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James Smith (Scottish footballer)

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Place of birth
  
Glasgow, Scotland

Name
  
James Smith

1922
  
Port Vale

Years
  
Team

Playing position
  
Centre-forward


James Smith was a Scottish footballer who played for Glencairn, Glentoran, Third Lanark, Clydebank, Clyde, Plymouth Argyle, Port Vale, and Fulham.

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Playing career

Smith played for Glencairn, Glentoran, Third Lanark, Clydebank (as a guest), Clyde and Plymouth Argyle, before joining Port Vale in May 1922. He played seven games in the 1922–23 season,and claimed goals against Fulham and Coventry City at Craven Cottage and Highfield Road. He badly twisted a knee during a goalless draw at Clapton Orient on 23 September. His contract was cancelled by mutual consent the next month and he moved on to Fulham.

Statistics

  • Sourced from James Smith profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  • References

    James Smith (Scottish footballer) Wikipedia