Roy Smith (footballer, born 1990) explained

Roy Smith
Fullname:Roy Alexander Smith Lewis
Birth Date:19 April 1990
Birth Place:Puerto Limón, Costa Rica
Height:1.84 m
Position:Centre-back
Years1:2007–2011
Years2:2011
Years3:2012
Years4:2013
Years5:2013–2014
Years6:2014–2015
Years7:2016
Years8:2016–2018
Years9:2018
Years10:2019
Years11:2020–2021
Clubs1:Brujas
Clubs2:Orión
Clubs3:Gainare Tottori
Clubs4:The Strongest
Clubs5:CS Uruguay
Clubs6:Santos de Guápiles
Clubs7:Cartaginés
Clubs8:Honduras Progreso
Clubs9:Marathón
Clubs10:Honduras Progreso
Clubs11:Limón
Caps1:53
Caps2:13
Caps3:6
Caps4:12
Caps5:27
Caps6:43
Caps7:14
Caps8:72
Caps9:12
Caps10:29
Caps11:47
Goals1:0
Goals2:0
Goals3:0
Goals4:1
Goals5:0
Goals6:0
Goals7:0
Goals8:4
Goals9:0
Goals10:0
Goals11:1
Nationalyears1:2010
Nationalteam1:Costa Rica
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:15 July 2021 (UTC)

Roy Alexander Smith Lewis (born 19 April 1990) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.

Club career

Smith started his career at Brujas and had a spell at Orión. He then moved abroad to play for Japanese second division side Gainare Tottori in 2012, where he was joined by compatriot Kenny Cunningham[1] and in January 2013 Bolivian champions The Strongest announced Smith's arrival at the club,[2] with Cunningham again joining him. He scored his first goal for The Strongest in March 2013 against Oriente Petrolero.[3]

He returned to Costa Rica and made his debut for Uruguay in August 2013 against Cartaginés[4] He moved to Santos de Guápiles in summer 2014.

International career

Smith played at the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup and in the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where the Costa Rica national under-20 football team, came 4th after losing to Hungary in the match for the 3rd place.

He made his senior debut for Costa Rica in an October 2010 friendly match against Peru and won his second cap, as of November 2014, a few days later against El Salvador.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nacion.com/deportes/futbol-costa-rica/limonense-juega-Japon_0_1253274885.html Un limonense se la juega en Japón
  2. http://www.nacion.com/deportes/Roy-Smith-vinculara-campeon-Bolivia_0_1316468369.html Roy Smith se vinculará al campeón de Bolivia
  3. http://www.aldia.cr/futbol-costa-rica/legionarios/Roy_Smith-The_Strongest-Bolivia-Costa_Rica_0_108589152.html Roy Smith marca su primer gol con The Strongest en Bolivia
  4. http://www.nacion.com/deportes/futbol-costa-rica/Roy-Smith-imponente-Uruguay-Coronado_0_1362263852.html Roy Smith imponente en su debut con el Uruguay de Coronado