About Cecil Smith
Lived 1907 – 1990 (aged 82–83). Cecil Smith was a British association football player.
Cecil Sydney Frank Smith (16 June 1907 – 1990) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Brentford and Doncaster Rovers as a left half.
Club career
Brentford Smith began his career at non-League club Brentford Market and joined local Football League Third Division South club Brentford in August 1931. He failed to make an appearance during the 1931–32 and 1932–33 seasons, by which time the Bees had been promoted to the Second Division. Smith finally made his debut midway through the 1933–34 season, in a 3–2 defeat to West Ham United on 6 January 1934. Smith departed Griffin Park in November 1936, after making just three first team appearances in five years with Brentford.
Career statistics
Honours Brentford London Challenge Cup: 1934–35
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Cecil Smith?
English footballer (1907-1990)
When was Cecil Smith born?
Cecil Smith was born on 16 June 1907 in Hounslow.
When did Cecil Smith die?
Cecil Smith died in 1990.
What was Cecil Smith's occupation?
Cecil Smith was an association football player.
What nationality was Cecil Smith?
Cecil Smith was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Cecil Smith (footballer, born 1907)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cecil Smith. https://biography.guide/cecil-smith-association-football-player-1907/
MLA: "Cecil Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cecil-smith-association-football-player-1907/.
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