obtained good A-levels, and decided to follow this by studying for a degree in Sports Science and Mathematics at Loughborough University (graduating in 2007) whilst remaining tied to the club though coaching in their 'Youth in the Community' scheme. Robbie won the British Universities Sport Association trophy all three years when he was there playing for the student team, now Loughborough University F.C..

Robbie Simpson (rugby league)

Robbie Simpson, born in Australia, is a former rugby league player.

Robbie Simpson's position of choice was second-row.

He played for St. George Dragons and the unified St George Illawarra Dragons in the NRL. In the European Super League he played for London Broncos.

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