Donna Smith (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 January 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Height | 5"8 Children
Husband
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| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| –1994 | Brighton & Hove Albion Women | ||
| 1994– | Croydon Women | ||
| National team | |||
| 1994– | England | (0) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Donna Smith (born 17 January 1967)[1] is an English former international women's football defender. She was a member of the England squad for the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup Finals.[1]
Club career
In 1995, Smith was playing for Croydon Women,[2] after signing from Brighton & Hove Albion Women in 1994. A tall, strong and versatile defender, Smith won the club Players' and Manager's Player of the Year awards in Croydon's double winning 1995–96 season. Her other career as a firefighter allowed Smith to exhibit high fitness levels on the football pitch.[3]
International career
Smith was a member of the England squad for the 1995 Women's World Cup, but failed to make an appearance.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "England:Donna Smith". FIFA. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
- ↑ "England". FIFA. Retrieved 12 November 2009.
- ↑ "First Team Player Profiles". Croydon Women's Football Club. Archived from the original on 1997-01-07. Retrieved 2012-05-27.
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