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Paul Smyth

Name: Paul Patrick Smyth
Born: 10 September 1997, Belfast
Height: 5.07 ft / 1.75 m
Weight: 
Position: Forward

Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: Full, 13 Under-21 Caps / 1 Goal, 3 Under-19 Caps.
Club Honours: (with Linfield) NIFL Champion 2016/17; Irish Cup Winner 2016/17; Co. Antrim Shield Winner 2016/17.
Awards: NIFWA Young Player of the Year 2017;  London Football Awards EFL Player of the Year 2023.

Club Career:
Teams ... -Seasons- Signed Fee- -League-- FA Cup FL Cup Europe Other
Linfield. 15/6-17/8 ..... Youth 43 (9)/14 8(0)/0 ...... 6(0)/0 2(3)/3
Q.P.R. .. 17/8-20/1 Aug-17 .... .8(11)/ 2 1(0)/0 0(3)/0 
A Stanley 18/9 .... Jan-19 loan 11 (4)/ 3 0(1)/0 
Wycombe W 19/0 .... Jul-19 loan 13 (6)/ 1 1(0)/0 ...... ...... 0(1)/0
Charlton. 20/1 .... Oct-20 loan .8 (6)/ 2
A Stanley 20/1 .... Jan-21 loan 15 (6)/ 3
L Orient. 21/2-22/3 Jun-21 free 48(14)/13 1(1)/0 1(0)/0 ...... 1(2)/1
Q.P.R. .. 23/4-date Jun-23 free

Biography:
A pacy striker, Paul Smyth played his first games for Linfield when just eighteen. A Northern Ireland Youth international, after an impressive first season with the Blues he was invited to train with the senior international squad in preparation for Euro 2016.

Impressive performances after moving to QPR saw him promoted from the Northern Ireland Under-21 panel to the seniors. He came on for his debut as an 82nd minute substitute and four minutes later he had scored the winner.

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Northern Ireland Cap Details:

24-03-2018 Korea Rep. W 2-1 FR sub 1 goal
still active

Northern Ireland Under-21 Cap Details:
06-09-2016 FYR Macedonia A L 0-2 ECQ
still active

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