Liam Smith (soccer player, 1996)

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Liam Smith
Personnel
birthday April 10, 1996
place of birth Dalgety BayScotland
size 177 cm
position Defender
Juniors
Years station
0000-2006 Hillfield Swifts Boys Club
2006-2010 Glasgow Rangers
2010-2014 Heart of Midlothian
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2014-2018 Heart of Midlothian 30 (0)
2014-2015 →  FC East Fife  (loan) 21 (1)
2016-2017 →  Raith Rovers  (loan) 2 (0)
2017-2018 →  FC St. Mirren  (loan) 32 (2)
2018-2019 Ayr United 33 (1)
2019– Dundee United 0 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2015 Scotland U-19 1 (0)
2016-2017 Scotland U-21 7 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of July 4, 2019

Liam Smith (born April 10, 1996 in Dalgety Bay ) is a Scottish football player who plays for Dundee United .

Career

society

Liam Smith was born in April 1996 in the Scottish coastal town of Dalgety Bay, about 16 miles southeast of the Scottish capital Edinburgh . He started his football career at the Hillfield Swifts Boys Club. As a 9-year-old Smith joined the Youth Academy of Glasgow Rangers . At the age of 14 he was sorted out with the Rangers and he moved to Heart of Midlothian . In July 2014, Smith signed a two-year professional contract with Hearts in Edinburgh . He made his professional debut in August 2014 in the Challenge Cup against Livingston FC . After his debut, Smith was loaned to Scottish fourth division club FC East Fife in the same month until June 2015 . He played 21 games for the club in the 2014/15 season and scored his first goal against FC Queen's Park . After his return to Hearts , he played ten times in the jersey of the capital city club in the first division season 2015/16 . After two more appearances at the beginning of the 2016/17 season , Smith was awarded to the second-rate Raith Rovers from September 2016 to January 2017 . A loan to FC St. Mirren followed in August 2017 . With the club Smith was second division champions at the end of the season. In August 2018, Smith joined Ayr United . After a season he signed with Dundee United .

National team

Liam Smith played once against Croatia in the Scotland U-19s in 2015 . From 2016, missions followed in the U-21 against Macedonia .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Hearts full-back Liam Smith loves his test of Methil. edinburghnews.scotsman.com, October 30, 2014, accessed October 24, 2016 .
  2. Livingston 4: 1 (1: 0) Heart of Midlothian. BBC Sport, August 20, 2014, accessed October 24, 2016 .
  3. Scotland 1: 1 (0: 1) Croatia. Scottish FA , March 31, 2015, accessed October 24, 2016 .
  4. Scotland 0: 1 (0: 1) FYR Macedonia. Scottish FA, September 2, 2016, accessed October 24, 2016 .