Tyreece Simpson
Tyreece Tyson Nesbett Simpson (born 7 February 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Colchester United on loan from EFL League One club Stevenage. Club careerIpswich TownSimpson joined the Ipswich Town academy in 2018, signing a 2-year scholarship. He made his senior debut for the club on 3 September 2019, featuring as a second-half substitute in a 2–1 home win over Tottenham Hotspur U23s in an EFL Trophy group stage match at Portman Road.[2] He made his league debut on 29 February 2020 in a 1–2 away loss to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road.[3] He signed his first professional contract with the club on 2 March 2020, signing a two-year contract until the summer of 2022, with the option of a further year's extension.[4] Swindon Town (loan)On 31 July 2021, Simpson joined Swindon Town on a season-long loan deal. On 28 August 2021, Simpson scored first goal for the club in a 1-0 win over Mansfield Town.[5] On 23 January 2022, Simpson was recalled from his season long loan deal after scoring eleven goals in thirty matches,[6] his last match for the club seeing him open the scoring in a 1–1 draw with Bristol Rovers.[7] Huddersfield TownOn 1 September 2022, Simpson signed a four-year deal with EFL Championship side Huddersfield Town.[8] Northampton Town (loan)On 26 July 2023, Simpson joined Northampton Town on a season-long loan deal.[9] StevenageOn 26 July 2024, Simpson joined League One club Stevenage for an undisclosed fee.[10] On 20 January 2025, Simpson joined League Two club Colchester United on loan for the remainder of the season.[11] Personal lifeSimpson played rugby when he was young, representing Langley School, while also participating in athletics while representing Great Yarmouth and District Athletics Club. He was offered a professional contract by rugby union club Leicester Tigers in March 2018, but turned the offer down so that he could pursue a career in football.[12] Career statistics
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