Alan Smith

@Footballer, Birthday and Childhood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Alan Smith is a reputed English footballer who has played for reputed clubs such as Manchester United and New Castle United British Sportspersons Scorpio Celebrities At a very young age of 18, Alan made himself visible in the international football scene by the virtue of his talent. Alan stole the hearts of the Leeds United fans in his 6-year long tenure. However later, he went on to upset his supporters by joining the team’s arch rivals Manchester United. He is also famous for having earned 56 yellow cards and 8 red cards in a period of seven years. While few players would have lost hope, Alan emerged strong from his horrific ankle injury which kept him out of action for almost a year. Most people even concluded that his career was over but Alan’s passion for the game proved everyone wrong. Alan who reached the peak of his career very quickly, also came spiraling down equally fast. He lost his place at Newcastle United after repeated poor performances, and ended up playing for a relatively low profile Milton Keynes Dons F.C. Alan however, still continues playing the sport with the same passion and dedication as he did during the start of his international career.

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Birthday: October 28, 1980 Nationality: British Famous: Footballer, Sportspersons Spouses: Kristina MacMillan (m. 2015) Birth Place: Leeds Height: 180cm Gender: Male Information Detail Birthday October 28, 1980 Nationality British Famous Footballer, Sportspersons Spouses Kristina MacMillan (m. 2015) Birth Place Leeds Height 180cm Gender Male Father Paul Smith Mother Lynne Smith Sun Sign Scorpio Born in Leeds Famous as English Footballer

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Alan was born on October 28, 1980 at Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Alan started playing professional football at the age of 18, for the club Leeds United. His debut was a match against Liverpool. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

Playing as a substitute in this game, Alan scored a crucial goal for his team, which grabbed the attention of sports officials. He was soon considered for the English Football season of 1998-99. Unsplash Childhood & Early Life

Alan's talent was completely revealed in the 2001 UEFA championship, where he performed really well for Leeds. The same year saw him get selected to the national Football team of England. Unsplash Career

Alan received the first red card of his career during a Euro 2004 Qualifier match against Macedonia. Unsplash Career

After a six year stint with Leeds, during which he emerged as a hero in the eyes of Leeds fans, Alan moved to ‘Manchester United’. He was signed for a 7 million Euro deal. His transfer left Leeds fans very upset. Unsplash Career

In his debut match for Manchester in 2004, Alan scored a goal against big fish Arsenal. However, his team lost the match with the end score 3-1. Unsplash Career

Soon later Manchester United coach Alex Ferguson decided to groom him to become the mid-fielder for Manchester United. In spite of all the training, Alan failed to perform, and was widely criticized by Manchester United fans. Unsplash Career

During his time at Leeds United, Alan received the ‘Supporters’ Player of the Year’ award for two successive years, 2003 and 2004 respectively. This was the first time in the history of the club that a single player won the title in quick successions. Unsplash Awards & Achievements

Alan was awarded the prestigious Premiership medal by the club in spite of not finishing 10 matches of the championship, taking into account his dedication towards the team. Unsplash Awards & Achievements

Information	Detail
Birthday	October 28, 1980
Nationality	British
Famous	Footballer, Sportspersons
Spouses	Kristina MacMillan (m. 2015)
Birth Place	Leeds
Height	180cm
Gender	Male
Father	Paul Smith
Mother	Lynne Smith
Sun Sign	Scorpio
Born in	Leeds
Famous as	English Footballer

Alan Smith

British

Oct 28, 1980

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