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Tommy Smith (footballer, born 1980)

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Tommy Smith is an English former professional footballer, born on 22 May 1980 in Hemel Hempstead, who played as a right winger or striker. He came through the youth system at Watford, where Graham Taylor gave him his debut in 1997, and he helped the club reach the Premier League in 1999 and scored in its 2003 FA Cup run. After spells at Sunderland and Derby County he returned to Watford and won the club Player of the Season award in 2007 to 2008 and again in 2008 to 2009. He then played for Portsmouth, Queens Park Rangers, Cardiff City and Brentford, collecting Championship winner medals with Queens Park Rangers in 2010 to 2011 and Cardiff City in 2012 to 2013. He appeared once for the England under-21 team and retired in 2015.

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    Thomas William Smith (born 22 May 1980) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right winger or striker.
  • Competed In: Premier League, Club career, Watford
    He established himself in the team during the club's first Premier League season, making 23 appearances and scoring two goals, including one at Vicarage Road against Manchester United.
  • Competed In: FA Cup, Club career, Watford [competed-in]
    This included crucial goals in Watford's 2003 FA Cup run.
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