Alistair Smith (English footballer)

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Alistair Smith
Personal information
Full name Alistair Oluwashaun Smith[1]
Date of birth (1999-05-19) 19 May 1999 (age 22)
Place of birth Beverley, England[2]
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.77 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Sutton United
Number 29
Youth career
Mansfield Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Mansfield Town 6 (0)
2017–2018Loughborough Dynamo (loan)
2018Frickley Athletic (loan) 4 (0)
2020Kettering Town (loan) 1 (0)
2020–2021Altrincham (loan) 11 (0)
2021 Altrincham 30 (3)
2021– Sutton United 24 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:50, 30 January 2022 (UTC)

Alistair Oluwashaun Smith (born 19 May 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sutton United.

Career[]

A product of Mansfield Town's academy,[3][4] Smith spent loan spells at Loughborough Dynamo and Frickley Athletic.[3][5][6] He made his first-team debut for Mansfield on 13 November 2018, in the Football League Trophy,[7][8] and signed a new 18-month contract with the club in January 2019.[4] He made his first appearance of the 2019–20 season on 13 August 2019, in the EFL Cup.[9] He joined Kettering Town on a one-month loan on 31 January 2020.[10]

In November 2020 he moved on loan to National League side Altrincham.[11] After making eleven league appearances for the Robins, Smith joined Altrincham on a permanent basis on 15 January 2021 by signing an 18-month contract with the club.[12][13] He returned to the Football League with newly promoted Sutton United in July 2021.[14]

References[]

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Mansfield Town" (PDF). English Football League. p. 41. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b Alistair Smith at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Alistair Smith - Midfielder - Reserves - Mansfield Town". www.mansfieldtown.net. Archived from the original on 14 August 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Academy star Alistair Smith signs Mansfield Town deal". www.chad.co.uk. Archived from the original on 14 August 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Frickley sign Mansfield's Smith on loan | Non League Daily".
  6. ^ "Alistair Smith - First Team - Frickley Athletic FC". www.pitchero.com.
  7. ^ "Alistair Smith - Midfielder - First Team - Mansfield Town". www.mansfieldtown.net.
  8. ^ "Games played by Alistair Smith in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Games played by Alistair Smith in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  10. ^ "Young midfielder joins Kettering". mansfieldtown.net. Mansfield Town F.C. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  11. ^ "Further new additions at Altrincham | Non League Daily".
  12. ^ "Midfielder signs for Altrincham". Mansfield Town FC. 15 January 2021.
  13. ^ "What a signing - loan ace Ally's now a fully-fledged Robin". Altrincham FC. 15 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Korboa among three new Sutton signings" – via www.bbc.co.uk.


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