Emily Simpkins

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2025}}

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| name = Emily Simpkins

| image = Emily Simpkins captain of Charlton Ath Women 02 10 2022 (sq cropped).jpg

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| caption = Emily Simpkins captain of Charlton Athletic Women in 2022

| fullname = Emily Kate Simpkins{{cite web|title=List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/02/2013 and 28/02/2013|url=http://www.thefa.com/~/media/files/thefaportal/governance-docs/registrations/february-2013.ashx|publisher=The Football Association|accessdate=26 May 2016|page=4}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|5|25|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Burton upon Trent, England

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| position = Midfielder

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| youthclubs1 = Leicester City Women

| years1 = 2007–2009

| clubs1 = Nottingham Forest

| caps1 = 20

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2009–2010

| clubs2 = Doncaster Rovers Belles

| caps2 = 16

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2010–2011

| clubs3 = Leicester City Women

| caps3 = 12

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2011–2012

| clubs4 = Coventry City

| caps4 = 20

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2012–2015

| clubs5 = Birmingham City

| caps5 = 12

| goals5 = 2

| years6 = 2016–2018

| clubs6 = Doncaster Rovers Belles

| caps6 = 32

| goals6 = 3

| years7 = 2018–2022

| clubs7 = Brighton & Hove Albion

| caps7 = 42

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2022–2023

| clubs8 = Charlton Athletic

| caps8 = 21

| goals8 = 6

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Emily Kate Simpkins (born 25 May 1990) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder.{{cite web|title=Doncaster Belles: Simpkins becomes first full-time player|url=http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/sport/football/local/doncaster-belles-simpkins-becomes-first-full-time-player-1-7589376|work=Blackpool Gazette|accessdate=13 May 2016|date=25 November 2015}}{{cite web|title=Simpkins first Belle to commit full-time|url=http://www.theleaguepaper.com/womens-football/3174/simpkins-first-belle-to-commit-full-time/|publisher=The League Paper|accessdate=13 May 2016|date=7 December 2015}}{{cite web|title=Doncaster Belles 5 Durham Women 0: Simpkins brace gives boss selection headache|url=http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/sport/football/non-league-football/doncaster-belles-5-durham-women-0-simpkins-brace-gives-boss-selection-headache-1-7432813|work=Yorkshire Evening Post|accessdate=13 May 2016|date=28 August 2015}}{{cite web |url= https://www.ourgamemag.com/2018/09/07/new-brighton-signing-emily-simpkins-embracing-new-challenge-on-the-south-coast/|title=New Brighton signing Emily Simpkins embracing new challenge on the south coast|date=7 September 2018 }}

She was one of five players who joined Charlton in 2022. The others were Angela Addison, Freda Ayisi, Corinne Henson and Sophie O'Rourke.{{Cite web|url=https://fawslfulltime.co.uk/2022/07/19/former-lewes-defender-orourke-joins-charlton-athletic/|title=Former Lewes defender O'Rourke joins Charlton Athletic|date=19 July 2022}}