| David Šimek | |
| Birth Date: | 1998 2, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Czech Republic |
| Height: | 1.93 m |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Currentclub: | FK Pardubice |
| Youthyears1: | 2009–2011 |
| Youthclubs1: | Sparta Prague |
| Youthyears2: | 2011–2016 |
| Youthclubs2: | Dukla Prague |
| Years1: | 2016–2019 |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2018 |
| Clubs2: | → Slavoj Vyšehrad (loan) |
| Caps2: | 15 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2019 |
| Clubs3: | → Viktoria Žižkov (loan) |
| Caps3: | 9 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs4: | Příbram |
| Caps4: | 20 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2020–2024 |
| Caps5: | 74 |
| Goals5: | 5 |
| Years6: | 2024– |
| Clubs6: | Pardubice |
| Caps6: | 0 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 17 June 2024 |
David Šimek (born 15 February 1998) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a defender for FK Pardubice.
Šimek was raised in FK Dukla Prague.[1] His beginnings in senior football were short loan spells in Slavoj Vyšehrad and Viktoria Žižkov.[2] Before the 2019–20 season, he transferred to FK Příbram. He made his Czech First League debut for Příbram on 13 July 2019, at the age of 19, in their 1–1 home draw against Teplice. From 2020, he played for FK Mladá Boleslav, where he appeared in 74 games.[3] Before the 2024–25 season, he transferred to FK Pardubice.[1]
In 2019, Šimek was nominated for the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Lithuania, but remained only among the substitutes.[4]