Paul Smyth
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Shares 1997-09-10 · 6 players total
| Full name | Paul Smyth |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Paul Patrick Smyth |
| Date of birth | 1997-09-10 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Citizenship | Northern Ireland |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Queens Park Rangers |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Murdock Sports Group |
Percentile rank vs 34 other Attack - Right Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 17/18 | 25/26 | 118 | 8 | 6 | 4,152 |
| Leyton Orient | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 68 | 14 | 5 | 797 |
| Charlton Athletic | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 714 |
| Accrington Stanley | 2 | 18/19 | 20/21 | 37 | 6 | 6 | 754 |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1,126 |
| Linfield FC | 3 | 15/16 | 17/18 | 60 | 14 | 4 | 1,406 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 43 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2,782 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 177 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 44 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 729 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Leyton Orient | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Leyton Orient | 38 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 285 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Leyton Orient | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League Two | Leyton Orient | 24 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 427 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | Accrington Stanley | 21 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 442 |
| 20/21 | League One | Charlton Athletic | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 714 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Wycombe Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Wycombe Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League One | Wycombe Wanderers | 19 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1,126 |
| 19/20 | League One Play-Offs | Wycombe Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League One | Accrington Stanley | 15 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 312 |
| 17/18 | Champions League Qu. | Linfield FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 346 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premiership | Linfield FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 344 |
| 16/17 | Europa League Qualifying | Linfield FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Irish Cup | Linfield FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Playoff Premier League | Linfield FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 179 |
| 16/17 | Premiership | Linfield FC | 25 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 254 |
| 15/16 | Irish Cup | Linfield FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Playoff Premier League | Linfield FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 340 |
| 15/16 | Premiership | Linfield FC | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 289 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Linfield U18 | Linfield | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-29 | Linfield | QPR | Transfer | 0 | €160k |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-25 | QPR | Accrington | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-05-31 | Accrington | QPR | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-19 | QPR | Wycombe | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-07-14 | Wycombe | QPR | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-16 | QPR | Charlton | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-27 | Charlton | QPR | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-28 | QPR | Accrington | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-31 | Accrington | QPR | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | QPR | Leyton Orient | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Leyton Orient | QPR | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | minor knock | 2025-02-11 | 2025-02-12 | 2 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Paal | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence Vigouroux | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Beckles | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Mulgrew | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Callacher | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Haughey | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Asmir Begovic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Clarke | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirk Millar | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom James | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Aaron Drinan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Niall Quinn | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruel Sotiriou | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | League Two | Leyton Orient | 10 | 38 |
| 16/17 | Premiership | Linfield FC | 6 | 25 |
| 20/21 | League One | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 35 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | League One | Accrington Stanley | 5 | 15 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 4 | 43 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Leyton Orient | 3 | 38 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2021-05-31 | Accrington | QPR | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-28 | QPR | Accrington | Loan | — | €250k |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-27 | Charlton | QPR | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-16 | QPR | Charlton | Loan | — | €250k |
| 19/20 | 2020-07-14 | Wycombe | QPR | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-19 | QPR | Wycombe | Loan | — | €250k |
| 18/19 | 2019-05-31 | Accrington | QPR | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-25 | QPR | Accrington | Loan | — | €250k |
Last 50 matches for Queens Park Rangers The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-17 | CGB |
Queens Park Rangers | 1–2 | Crystal Palace | Available |
| 2024-08-27 | CGB |
Queens Park Rangers | 4–1 | Luton Town | Available |
| 2024-08-13 | CGB |
Cambridge United | 1–2 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2023-08-16 | CGB |
Queens Park Rangers | 0–1 | Norwich City | Available |
| 2022-08-09 | CGB |
Charlton Athletic | 5–3 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2021-10-26 | CGB |
Queens Park Rangers | 1–3 | Sunderland AFC | Available |
| 2021-09-21 | CGB |
Queens Park Rangers | 8–7 | Everton FC | Available |
| 2021-08-24 | CGB |
