Ted Smith (footballer, born 1996)

Ted Smith
Personal information
Full name Edward James Smith[1]
Date of birth (1996-01-18) 18 January 1996[2]
Place of birth South Benfleet, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[3]
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Southend United
Number 22
Youth career
0000–2013 Southend United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013– Southend United 26 (0)
National team
2013–2014 England U18 3 (0)
2014 England U19 2 (0)
2015–2016 England U20 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:40, 13 May 2018 (UTC)

Edward James Smith (born 18 January 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for League One club Southend United.

Early life

Smith was born in South Benfleet, Essex.[2]

Club career

On 14 February 2015, Smith made his first-team debut deputising for Daniel Bentley after an injury,[4] playing from the start of a League Two defeat to Accrington Stanley.[5][6] His first clean sheet came on 28 February 2015 in a 2–0 victory over Carlisle United.[7] In total, Smith made four starts for Southend during the 2014–15 season.[5]

International career

Smith has represented England at under-18, under-19 and under-20 levels.[8]

Career statistics

As of end of 2017–18 season
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Southend United 2013–14[9] League Two 0000000000
2014–15[5] League Two 4000000040
2015–16[10] League One 3000000030
2016–17[11] League One 19000002[lower-alpha 1]0210
2017–18[12] League One 0000100010
Career total 260001020290
  1. ↑ Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ↑ "EFL: Club retained and released lists published". English Football League. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Ted Smith". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Ted Smith". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  4. ↑ Phillips, Chris (14 February 2015). "One change for Southend United as Ted Smith starts against Accrington Stanley". The Echo. Basildon. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 "Games played by Ted Smith in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  6. ↑ "Southend United 1–2 Accrington Stanley". BBC Sport. 14 February 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  7. ↑ "Southend United 2–0 Carlisle United". BBC Sport. 28 February 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  8. ↑ "Ted Smith". The Football Association. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  9. ↑ "Games played by Ted Smith in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  10. ↑ "Games played by Ted Smith in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Ted Smith in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Ted Smith in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
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