Ashley Smith-Brown
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ashley Smith-Brown | ||
| Date of birth | 31 March 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | NAC Breda | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2014 | Manchester City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014– | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2016– | → NAC Breda (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2011–2012 | England U16 | 7 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | England U17 | 10 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | England U18 | 4 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | England U19 | 8 | (2) |
| 2015 | England U20 | 5 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:50, 3 December 2016 (UTC). | |||
Ashley Smith-Brown (born 31 March 1996 in Manchester) is an English professional footballer who currently plays as a left back for NAC Breda, on loan from Manchester City, in the Dutch Eerste Divisie.
Club career
Manchester City
Smith-Brown joined the Manchester City youth academy at the age of 5. He has played at multiple positions at the youth level including full back, wing back, and midfielder, and made his U18 debut at the age of 15.[1] He was made a captain of the U18 team, leading them to a league title in 2013-14 season.[2]
Loan to NAC Breda
Smith-Brown was loaned to Dutch Eerste Divisie team NAC Breda for the 2016-17 season.[3] He scored his first goal on 12 August, in a 2-1 win over Achilles '29.[4]
References
- ↑ "Man City starlet Ashley Smith-Brown takes step closer to his Blues dream with new contract". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
- ↑ "Man City one to watch: Why Ashley Smith-Brown is a true Blue". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
- ↑ "Manchester City starlets arrive at NAC Breda for loan deals". City Watch. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
- ↑ "City-huurling Smith-Brown scoort heerlijke goal voor NAC" [City Mercenary Smith-Brown scored wonderful goal for NAC] (in Dutch). sportnieuws.nl. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
External links
- Soccerway profile (Dutch)
- England profile at The FA