Daniel Peter "Danny" Simpson (born 4 January 1987) is an English footballer who plays as a right back for Queens Park Rangers. A product of the Manchester United academy, Simpson has also played on loan for Sunderland, Ipswich Town and Blackburn Rovers in England and Royal Antwerp in Belgium. He was on loan at Newcastle for six months before signing for them on a permanent basis in January 2010. After four years with Newcastle, he joined QPR on a free transfer in June 2013.