Fred Smith (Port Vale footballer)

Frederick C. Smith was an English footballer who played in the English Football League for Port Vale.

Fred Smith
Personal information
Place of birth Stafford, England[1]
Position(s) Left winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1925–1927 Port Vale 4 (0)
Total 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Smith joined Port Vale as an amateur in November 1925, signing professional forms in January 1926.[1] His debut came on 5 April 1926 in a 2–0 defeat to Bradford City at Valley Parade, and he played one further game at the end of the 1925–26 season.[1] However, after only making a further two Second Division appearances in 1926–27 he was released at the end of the season.[1]

Career statistics edit

Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale 1925–26 Second Division 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1926–27 Second Division 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 270. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ Fred Smith at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)