Korey Smith | Cambridge United | Football Player Stats & Info

England

Cambridge United

Korey Smith

Cambridge United/M/

England

Player Info

Korey Smith is an experienced English midfielder, currently at Cambridge United, renowned for his tenacity, defensive discipline, and leadership in the centre of the park. Able to operate as a defensive midfielder or right-back, his career has been built on consistency and a never-say-die attitude. Smith began at Norwich City, coming through their academy before establishing himself at Oldham Athletic. His career-defining spell came at Bristol City, where he became a cult hero over six seasons. He was an integral part of the team that won the EFL Trophy and League One double in 2015, and later captained the side in the Championship, making over 200 appearances. His famous last-minute winner in the 2018 Championship playoff semi-final against Manchester United's youth-filled side is etched in Robins folklore. After a stint at Swansea City, he now brings his vast experience and combativeness to Cambridge United in League One. His main honors include that EFL Trophy and League One title. Smith is the archetypal engine-room player, valued by teammates and fans for his relentless commitment and big-game mentality.

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2024/07/16