Alan Smith (footballer, born 1921)
English footballer, born 1921
Alan Smith (15 October 1921 – 27 May 2019) was an English footballer. He played as an outside left.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alan Smith[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 October 1921 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Date of death | 27 May 2019 (aged 97) | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946 | Arsenal | 3 | (0) |
| 1946–1949 | Brentford | 13 | (4) |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | (1) | |
| Ashford Town | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Smith was born in Newcastle upon Tyne. He played for Brentford and Arsenal in the Football League during the 1940s. He later played for Leyton Orient and Ashford Town.
Smith died on 27 May 2019, at the age of 97.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Alan Smith". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ↑ "Alan Smith: 1921 – 2019". Brentford Football Club. 29 May 2019. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
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