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Alan Smith

1980 - Today

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Alan Smith (born 28 October 1980) is an English football coach and former professional footballer. Smith first came to prominence as both a striker and a right winger, however later became a holding midfielder. Smith began his career with hometown club Leeds United and became a mainstay in their Premier League teams between 1998 and 2004. Initially playing as a striker during his Elland Road days he scored 38 goals in 172 games. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alan Smith is the 949th most popular soccer player (up from 6,210th in 2019), the 2,050th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,628th in 2019) and the 58th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Alan Smith ranks 949 out of 21,273Before him are Achraf Hakimi, Ian Callaghan, Manuel Rosas, Masateru Akita, David Luiz, and Jozef Vengloš. After him are Antonio Di Natale, Simão Sabrosa, Ariel Ortega, Joaquín Peiró, Moderato Wisintainer, and Carlos Peucelle.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Alan Smith ranks 25Before him are Chris Pine, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, Dirk Kuyt, Channing Tatum, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and Sam Heughan. After him are Martina Hingis, Gisele Bündchen, Florent Malouda, Cristian Chivu, Marat Safin, and The Miz.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alan Smith ranks 2,050 out of 8,785Before him are Edmund Gunter (1581), John Sykes (1959), Malcolm Arnold (1921), Sidney Paget (1860), Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder (1890), and Arthur Sullivan (1842). After him are Jared Harris (1961), John Morton (1420), Noël Coward (1899), Black (1962), Frances de la Tour (1944), and John Dollond (1706).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Alan Smith ranks 58Before him are Brian Clough (1935), Tommy Smith (1945), Peter Taylor (1928), Alf Ramsey (1920), Wayne Rooney (1985), and Ian Callaghan (1942). After him are Paul Gascoigne (1967), Ian St John (1938), Jack Charlton (1935), Kevin Phillips (1973), Ron Harris (1944), and Craig Brown (1940).