Shayla Smart | |
Fullname: | Shayla Brianna Smart[1] |
Birth Date: | 30 May 2000 |
Birth Place: | Bronx, New York, United States |
Height: | 1.57 m[2] |
Position: | Forward[3] |
Currentclub: | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
Clubnumber: | 20 |
Youthclubs1: | Montverde Academy |
Collegeyears1: | 2018–2021 |
College1: | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
Collegecaps1: | 2 |
Collegegoals1: | 0 |
Years1: | 2018 |
Clubs1: | Florida Krush |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 3 |
Nationalyears1: | 2016 |
Nationalteam1: | Jamaica U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 1+ |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Nationalyears2: | 2018 |
Nationalteam2: | Jamaica U20 |
Nationalcaps2: | 2 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 2019– |
Nationalteam3: | Jamaica |
Nationalcaps3: | 1 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 17 June 2018 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 28 July 2019 |
Shayla Brianna Smart (born 30 May 2000) is an American-born Jamaican footballer who played as a forward for Wake Forest Demon Deacons and currently plays for the Jamaica women's national team.
Smart was born to a Jamaican father and a Puerto Rican mother.[4] She attended the Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.[2]
Smart has represented Jamaica on the senior national team as well as the under-17 and under-20 national teams. She competed at the 2016 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship and the 2018 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship. She made her senior debut on 28 July 2019 against Mexico in the Pan American Games.[3]