Connor Smith (footballer, born 2002)

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Connor Smith
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-02-01) 1 February 2002 (age 20)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Queen's Park
(on loan from Heart of Midlothian)
Number 27
Youth career
Heart of Midlothian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Heart of Midlothian 4 (0)
2019–2020 → Cowdenbeath (loan) 15 (2)
2020–2021 → Arbroath (loan) 3 (0)
2021 → Cove Rangers (loan) 10 (0)
2021– → Queen's Park (loan) 12 (1)
National team
2017–2018 Scotland U16 8 (2)
2018–2019 Scotland U17 10 (0)
2019 Scotland U18 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 January 2022 (UTC)

Connor Smith (born 1 February 2002) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Queen's Park, on loan from Heart of Midlothian, as a midfielder.

Club career[]

He made his senior debut for Heart of Midlothian on 13 May 2018, in a 1–0 league defeat away at Kilmarnock.[1] He was one of four Hearts youth players to make their debuts in that match, alongside Chris Hamilton, Cammy Logan, and Leeroy Makovora.[2][3] Smith was subsequently loaned to Cowdenbeath, Arbroath,[4] Cove Rangers[5] and Queen's Park.[6]

International career[]

Smith has represented both Scotland U16 and Scotland U17, captaining the latter.[7]

Personal life[]

Smith attended the SFA performance school at Broughton High School.[8] His older brother, Callum, is also a footballer.[9]

Career statistics[]

As of 11 January 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hearts 2017–18[1] Scottish Premiership 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2018–19[10] Scottish Premiership 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2019–20[11] Scottish Premiership 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Cowdenbeath (loan) 2019–20[11] Scottish League Two 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 2
Career total 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Games played by Connor Smith in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  2. ^ "CRAIG'S PRIDE AT YOUNG DEBUTANTS". Heart of Midlothian F.C. 13 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  3. ^ Anthony Brown (14 May 2018). "Hearts reaction: Teenagers help Craig Levein in face of adversity". The Scotsman. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  4. ^ Roache, Ian. "Arbroath sign young midfielder Connor Smith on loan from Hearts".
  5. ^ Durent, Jamie (7 January 2021). "Cove Rangers sign Hearts duo Cammy Logan and Connor Smith on loan deals". Press and Journal. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Connor Smith". Queen's Park FC. Retrieved 11 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Connor Smith". Scottish FA. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  8. ^ Barry Anderson (29 March 2017). "Hearts academy laying local foundations for the future". Edinburgh Evening News. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  9. ^ Iain Collin (17 August 2017). "Dunfermline youngster Callum Smith pinching himself after Scotland call-up". Deadline News. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  10. ^ "Games played by Connor Smith in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  11. ^ a b "Games played by Connor Smith in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 January 2020.


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