John Smith (footballer, born 1939)

John Smith
Personal information

Full name	John Smith
Date of birth	(1939-01-04)4 January 1939
Place of birth	Shoreditch, London, England
Date of death	1988 (aged 48–49)
Playing position	wing half & inside forward
Youth career
-1956	West Ham United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1956-1960	West Ham United	127	(20)
1960-1964	Tottenham Hotspur	21	(1)
1964-1965	Coventry City	35	(1)
1965-1966	Leyton Orient	39	(3)
1966-1968	Torquay United	68	(8)
1968-1971	Swindon Town	84	(9)
1971-1972	Walsall	13	(1)
1973-1974	Dundalk F.C.	17	(1)
Teams managed
1972–1973	Walsall
1973–1974	Dundalk
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

John Smith (1939–1988) was a footballer, a West Ham Academy product who was born in Shoreditch, London. He made 136 appearances for the club between 1956 and 1960, playing right half and inside right. He scored 23 goals for the east London club before being transferred to Tottenham Hotspur where he was one of 17 players to represent the club in their Double winning season of 1960-61.^[1] Smith played in the Swindon Town side which beat Arsenal in the 1969 Football League Cup Final.

At the time of his death he was the steward of McVitie's social club in Park Royal, North West London.

Honours

Swindon Town

Football League Cup
- Winners: 1969

References

↑ The Double squad Retrieved 15 April 2014

External links

"Walsall F.C. past managers". Walsall F.C. Retrieved 2007-11-02.

Walsall F.C. – managers

Smallwood (1888–91)
Burton (1891–93)
Robinson (1893–95)
Ailso (1895–96)
Parsloe (1896–97)
Ford (1897–98)
Hughes (1898–99)
Ford (1899–1901)
Shutt (1908–12)
Price (1912–15)
Groves (1920–21)
Burchell (1921–26)
Ashworth (1926–27)
Torrance (1927–28)
Kerr (1928–29)
Scholey (1929–30)
O'Rourke (1930–32)
Slade (1932–34)
Wilson (1934–37)
Lowes (1937–44)
Hibbs (1944–51)
McPhee (1951)
Fletcher (1952–53)
F. Buckley (1953–55)
Love (1955–57)
Moore (1957–64)
Wood (1964)
Shaw (1964–68)
Graham (1968)
Lewin (1968–69)
Moore (1969–72)
J. Smith (1972–73)
Allen (1973)
Fraser (1974–77)
Mackay (1977–78)
Ashman (1978)
Sibley (1979)
A. Buckley (1979–82)
Martin (1981–82)
A. Buckley (1982–86)
Coakley (1986–88)
Barnwell (1989–90)
Hibbitt (1990–94)
Nicholl (1994–97)
Sørensen (1997–98)
Graydon (1998–2002)
Lee (2002–04)
Merson (2004–06)
Halsall (2006)
Broadhurst (2006)
Kinsella (2006)
Money (2006–08)
Mullen (2008–09)
Schofield (2009)
Hutchings (2009–11)
D. Smith (2011–15)
O'Driscoll (2015–)

Dundalk F.C. – managers

McCleery (??–??)
Beadles (1929–??)
Barker (1947)
Weir (1948–50)
Martin (1959–60)
Doyle (1965–66)
Fox (??)
Tuohy (1969–72)
Brennan (1973)
Smith (1973–74)
McLaughlin (1974–83)
Dempsey (1983–84)
O'Connor (1985–94)
Keely (1994–1996)
Hewitt (1996)
May (1997)
Murray (2000–02)
Anderson (2002–2004)
Gannon (2004–05)
Gill (2005–2008)
Connor (2008–2009)
Foster (2009–2011)
McCaffrey (2012)
Kierans** (2012)
Kenny (2012–)

**=In an interim role

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