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Full name
  
Matthew Smithard

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Midfielder

1992–1996
  
Leeds United

Height
  
1.78 m

Playing position
  
Midfielder

Role
  
Footballer

Place of birth
  
Leeds, England

Name
  
Matthew Smithard



Date of birth
  
(1976-06-13) 13 June 1976 (age 39)

Matthew Smithard (born 13 June 1976) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

Born in Leeds, Smithard began his career at with the youth team of hometown club Leeds United, winning the 1993 FA Youth Cup. However, he never played a first-team game for the club, and Smithard began his professional career during the 1996-97 season with Bradford City, making one appearance for them in the Football League. After dropping down to non-League football due to injury, Smithard played with a number of teams including Farsley Celtic, Ossett Town and Guiseley.

References

Matthew Smithard Wikipedia