Mark Smith (born 10 October 1961) is an English former footballer who played, as a full-back, for West Ham United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 October 1961 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979 | West Ham United | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1979 | England Youth | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:30, 10 January 2010 (UTC) | |||
Career
editSmith was a product of West Ham's youth system. He played for Newham, Essex and London Boys and was an England Youth trialist before signing for West Ham in October 1979. He captained the youth team before making his West Ham debut in October 1979 in a 5–1, League Cup victory against Southend United. He was to make only one further appearance for The Hammers in the 2–0 victory against Swansea City, before his career was ended by injury.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ Welcome to the Wonderful World of West Ham United Statistics Mark Smith
- ^ West Ham United Who's Who - A player by player guide to West Ham United F.C. London: Independent UK Sports Publications. 1995. p. 193. ISBN 1-899429-01-8.