Player Profile

Alex SMITH

Full name
Alexander Philip SMITH

Date of birth
February 15th, 1976 - Liverpool

First joined
January 12th, 1996 [transferred in]

First team debut
January 13th, 1996 vs. York City (Away)

Last match played
October 25th, 1997 vs. Norwich City (Home)

Positions

CM

RM
International eligibility
ENGLAND
No international caps.

Signed on a free transfer from Everton in 1996, Smith was very much a squad player during his time at the County Ground. He was allowed to join Huddersfield on a free transfer in 1998.

Playing Record


Senior

Season LEAGUE FA CUP EFL CUP OTHER TOTAL
AppsGlsAppsGlsAppsGlsAppsGls Apps Gls
1997/98 2 (+3) - - - - - - - 2 (+3) -
1996/97 13 (+5) 1 - - - - - - 13 (+5) 1
1995/96 2 (+6) - - - - - - - 2 (+6) -
TOTAL 17 (+14) 1 - - - - - - 17 (+14) 1

Reserve and Youth Team Appearances

Note that appearance data for reserve and youth teams may not be complete. Expand for more information.

Season RES. LGE RES. LC TOTAL
AppsGlsAppsGls Apps Gls
1997/98 15 2 - - 15 2
1996/97 11 5 1 - 12 5
1995/96 11 1 - - 11 1
TOTAL 37 8 1 - 38 8

Career details


Club Details
Everton

Everton
 (trainee)
July 1994 (signed professional contract); transferred out (January 12th, 1996)
Swindon Town

Swindon
January 12th, 1996 (transferred in, free transfer); transferred out (February 6th, 1998)
Huddersfield Town

Huddersfield Town
February 6th, 1998 (transferred in, free transfer); released (1997/8)
Chester City

Chester
July 8th, 1998 (unattached); transferred out (March 25th, 1999)
Port Vale

Port Vale
March 25th, 1999 (transferred in , £75,000 ); transferred out (July 19th, 2001)
Reading

Reading
July 19th, 2001 (transferred in, Bosman free transfer); released (2002/3)
Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Town
December 13th, 2002 (loan); expired (2002/3)
Chester City

Chester
November 2003 (unattached)
Wrexham

Wrexham
July 13th, 2004 (unattached)
Southport

Southport
August 2006