AND SMITH DOES SCORE

Barnaby Rostant looks at the career of evergreen centre-forward Matt Smith...

YOU don’t tend to see many old-fashioned target men in English football these days, but Matt Smith is one of the exceptions.
The towering striker, who turns 35 this summer, is enjoying a cracking season with League Two outfit Salford City.
It’s been a disappointing campaign for the the Class of ’92-backed Ammies and yet Smith has continued to shine, banging in the goals to be among the top scorers in the fourth tier.
The 6ft 6ins battering ram, whose dad Ian combined playing football alongside his medical career,...

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