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Alan Smith

1962 - Today

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Alan Martin Smith (born 21 November 1962) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker. Smith played for Leicester City and Arsenal in a career that spanned over a decade. Smith was Arsenal's top scorer for four consecutive seasons, and scored the first goal in Arsenal's 2–0 victory at Anfield 26 May 1989 which saw them lift that season's league championship. Smith then won another league title with Arsenal in 1991 as well as a League Cup and FA Cup Double two years later. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alan Smith is the 1,098th most popular soccer player (up from 7,133rd in 2019), the 2,226th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,068th in 2019) and the 68th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Alan Smith ranks 1,098 out of 21,273. Before him are Cliff Jones, Ferruccio Valcareggi, Enzo Maresca, Harry Gregg, Jordi Cruyff, and Horst Eckel. After him are David de Gea, Toni Turek, Ryoji Yamanaka, Nuno Gomes, Pablo Aimar, and Bigode.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Alan Smith ranks 111. Before him are Danny Huston, Víctor Manuel Fernández, Ferenc Krausz, Alain Robert, Julio Salinas, and Gina Gershon. After him are Sheryl Crow, Peter Steele, Sebastian Koch, Cary Elwes, Adam Baldwin, and Kelly Craft.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alan Smith ranks 2,226 out of 8,785. Before him are Patrick Magee (1922), Harry Redknapp (1947), Harry Gregg (1932), Nicolas Roeg (1928), Cassivellaunus (-100), and David Roberts (1796). After him are John Wyndham (1903), Julian Sands (1958), John Scott Russell (1808), Andy Murray (1987), Peter Sutcliffe (1946), and David Ogilvy (1911).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Alan Smith ranks 68. Before him are Kevin Phillips (1973), Ron Harris (1944), Craig Brown (1940), David Platt (1966), Cliff Jones (1935), and Harry Gregg (1932). After him are Andy Gray (1955), Bobby Smith (1933), David Seaman (1963), Jimmy Jones (1928), Dixie Dean (1907), and Bert Williams (1920).

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