Yannick Smith
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Yannick Camara Smith | ||
Date of birth | November 21, 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Hillsborough, New Jersey, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2012 | Old Dominion Monarchs | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2011 | Virginia Beach Piranhas | 11 | (2) |
2013 | Närpes Kraft | 22 | (12) |
2014 | Dayton Dutch Lions | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 22, 2014. |
Yannick Smith (born November 21, 1990 in Hillsborough, New Jersey) is an American soccer player.
Career
Smith played four years of college soccer at Old Dominion University between 2009 and 2012.[1] He also spent the 2011 season with USL Premier Development League club Virginia Beach Piranhas.[2]
On January 22, 2013 Smith was selected 75th overall in the 2013 MLS Supplemental Draft by Houston Dynamo.[3] However, he wasn't signed by the club.
Smith signed his first professional contract with Finnish Kakkonen club Närpes Kraft, before moving to USL Pro club Dayton Dutch Lions on March 9, 2014.[4]
References
- ↑ "Former Old Dominion standout Yannick Smith offered chance to compete with Major League Soccer's Houston Dynamo". Footballfriendlies.com. February 2, 2013. Archived from the original on April 19, 2014. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Virginia Beach Piranhas". USL. Archived from the original on April 19, 2014. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Supplemental Draft: Houston Dynamo pick Anthony Arena, Nic Ryan, and Yannick Smith". Dynamo Theory. January 22, 2013. Retrieved April 18, 2014.
- ↑ "DDL FC signs forward Yannick Smith". Retrieved April 18, 2014.
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