Gary Smart

Gary Smart
Personal information
Date of birth	29 April 1964 (age 60)
Place of birth	Totnes, England
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Wokingham Town
1988–1994	Oxford United
1994	Stevenage Borough
1994–1995	Chertsey Town
1995–1996	Chesham United
1996	Hayes
1996–1998	Slough Town
1998–1999	Aldershot Town
1999	Oxford City
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gary James Smart (born 29 April 1964) is an English former professional footballer who played for Wokingham Town and Oxford United.

Having started out as a PE teacher, he played in the Wokingham team that reached the 1987–88 FA Trophy semi final, before signing for Oxford United in July 1988.^[2]

He remained with Oxford United until 1994, making a total of 204 appearances in all competitions, without scoring once. He then dropped down into non-league football. He went to play with Stevenage Borough, Chertsey Town, Chesham United, Hayes, Slough Town, Aldershot Town and Oxford City.

Personal life

Smart currently lives in Devon in the same village as comedian David Earl.^[3]

References

^ "Gary Smart". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
^ Howland, Andy and Roger (1989). Oxford United: A Complete Record (1893-1989). Breedon Books. p. 233. ISBN 0-907969-52-6.
^ "My New Football Club Podcast". 19 October 2023.

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[Hugman-1] "Gary Smart". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 7 October 2016.

[2] Howland, Andy and Roger (1989). Oxford United: A Complete Record (1893-1989). Breedon Books. p. 233. ISBN 0-907969-52-6.

[3] "My New Football Club Podcast". 19 October 2023.

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