Stuart Smith (footballer)

Stuart Smith
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-01-08) 8 January 1989
Place of birth Maidstone, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Unknown
Youth career
Aston Villa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2005 Boston United 12 (0)
2005–2007 Grantham Town 29 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Stuart Smith (born 8 January 1989) is an English professional footballer. His versatility enabled him to operate in any defensive position, however his most natural position is centre back.

Career

Born in Maidstone, Smith started his career in the youth team at Aston Villa, before joining Boston United for the 2004/05 season. However, he only made 12 first team appearances for Boston, so Smith left the club to join local rivals Grantham Town for the 2005/06 season.

Smith performed consistently well, making a combined 29 league appearances during the 2005/06 and 2006/07 seasons getting on the scoresheet twice. However, Smith left Grantham Town at the end of the season with his future club unknown.

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