What is Alan Smith (footballer, born 1921)?
{{Infobox football biography | name = Alan Smith | fullname = Alan Smith<ref>{{Hugman|18213|accessdate=31 May 2019}}</ref> | birth_date = {{Birth date|1921|10|15|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Newcastle upon Tyne]], England | death_date = {{Death date and age |2019|5|27|1921|10|15|df=yes}} | death_place = | position = [[Forward (association football)|Outside left]] | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 1946 | clubs1 = [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] | caps1 = 3 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 1946–1949 | clubs2 = [[Brentford F.C.|Brentford]] | caps2 = 13 | goals2 = 4 | years3 = | clubs3 = [[Leyton Orient F.C.|Leyton Orient]] | caps3 = 6 | goals3 = 1 | years4 = | clubs4 = [[Ashford United F.C.|Ashford Town]] | caps4 = | goals4 = }} '''Alan Smith''' (15 October 1921 – 27 May 2019) was an [[English people|English]] [[association football|footballer]]. He played as an [[Forward (association football)|outside left]]. Smith was born in [[Newcastle upon Tyne]]. He played for [[Brentford F.C.|Brentford]] and [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] in [[the Football League]] during the 1940s. He later played for [[Leyton Orient F.C.|Leyton Orient]] and [[Ashford United F.C.|Ashford Town]]. Smith died on 27 May 2019, at the age of 97.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2019/may/alan-smith-rip/|title=Alan Smith: 1921 – 2019|publisher=[[Brentford F.C.|Brentford Football Club]]|date=29 May 2019|access-date=31 May 2019|archive-date=29 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529133744/https://www.brentfordfc.com/news/2019/may/alan-smith-rip/|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Smith, Alan}} [[Category:1921 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Arsenal F.C. players]] [[Category:Brentford F.C. players]] [[Category:Footballers from Newcastle upon Tyne]] {{Sports-bio-stub}}