Joe Smith (footballer, born 1953)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Smith | ||
| Date of birth | 11 November 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| St. Gregory's B.C. | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1978 | Aberdeen | 142 | (7) |
| 1978–1979 | →Arbroath (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 1978–1981 | Motherwell | 57 | (0) |
| 1981–1982 | Peterhead | ||
| 1982–1984 | Dunfermline Athletic | 18 | (0) |
| Total | 221+ | (7+) | |
| International career | |||
| 1976 | Scotland U23 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Joe Smith (born 11 November 1953 in Glasgow) is a Scottish former footballer, who played for Aberdeen, Arbroath, Motherwell, Peterhead and Dunfermline.
Career statistics
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[edit]| Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aberdeen | 1970–71 | Scottish Division One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971–72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972–73 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| 1973–74 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 2 | ||
| 1974–75 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 1 | ||
| 1975–76 | Scottish Premier Division | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 3 | |
| 1976–77 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 4 | ||
| 1977–78 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| 1978–79 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 142 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 191 | 11 | ||
| Arbroath (loan) | 1978-79 | Scottish First Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 0 |
| Motherwell | 1978-79 | Scottish Premier Division | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1979-80 | Scottish First Division | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1980-81 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Total | 57 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 63 | 0 | ||
| Dunfermline Athletic | 1982-83 | Scottish First Division | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 19 | 0 |
| 1983-84 | Scottish Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 21 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 221 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 279 | 11 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust - Player Profile". afcheritage.org. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ^ "Joe Smith | Player Statistics | Arbroath (Arbroath Archive)". www.arbroatharchive.co.uk. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ^ "Joe Smith". motherWELLnet. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ^ "ParsDatabase.co.uk - Dunfermline Athletic FC Results Database". parsdatabase.co.uk. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
External links
[edit]- Joe Smith at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- AFC Heritage profile[permanent dead link]
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Categories:
- 1953 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Glasgow
- Men's association football midfielders
- Scottish men's footballers
- Aberdeen F.C. players
- Arbroath F.C. players
- Motherwell F.C. players
- Peterhead F.C. players
- Dunfermline Athletic F.C. players
- Highland Football League players
- Scottish Football League players
- Scotland men's under-23 international footballers
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football midfielder, 1950s birth stubs