Jay Smith (footballer, born December 1981)

Jay Mark Smith (born 29 December 1981) is an English retired semi-professional footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Brentford.[1] After his release in 2004, he dropped into non-League football and played for Farnborough Town, Grays Athletic and Havant & Waterlooville before retiring in 2009.[3][4]

Jay Smith
Personal information
Full name Jay Mark Smith[1]
Date of birth (1981-12-29) 29 December 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth London, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
0000–1999 Brentford
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2004 Brentford 47 (0)
2004–2006 Farnborough Town 27 (1)
2006–2007 Grays Athletic 22 (0)
2007–2009 Havant & Waterlooville 51 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life edit

As of 2008, Smith was working in planning.[5]

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1999–00[6] Second Division 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000–01[7] 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2001–02[8] 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2002–03[9] 25 0 2 0 0 0 3[a] 0 30 0
2003–04[10] 17 0 2 0 1 0 2[a] 0 22 0
2004–05[11] League One 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Total 47 0 4 0 2 0 6 0 59 0
Farnborough Town 2004–05[11] Conference Premier 26 1 1 0 0 0 27 1
2005–06[12] Conference South 40 0 0 0 1[b] 0 41 0
Total 66 1 1 0 1 0 79 1
Grays Athletic 2006–07[13] Conference Premier 22 0 0 0 4[c] 0 26 0
Havant & Waterlooville 2007–08[14] Conference South 38 0 7 0 1[d] 0 46 0
2008–09[14] 13 0 4 0 2[e] 0 19 0
Total 51 0 11 0 3 0 65 0
Career total 186 1 16 0 2 0 14 0 229 1
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in Football League Trophy
  2. ^ Appearance in Conference South play-offs
  3. ^ 2 appearances in FA Trophy, 2 appearances in Essex Senior Cup
  4. ^ Appearance in FA Trophy
  5. ^ 1 appearance in Conference League Cup, 1 appearance in Hampshire Senior Cup

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Jay Smith". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  2. ^ Jay Smith at Soccerbase  
  3. ^ "Smith departs". brentfordfc.co.uk. 22 October 2004. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Somner agrees new deal -but Hunt rejects Bees offer". This Is Local London. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Who are Havant & Waterlooville?". 2008. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Games played by Jay Smith in 1999/2000". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  7. ^ "Games played by Jay Smith in 2000/2001". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  8. ^ "Games played by Jay Smith in 2001/2002". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  9. ^ "Games played by Jay Smith in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  10. ^ "Games played by Jay Smith in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  11. ^ a b "Games played by Jay Smith in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  12. ^ "Jay Smith". SoccerFacts UK. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  13. ^ "Jay Smith". www.graysath-online.com. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  14. ^ a b "player apps breakdown for Jay Smith". hawks.net. Retrieved 20 October 2017.

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