Leonard Smart
English footballer
Personal information | |||
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Position(s) | left winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Folkestone Town | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1938–1939 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
1939 | Port Vale | 13 | (5) |
1946 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 0 | (0) |
Total | 0 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Leonard Smart was a footballer who played for Folkestone Town, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Port Vale, and Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic.
Career
Smart played for Folkestone Town and Wolverhampton Wanderers before joining Port Vale in March 1939.[1] He only spent two months at The Old Recreation Ground and scored five goals in 13 Third Division South appearances.[1] His first two goals for the "Valiants" came in a 4–2 win over Cardiff City at Ninian Park on 11 March, and he also bagged goals against Bristol Rovers, Notts County, and Newport County.[1] He later played for Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic.[1]
Career statistics
Source:[2]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Total | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1937–38 | First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Port Vale | 1938–39 | Third Division South | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 |
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 1945–46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Career total | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 |
References
- ^ a b c d Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 269. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- ^ Leonard Smart at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)