Shane Smith (soccer)

Shane Smith
Personal information
Full name	Shane Smith
Date of birth	September 24, 1985 (age 37)
Place of birth	United States
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Dayton Dutch Lions Assistant Coach
Senior career*
Years	Team
2010	Houston Leones
2011–2014	Dayton Dutch Lions
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 11, 2014

Last updated May 18, 2023

Shane Smith (born September 24, 1985) is a retired American soccer player.

Career

Shane Smith played college soccer at University of Mobile, and also played with Houston-based indoor team Alamo City Warriors in the Professional Arena Soccer League, and in the USL Premier Development League with Houston Leones.^[1] He turned professional in 2011 when he signed with the Dayton Dutch Lions of the USL Pro league on April 16, 2011.^[2]

Smith made his professional debut on April 16, 2011, in the Lions' season-opening game against the Charleston Battery.^[3] Smith re-signed with Dayton in January 2012.^[4]

Smith now coaches youth development teams with CUSA Crew SC an affiliate of Columbus Crew SC.

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References

↑ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". www.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2010-04-29.
↑ Last 5 Assets USL Pro Roster Archived 2011-04-20 at the Wayback Machine
↑ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-19.
↑ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2012-01-26. Retrieved 2012-01-21.

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[1] "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". www.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2010-04-29.

[2] Last 5 Assets USL Pro Roster Archived 2011-04-20 at the Wayback Machine

[3] "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-19.

[4] "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2012-01-26. Retrieved 2012-01-21.

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