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Mike Smith (footballer, born 1935)

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Full name
  
Michael J. Smith

Name
  
Mike Smith

Place of birth
  
Quarndon, England

Role
  
Footballer


Playing position
  
Centre half

Died
  
April 23, 2013

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Defender

Date of birth
  
(1935-09-22)22 September 1935

Date of death
  
22 April 2013(2013-04-22) (aged 77)

Michael J. Smith, known as Mike Smith (22 September 1935 – 22 April 2013) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half. Active between 1956 and 1966, Smith made over 150 appearances in the Football League for two clubs.

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Career

Born in Quarndon, Smith played for Derby County, Bradford City, Crewton Sports and Lockheed Leamington. For Bradford City, he made 134 appearances in the Football League; he also made 2 FA Cup appearances.

Later life and death

Smith died on 22 April 2013, at the age of 77.

References

Mike Smith (footballer, born 1935) Wikipedia