| Ian Simpemba | |
| Fullname: | Ian Frederick Simpemba[1] |
| Birth Date: | 1983 3, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Dublin, Ireland |
| Position: | Defender |
| Years1: | 2001–2004 |
| Clubs1: | Wycombe Wanderers |
| Caps1: | 20 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Years2: | 2002–2003 |
| Clubs2: | → Woking (loan) |
| Caps2: | 14 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2003 |
| Clubs3: | → Woking (loan) |
| Caps3: | 5 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2004–2006 |
| Clubs4: | Crawley Town |
| Caps4: | 65 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2006 |
| Clubs5: | → Aldershot Town (loan) |
| Caps5: | 10 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2006–2008 |
| Clubs6: | Lewes |
| Caps6: | 82 |
| Goals6: | 7 |
| Years7: | 2008–2011 |
| Clubs7: | Havant & Waterlooville |
| Caps7: | 116 |
| Goals7: | 8 |
| Years8: | 2011–2012 |
| Clubs8: | Ebbsfleet United |
| Caps8: | 20 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 2012–2013 |
| Clubs9: | Dover Athletic |
| Caps9: | 49 |
| Goals9: | 4 |
| Years10: | 2013–2018 |
| Clubs10: | Eastbourne Borough |
| Caps10: | 184 |
| Goals10: | 7 |
| Totalcaps: | 565 |
| Totalgoals: | 28 |
Ian Frederick Simpemba (born 28 March 1983) is an Irish former semi-professional footballer who most recently played for Eastbourne Borough as a defender. Simpemba played for Wycombe Wanderers in the Football League Second Division in the 2002–03 and 2003–04 seasons. Simpemba signed for Eastbourne Borough in September 2013 and was made club captain. Simpemba was club captain until 2017, after that he became a Player-Coach at the club.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 2002–03 | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2003–04 | Second Division | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[2] | 0 | 22 | 2 | ||
| Total | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 2 | |||
| Woking (loan) | 2002–03[3] | Football Conference | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2003–04[4] | Football Conference | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Crawley Town | 2004–05[5] | Conference National | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[6] | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 2005–06[7] | Conference National | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |||
| Total | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | 71 | 0 | ||||
| Aldershot Town | 2005–06 | Conference National | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Lewes | 2006–07[8] | Conference South | 41 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 47 | 2 | ||
| 2007–08[9] | Conference South | 41 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | 2[10] | 1 | 48 | 7 | |||
| Total | 82 | 7 | 9 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 95 | 9 | ||||
| Havant & Waterlooville | 2008–09[11] | Conference South | 41 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | 8[12] | 2 | 54 | 8 | ||
| 2009–10[13] | Conference South | 37 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 40 | 6 | |||
| 2010–11[14] | Conference South | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 44 | 0 | |||
| Total | 116 | 8 | 11 | 4 | — | 11 | 2 | 138 | 14 | ||||
| Ebbsfleet United | 2011–12[15] | Conference Premier | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Dover Athletic | 2011–12[16] | Conference South | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | ||
| 2012–13[17] | Conference South | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[18] | 1 | 35 | 3 | |||
| Total | 49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | 52 | 5 | ||||
| Eastbourne Borough | 2013–14 | Conference South | 40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 2[19] | 0 | 44 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | Conference South | 37 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | 3[20] | 0 | 45 | 2 | |||
| 2015–16 | National League South | 37 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 6[21] | 1 | 46 | 3 | |||
| 2016–17 | National League South | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 6[22] | 1 | 43 | 1 | |||
| 2017–18 | National League South | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 5[23] | 0 | 40 | 1 | |||
| 2018–19 | National League South | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Total | 184 | 7 | 16 | 0 | — | 22 | 2 | 222 | 9 | ||||
| Career total | 565 | 28 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 6 | 654 | 39 | |||