Market value
—
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
05/06
debut season
0.11
goals / match
Leyton Orient
top club · 189 apps
Career highs
€750k
peak value · 2009
—
top transfer fee
10
best season · 17/18
11 / 3
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1987-01-07 · 6 players total
511Appearances
57Goals
31Assists
60Yellow cards
2Red cards
136Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Jimmy Smith |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | James Dean Smith |
| Date of birth | 1987-01-07 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2021-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2021
21/22 — Chelsea FC U23
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Yeovil Town → Retired
21/22 · Transfer
Aug 2020
Transfer: Crawley Town → Yeovil Town
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Yeovil Town
28 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2020
Transfer: Yeovil Town → Crawley Town
19/20 · Return from loan
Sep 2019
Transfer: Crawley Town → Yeovil Town
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Crawley Town, Yeovil Town
22 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Crawley Town
4 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
17/18 — Crawley Town
39 matches · 10 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Crawley Town
50 matches · 7 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Crawley Town
34 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Crawley Town
42 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Stevenage → Crawley Town
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Stevenage FC
49 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Leyton Orient → Stevenage
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Leyton Orient
44 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Leyton Orient
43 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Leyton Orient
42 matches · 9 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Chelsea Res. → Leyton Orient
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Leyton Orient
44 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2009
Transfer: Leyton Orient → Chelsea Res.
08/09 · Return from loan
Feb 2009
Transfer: Chelsea Res. → Leyton Orient
08/09 · Loan
Dec 2008
Transfer: Sheff Wed → Chelsea Res.
08/09 · Return from loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Sheffield Wednesday, Leyton Orient
29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Chelsea Res. → Sheff Wed
08/09 · Loan
Dec 2007
Transfer: Norwich → Chelsea Res.
07/08 · Return from loan
Jul 2007
Transfer: Chelsea Res. → Norwich
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Norwich City
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2007
Transfer: QPR → Chelsea Res.
06/07 · Return from loan
Sep 2006
Transfer: Chelsea Res. → QPR
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Queens Park Rangers
31 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Chelsea FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
Transfer: Chelsea U18 → Chelsea Res.
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €750k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Chelsea FC U23
0.0%
Yeovil Town
9.3%
Crawley Town
50.4%
Stevenage FC
9.3%
Leyton Orient
28.1%
Sheffield Wednesday
0.0%
Norwich City
0.0%
Queens Park Rangers
2.9%
Chelsea FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea FC U23 | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeovil Town | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 1,136 |
| Crawley Town | 6 | 14/15 | 19/20 | 169 | 20 | 20 | 6,166 |
| Stevenage FC | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 49 | 3 | 4 | 1,138 |
| Leyton Orient | 5 | 08/09 | 12/13 | 189 | 21 | 4 | 3,435 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norwich City | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 349 |
| Chelsea FC | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Chelsea FC U23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Chelsea FC U23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | National League | Yeovil Town | 26 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 845 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Crawley Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | National League | Yeovil Town | 20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 291 |
| 19/20 | National League Playoffs | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Crawley Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 256 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Crawley Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Crawley Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Crawley Town | 37 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 313 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Crawley Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Crawley Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Crawley Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Crawley Town | 46 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 581 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Crawley Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FL Trophy | Crawley Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Crawley Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Two | Crawley Town | 31 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2,547 |
| 14/15 | EFL Trophy | Crawley Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Crawley Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Crawley Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League One | Crawley Town | 36 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2,469 |
| 13/14 | EFL Trophy | Stevenage FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Stevenage FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Stevenage FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League One | Stevenage FC | 42 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1,138 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Leyton Orient | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Leyton Orient | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Leyton Orient | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League One | Leyton Orient | 35 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 654 |
