Jim Smith

Date of birth17 October 1940
Place of birthSheffield
NationalityEnglish
Height1.83 m
PositionWing half
Died10 December 2019

Fondly known as the Bald Eagle, following his playing days, Jim Smith went on to enjoy a successful managerial career, notably at Oxford United, Portsmouth and Derby County.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Sheffield United 01 Jan 1959 01 Jul 1961
Aldershot 01 Jul 1961 01 Jul 1965
Halifax Town 01 Jul 1965 01 Mar 1968
Lincoln City 01 Mar 1968 01 Nov 1972