Simone Boye

Simone Boye Sorensen (born 3 March 1992) is a Danish footballer who plays as a defender for Super League club Arsenal and the Danish national team.

Club Career

Raised in Regstrup, near Holbak, Boye began playing football with Jernlose IF. She has a weakness in her eardrums which causes them to perforate easily.

In 2012, Boye attended the University of Texas at San Antonio, where she played college soccer for the UTSA Roadrunners. Boye later returned to her Danish club BSF after the American season.

Boye signed for Brondby IF in the Danish Elitedivisionen in 2013 and was deployed as a central midfielder at club level. Equally comfortable defending or attacking, she represented Brondby in the UEFA Women's Champions League. She was voted 2014 Danish Football Player of the Year. She was later appointed captain of Brondby. In June 2017, she signed for FC Rosengard in Damallsvenskan.

On 22 July 2021 it was announced that Boye had signed for English side Arsenal.