John Smith (footballer, born 1939)

John Smith

Personal information
Date of birth	(1939-01-04)4 January 1939
Place of birth	Shoreditch, London, England
Date of death	February 1988 (1988-03) (aged 49)[1]
Place of death	Brent, England
Position(s)	inside forward
Youth career
–1956	West Ham United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1956–1960	West Ham United	127	(20)
1960–1964	Tottenham Hotspur	21	(1)
1964–1965	Coventry City	35	(1)
1965–1966	Leyton Orient	39	(3)
1966–1968	Torquay United	68	(8)
1968–1971	Swindon Town	84	(9)
1971–1972	Walsall	13	(1)
1973–1974	Dundalk F.C.	17	(1)
Total		404	(44)
Managerial career
1972–1973	Walsall
1973–1974	Dundalk
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

John Smith (4 January 1939 – February 1988) was an English footballer.

Born in

At the time of his death he was the steward of McVitie's social club in Park Royal, north west London.^{[citation needed]}

Honours

Swindon Town

• Football League Cup
  • Winners: 1969

References