Martyn Smith (footballer)

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Martyn Smith
Personal information
Full nameMartyn Christopher Smith[1]
Date of birth (1961-09-16) 16 September 1961[1]
Place of birthStoke-on-Trent, England[1]
Playing positionMidfielder
Youth career
Leek College
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Leek Town
1983–1985Port Vale13(1)
Macclesfield Town
Eastwood
Leek Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Martyn Christopher Smith (born 16 September 1961) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder for Leek Town, Port Vale, Macclesfield Town, and Eastwood.

Playing career

Smith played in the North West Counties League for Leek Town, before joining John Rudge's Port Vale in August 1984.[1] He played 13 Fourth Division games and one FA Cup game in the 1984–85 season.[1] His one and only goal in the Football League came on 28 December, in a 3–2 defeat to Colchester United at Layer Road.[1] He was handed a free transfer away from Vale Park in May 1985.[1] He moved on to Macclesfield Town (Northern Premier League) and Eastwood, before moving back to old club Leek Town. Later he was appointed as Leek's assistant manager.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 273. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0. 
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