Queens Park Rangers | 2–0 | Oxford United | Available |
| 2021-08-11 | CGB |
Leyton Orient | 3–5 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2020-09-05 | CGB |
Plymouth Argyle | 3–2 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2020-06-30 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 1–2 | Fulham FC | Available |
| 2020-06-27 | GB2 |
Charlton Athletic | 1–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2020-06-20 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 0–1 | Barnsley FC | Available |
| 2020-03-07 | GB2 |
Preston North End | 1–3 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2020-02-29 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 2–2 | Birmingham City | Available |
| 2020-02-25 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 2–1 | Derby County | Available |
| 2020-02-22 | GB2 |
Nottingham Forest | 0–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2020-02-15 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 4–2 | Stoke City | Available |
| 2020-02-11 | GB2 |
Swansea City | 0–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2020-02-08 | GB2 |
Huddersfield Town | 2–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2020-02-01 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 0–1 | Bristol City | Available |
| 2020-01-28 | GB2 |
Blackburn Rovers | 2–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2020-01-18 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 1–0 | Leeds United | Available |
| 2020-01-11 | GB2 |
Brentford FC | 3–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2020-01-01 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 6–1 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2019-12-29 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 1–2 | Hull City | Available |
| 2019-12-26 | GB2 |
Reading FC | 1–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2019-12-21 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 2–2 | Charlton Athletic | Available |
| 2019-12-14 | GB2 |
Barnsley FC | 5–3 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2019-12-11 | GB2 |
Birmingham City | 0–2 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2019-12-07 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 2–0 | Preston North End | Available |
| 2019-11-30 | GB2 |
Derby County | 1–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2019-11-27 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 0–4 | Nottingham Forest | Available |
| 2019-11-22 | GB2 |
Fulham FC | 2–1 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2019-11-09 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 2–2 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2019-11-02 | GB2 |
Leeds United | 2–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2019-10-28 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 1–3 | Brentford FC | Available |
| 2019-10-22 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 2–2 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2019-10-19 | GB2 |
Hull City | 2–3 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2019-10-05 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 4–2 | Blackburn Rovers | Available |
| 2019-10-02 | GB2 |
Cardiff City | 3–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2019-09-28 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 0–2 | West Bromwich Albion | Available |
| 2019-09-21 | GB2 |
Millwall FC | 1–2 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2019-09-14 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 3–2 | Luton Town | Available |
| 2019-08-31 | GB2 |
Sheffield Wednesday | 1–2 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2019-08-28 | CGB |
Queens Park Rangers | 0–2 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2019-08-24 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 3–1 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2019-08-21 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 1–3 | Swansea City | Available |
| 2019-08-17 | GB2 |
Bristol City | 2–0 | Queens Park Rangers | Available |
| 2019-08-13 | CGB |
Queens Park Rangers | 5–4 | Bristol City | Available |
Teams faced most often by Paul Smyth'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth FC | 46 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 60 | 67 | -7 | 35% |
| Cambridge United | 46 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 69 | 49 | +20 | 54% |
| Bristol Rovers | 45 | 27 | 6 | 12 | 77 | 48 | +29 | 60% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 44 | 19 | 6 | 19 | 62 | 60 | +2 | 43% |
| Burton Albion | 44 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 64 | 60 | +4 | 39% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 43 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 65 | 59 | +6 | 40% |
| Exeter City | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 58 | 67 | -9 | 33% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 42 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 58 | 34 | +24 | 52% |
| Oxford United | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 53 | 63 | -10 | 33% |
| Stevenage FC | 40 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 50 | 41 | +9 | 40% |
| Peterborough United | 40 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 45 | 75 | -30 | 23% |
| AFC Wimbledon | 39 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 15/16 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 47 | 2,959 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 23/24 | 45 | 729 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.99 |
| 22/23 | 42 | 285 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.53 |
| 21/22 | 26 | 512 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 20/21 | 39 | 1,156 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 19/20 | 21 | 1,126 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 18/19 | 21 | 312 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 17/18 | 22 | 690 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 16/17 | 32 | 433 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.45 |
| 15/16 | 20 | 629 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Paul Smyth
Who is Paul Smyth?
Paul Smyth is a Northern professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Queens Park Rangers.
How old is Paul Smyth?
Paul Smyth is 28 years old. He was born on September 10, 1997 in Belfast.
What position does Paul Smyth play?
Paul Smyth plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Paul Smyth play for?
Paul Smyth currently plays for Queens Park Rangers.
How many career goals has Paul Smyth scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Paul Smyth has scored 44 goals in 318 appearances.
What is Paul Smyth's market value?
Paul Smyth's most recent reported market value is €600k.
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