Karl Edward Simpson (born 14 October 1976 in Newmarket) is a former professional footballer. He was a midfielder who began his career with

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before he was released by the Canaries and moved into non-league football. Simpson was sent off on his debut for Norwich on 20 September 1995 in a

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match against

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. Simpson had a stint as player manager and manager at Sinjun's Grammarians in the AFC league in london.

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Career information at ex-canaries.co.uk

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* 1976 births Norwich City F.C. players Living people Men's association football midfielders English men's footballers Sportspeople from Newmarket, Suffolk English Football League players {{England-footy-midfielder-1970s-stub