| 11/12 | EFL Trophy | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Leyton Orient | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Leyton Orient | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One | Leyton Orient | 38 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 514 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Leyton Orient | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Leyton Orient | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 293 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Leyton Orient | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League One | Leyton Orient | 31 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 339 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Leyton Orient | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Leyton Orient | 40 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,545 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Sheffield Wednesday | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Leyton Orient | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Norwich City | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 29 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 349 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Chelsea U18 | Chelsea Res. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-09-27 | Chelsea Res. | QPR | Loan | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-07 | QPR | Chelsea Res. | Return from loan | 400000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-19 | Chelsea Res. | Norwich | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-12-31 | Norwich | Chelsea Res. | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Chelsea Res. | Sheff Wed | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-12-31 | Sheff Wed | Chelsea Res. | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-02-02 | Chelsea Res. | Leyton Orient | Loan | 750000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Leyton Orient | Chelsea Res. | Return from loan | 750000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-10 | Chelsea Res. | Leyton Orient | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Leyton Orient | Stevenage | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Stevenage | Crawley Town | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-09 | Crawley Town | Yeovil Town | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-05-31 | Yeovil Town | Crawley Town | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-27 | Crawley Town | Yeovil Town | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Yeovil Town | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€750k
Low—
Δ since start−€400k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #30322 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23260 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21340 | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Morris | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Enzio Boldewijn | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Scott McGleish | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mark Connolly | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Yorwerth | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rhys Murphy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gwion Edwards | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| David Mooney | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sonny Bradley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | League Two | Crawley Town | 10 | 37 |
| 10/11 | League One | Leyton Orient | 7 | 31 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Crawley Town | 7 | 46 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | League Two | Crawley Town | 7 | 37 |
| 14/15 | League One | Crawley Town | 5 | 36 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Crawley Town | 4 | 46 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-05-31 | Yeovil Town | Crawley Town | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-09 | Crawley Town | Yeovil Town | Loan | — | €200k |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Leyton Orient | Chelsea Res. | Return from loan | — | €750k |
| 08/09 | 2009-02-02 | Chelsea Res. | Leyton Orient | Loan | — | €750k |
| 08/09 | 2008-12-31 | Sheff Wed | Chelsea Res. | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Chelsea Res. | Sheff Wed | Loan | — | €500k |
| 07/08 | 2007-12-31 | Norwich | Chelsea Res. | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-19 | Chelsea Res. | Norwich | Loan | — | €400k |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-07 | QPR | Chelsea Res. | Return from loan | — | €400k |
| 06/07 | 2006-09-27 | Chelsea Res. | QPR | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Jimmy 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle United | 72 | 19 | 20 | 33 | 92 | 109 | -17 | 26% |
| Colchester United | 69 | 20 | 15 | 34 | 80 | 104 | -24 | 29% |
| Notts County | 61 | 22 | 14 | 25 | 74 | 83 | -9 | 36% |
| Oldham Athletic | 55 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 76 | 63 | +13 | 40% |
| Exeter City | 55 | 11 | 21 | 23 | 63 | 84 | -21 | 20% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 54 | 19 | 14 | 21 | 64 | 68 | -4 | 35% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 48 | 19 | 11 | 18 | 64 | 68 | -4 | 40% |
| Hartlepool United | 48 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 38% |
| Walsall FC | 46 | 15 | 20 | 11 | 54 | 50 | +4 | 33% |
| Swindon Town | 45 | 12 | 13 | 20 | 49 | 70 | -21 | 27% |
| Port Vale FC | 43 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 56 | 69 | -13 | 33% |
| Morecambe FC | 43 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 62 | 57 | +5 | 42% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 06/07 | First senior goal | |
| 18/19 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 28 | 845 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 19/20 | 22 | 291 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 17/18 | 39 | 313 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.73 |
| 16/17 | 50 | 581 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.24 |
| 15/16 | 34 | 2,547 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 14/15 | 42 | 2,469 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 13/14 | 49 | 1,138 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 12/13 | 44 | 654 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 11/12 | 43 | 604 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 10/11 | 42 | 632 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 09/10 | 44 | 1,545 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 08/09 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 31 | 349 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.81 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
238 apps
22 G
12 A
League Two
118 apps
19 G
13 A
National League
46 apps
7 G
0 A
Championship
50 apps
6 G
3 A
FA Cup
26 apps
3 G
1 A
League Cup
15 apps
0 G
2 A
FL Trophy
16 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Jimmy Smith?
Jimmy Smith is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Jimmy Smith?
Jimmy Smith is 39 years old. He was born on January 7, 1987 in London.
What position does Jimmy Smith play?
Jimmy Smith plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Jimmy Smith play for?
Jimmy Smith currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Jimmy Smith scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jimmy Smith has scored 57 goals in 511 appearances.