Colin Smith (English footballer, born 1958)

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Colin Smith
Personal information
Full name Colin Richard Smith [1]
Date of birth (1958-11-03) 3 November 1958 (age 65) [1]
Place of birth Ruddington, [1] England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [2]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1976–1982 Nottingham Forest 0 (0)
1982 Caroline Hill
1982 Norwich City 4 (0)
1982–1983 Sea Bee SA
1983–1985 Cardiff City 50 (3)
1985–1990 Aldershot 190 (6)
Wokingham Town
Total244(7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Colin Richard Smith (born 3 November 1958) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League as a defender for Nottingham Forest, Norwich City, Cardiff City and Aldershot, in non-league football for Wokingham Town, and in Hong Kong for Sea Bee. [1] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Colin Smith". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  2. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p.  42. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.
  3. "Colin Smith". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 1 April 2020.