Ken Smith (footballer, born 1932) explained

Ken Smith
Fullname:Kenneth Smith
Birth Date:21 May 1932
Birth Place:South Shields, County Durham, England
Death Place:Hertfordshire, England
Position:Centre forward
Youthclubs1:Sunderland
Years1:1950–1953
Clubs1:Sunderland
Caps1:5
Goals1:2
Years2:1953–1954
Clubs2:Headington United
Caps2:?
Goals2:?
Years3:1954–1957
Clubs3:Blackpool
Caps3:6
Goals3:4
Years4:1957–1958
Clubs4:Shrewsbury Town
Caps4:44
Goals4:20
Years5:1958–1959
Clubs5:Gateshead
Caps5:45
Goals5:18
Years6:1959–1960
Clubs6:Darlington
Caps6:24
Goals6:7
Years7:1960–1961
Clubs7:Carlisle United
Caps7:14
Goals7:12
Years8:1961
Clubs8:Toronto Ukrainians
Years9:1961
Clubs9:Toronto Italia
Caps9:?
Goals9:?
Years10:1961
Clubs10:South Shields
Caps10:?
Goals10:?
Years11:1961–1962
Clubs11:Halifax Town
Caps11:27
Goals11:6
Years12:1962–19??
Clubs12:Trowbridge Town
Caps12:?
Goals12:?

Kenneth Smith (21 May 1932 - June 2011) was an English footballer who played as a centre forward.

Smith played league football between 1952 and 1962 for Sunderland, Blackpool, Shrewsbury Town, Gateshead, Darlington, Carlisle United and Halifax Town. He also played non-league football for Headington United and South Shields. He had spells in Canada in 1961 initially with Toronto Ukrainians in the National Soccer League.[1] Later throughout the 1961 season he played in the Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League with Toronto Italia.[2] After leaving Halifax Town in 1962, Smith joined non-league Trowbridge Town.

References

  1. Web site: June 19, 1961. Concordia Advances To Finals In League Dominion Cup Play. 2020-08-28. Newspapers.com. The Montreal Gazette. 21. en.
  2. News: Waring. Ed. September 26, 1961. Toronto City Beats Italia, 2-1. 19. The Globe and Mail.

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