Vanesa Gimbert Acosta (born 19 April 1980) is a Spanish football midfielder, currently playing for Athletic Bilbao in Spain's Primera División. She previously played for RCD Espanyol, Levante UD, CFF Estudiantes, Sevilla FC and Rayo Vallecano. She has won four leagues with Levante and Rayo.Gimbert was a member of the Spanish national team since a young age, taking part at 17 in the 1997 European Championship. She was the team's captain in the 2009 European Championship qualifying.