Heinz Simmet

{{Short description|German footballer (1944–2024)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Heinz Simmet

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1944|11|22}}

| birth_place = Göttelborn, Nazi Germany

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2024|01|31|1944|11|22}}

| death_place = Hürth

| height = 1.73 m

| position = Midfielder, forward

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 1963–1966

| clubs1 = Borussia Neunkirchen

| caps1 = 43

| goals1 = 20

| years2 = 1966–1967

| clubs2 = Rot-Weiss Essen

| caps2 = 33

| goals2 = 5

| years3 = 1967–1978

| clubs3 = 1. FC Köln

| caps3 = 357

| goals3 = 37

| totalcaps = 433

| totalgoals = 62

| nationalyears1 =

| nationalteam1 = West Germany U-23

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalyears2 =

| nationalteam2 = West Germany B

| nationalcaps2 = 2

| nationalgoals2 = 0

}}

Heinz Simmet (22 November 1944 – 31 January 2024) was a German footballer who played as a midfielder or forward, making 419 appearances and scoring 55 goals in the Bundesliga.{{Cite web | url = http://rsssf.com/players/simmetdata.html | title = Heinz Simmet - Matches and Goals in Bundesliga | author = Matthias Arnhold | date = 16 March 2012 | accessdate = 4 April 2012 | publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation}} Simmet died in January 2024, at the age of 79.{{cite news |title=Kölns Double-Held Heinz Simmet gestorben |url=https://www.t-online.de/sport/fussball/bundesliga/id_100333704/1-fc-koeln-double-held-heinz-simmet-79-gestorben-klub-trauert.html |access-date=31 January 2024 |publisher=t-online.de |date=31 January 2024}}