Matty Smith (footballer, born 1997)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matthew Smith | ||
Date of birth | 13 March 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Dundee United | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Youth career | |||
Fairmuir Boys Club | |||
Dundee United Social Club | |||
Aberdeen | |||
Celtic | |||
St Johnstone | |||
2014–2016 | Dundee United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014– | Dundee United | 2 | (0) |
2017 | → Montrose (loan) | 16 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:20, 15 May 2017 (UTC). |
Matthew Smith (born 13 March 1997) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for Dundee United in the Scottish Championship. He made his first team debut in May 2016, and had a loan period with Montrose in 2017.
Early life
Matty Smith was born in Dundee on 13 March 1997. He attended Monifieth High School. He played youth football for St Johnstone for seven years, prior to joining Dundee United.[1]
Playing career
Dundee United
Smith signed professionally for Dundee United in July 2014. He made his first team debut against Partick Thistle in a Scottish Premiership match on 10 May 2016.[2]
Montrose (loan)
On 13 January 2017, Smith was sent on loan to Scottish League Two side Montrose until the end of the 2016–17 season.[3] Smith made his debut for Montrose in a 2-1 victory at home to Cowdenbeath where he was also sent off. [4]
Career statistics
- As of 15 May 2017
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Dundee United | 2015–16[5] | Scottish Premiership | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2016–17 | Scottish Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Montrose (loan) | 2016-17 | Scottish League Two | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
Career Total | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
References
- ↑ "Development squad - Matthew Smith". Dundee United F.C. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- ↑ Duthie, Tom (10 May 2016). "Dundee United 3 Partick 3: United fight back to earn a point". Evening Telegraph. Dundee. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- ↑ "Loan out: Matty Smith joins Montrose". Dundee United FC. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ↑ http://www.montrosefc.co.uk/index.php/48-match-details/season-2016-17/1099-montrose-v-cowdenbeath-21-01-17-lineups
- ↑ "Games played by Matthew Smith in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
External links
- Matthew Smith at Soccerbase