Emilio Simonsen
{{short description|Danish footballer (born 1999)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Emilio Simonsen
| fullname = Emilio Stuberg Simonsen
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|10|31|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Denmark
| height =
| currentclub = Fredericia
| clubnumber = 10
| position = Midfielder
| youthyears1 = 2012–2017
| youthclubs1 = Lyngby
| years1 = 2017–2021 | clubs1 = Lyngby | caps1 = 31 | goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2020 | clubs2 = → Nykøbing (loan) | caps2 = 14 | goals2 = 2
| years3 = 2021–2022 | clubs3 = HB Køge | caps3 = 30 | goals3 = 2
| years4 = 2022–2023 | clubs4 = Nykøbing | caps4 = 24 | goals4 = 7
| years5 = 2023– | clubs5 = Fredericia | caps5 = 36 | goals5 = 9
| nationalyears1 =
| nationalteam1 =
| nationalcaps1 =
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| pcupdate = 29 May 2025
| ntupdate =
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Emilio Simonsen (born 31 October 1999) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Danish 1st Division club FC Fredericia.
Club career
=Lyngby=
Simonsen arrived in the Lyngby Boldklub youth academy as a 12-year-old in 2012.{{cite web |last1=Maimann |first1=Kristian |title=Emilio Simonsen forlænger aftale med Lyngby Boldklub - Lyngby Boldklub |url=https://lyngby-boldklub.dk/2018/03/24/emilio-simonsen-forlaenger-aftale-lyngby-boldklub/ |publisher=Lyngby Boldklub |language=da-DK |date=24 March 2018 |access-date=13 March 2021 |archive-date=4 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210304033618/https://lyngby-boldklub.dk/2018/03/24/emilio-simonsen-forlaenger-aftale-lyngby-boldklub/ |url-status=live }} He extended his contract with the club on 24 March 2018, keeping him a part of De Kongeblå until 2021. As part of the contract extension, he was promoted to the first team.
At the age of 17, Simonsen made his first team debut for Lyngby in the Danish Superliga on 3 March against Hobro IK. He made 10 league appearances during the 2017–18 season.{{Soccerway|emilio-simonsen/502264}}
==Loan to Nykøbing==
On 21 January 2020, Simonsen joined Danish second tier club Nykøbing FC on a year-long loan.{{cite news|url=https://nykobingfc.com/nykoebing-fc-henter-emilio-simonsen-paa-en-lejeaftale/|title=Nykøbing FC henter Emilio Simonsen på en lejeaftale|publisher=Nykøbing FC|date=21 January 2020|accessdate=2 February 2020|archive-date=2 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200202155456/https://nykobingfc.com/nykoebing-fc-henter-emilio-simonsen-paa-en-lejeaftale/|url-status=live}}
=HB Køge=
On 26 January 2021 it was confirmed, that Simonsen had signed a three-year deal with Danish 1st Division club HB Køge.[https://www.hbkoge.dk/hb-koege-henter-offensivspiller-i-lyngby/ HB Køge henter offensivspiller i Lyngby] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126183836/https://www.hbkoge.dk/hb-koege-henter-offensivspiller-i-lyngby/ |date=26 January 2021 }}, hbkoge.dk, 26 January 2021
International career
In August 2016, Simonsen received a call-up for the Denmark under-18 team without making an appearance.
References
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Category:Danish men's footballers
Category:Denmark men's youth international footballers
Category:Lyngby Boldklub players
Category:FC Fredericia players
Category:Danish Superliga players
Category:Danish 1st Division players
Category:Danish 2nd Division players
Category:Men's association football wingers
Category:21st-century Danish sportsmen
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