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Shares 1980-06-28 · 6 players total
| Full name | Jeff Smith |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Jeffrey Smith |
| Date of birth | 1980-06-28 (45 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Middlesbrough, England |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2013-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington FC (- 2012) | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlisle United | 3 | 06/07 | 08/09 | 65 | 2 | 5 | 2,672 |
| Port Vale FC | 3 | 04/05 | 06/07 | 98 | 6 | 12 | 4,949 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 00/01 | 03/04 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preston North End | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scunthorpe United | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Darlington FC (- 2012) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Darlington FC (- 2012) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Darlington FC (- 2012) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Two | Darlington FC (- 2012) | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Carlisle United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Carlisle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Carlisle United | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Carlisle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Carlisle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Carlisle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League One | Carlisle United | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,142 |
| 06/07 | EFL Trophy | Port Vale FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Port Vale FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 404 |
| 06/07 | League One | Carlisle United | 17 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1,530 |
| 06/07 | League One | Port Vale FC | 27 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 699 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Port Vale FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League One | Port Vale FC | 27 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1,704 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Port Vale FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FL Trophy | Port Vale FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Port Vale FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League One | Port Vale FC | 34 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2,142 |
| 03/04 | EFL Trophy | Scunthorpe United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Preston North End | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premier League | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | First Division | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Bishop Auckland | Bolton | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-12-31 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Bolton | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-12-31 | Rochdale | Bolton | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Bolton | Preston | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Bolton | Scunthorpe Utd. | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Bolton | Rochdale | Loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Preston | Port Vale | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Port Vale | Carlisle United | Transfer | 75000 | €75k |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Carlisle United | Darlington | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Darlington | ROC Charleroi-M. | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | ROC Charleroi-M. | Without Club | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-11-01 | Without Club | Whitby | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Whitby | Celtic Nation | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Celtic Nation | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Garner | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | League One | Port Vale FC | 4 | 44 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Port Vale FC | 1 | 4 |
| 04/05 | League One | Port Vale FC | 1 | 34 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | League One | Port Vale FC | 6 | 44 |
| 05/06 | League One | Port Vale FC | 5 | 27 |
| 04/05 | League One | Port Vale FC | 5 | 34 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Bolton | Rochdale | Loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Bolton | Scunthorpe Utd. | Loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-12-31 | Rochdale | Bolton | Return from loan | — | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-12-31 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Bolton | Return from loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Jeff Smith's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 42% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 67% |
| Oldham Athletic | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 42% |
| Huddersfield Town | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 25% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 33% |
| Leyton Orient | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 50% |
| Yeovil Town | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 30% |
| Northampton Town | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 40% |
| Nottingham Forest | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 20% |
| Gillingham FC | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 50% |
| Cheltenham Town | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 60% |
| Swansea City | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 10% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 49 | 2,633 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 05/06 | 28 | 1,704 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 04/05 | 38 | 2,142 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Jeff Smith
Who is Jeff Smith?
Jeff Smith is an England professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Retired.
How old is Jeff Smith?
Jeff Smith is 45 years old. He was born on June 28, 1980 in Middlesbrough.
What position does Jeff Smith play?
Jeff Smith plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Jeff Smith play for?
Jeff Smith currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Jeff Smith scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jeff Smith has scored 8 goals in 203 appearances.
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