Paul Smith (footballer, born 1979)

Paul Smith
Smith in 2007
Personal information
Full name Paul Daniel Smith[1]
Date of birth (1979-12-17) 17 December 1979 (age 44)[1]
Place of birth Epsom, England
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Colchester United (Academy Goalkeeping Coach)
Youth career
1997–1998 Walton & Hersham
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998 Epsom & Ewell 1 (0)
1998–1999 Charlton Athletic 0 (0)
1999–2000 Carshalton Athletic
2000–2004 Brentford 87 (0)
2004–2006 Southampton 16 (0)
2006–2012 Nottingham Forest 120 (0)
2011Middlesbrough (loan) 10 (0)
2012–2016 Southend United 34 (0)
Total 267 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paul Daniel Smith (born 17 December 1979) is an English football coach and former player. He is currently head of Academy goalkeeper coaching at League Two club Colchester United.

  1. ^ a b Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2009). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2009–10. Mainstream Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84596-474-0.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference mfc profile was invoked but never defined (see the help page).