Liam Smyth

Non-League Smyth signed a one-year contract with Isthmian League Premier Division club Wingate & Finchley on 27 July 2021. He debuted in a 1–0 home defeat to Margate on 14 August 2021, playing 71 minutes of the match. Smyth scored four goals in 32 appearances before joining Southern League Premier Division Central club Biggleswade Town on loan in March 2022, He scored on his debut in a 1–0 win against Bromsgrove Sporting and finished the season with three goals in 10 appearances.

He joined Biggleswade Town permanently ahead of the 2022–23 season but played a peripheral role following O'Keefe's departure, scoring once in 15 appearances, 12 of which were as a substitute. A hamstring injury sustained in training sidelined him for three months, restricting him to four appearances. Smyth spent the 2023–24 season at Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division club Tring Athletic, scoring eight goals in 26 appearances.

In July 2024, he joined fellow Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division club Biggleswade United. He finished the 2024–25 season as the club's leading goalscorer with 20 league goals, ranking as the division's second-highest scorer.

International career Smyth received his first call-up to the Northern Ireland under-19 team for a pair of friendly matches against Slovakia in September 2018. He had previously trained with the squad during a camp at Lilleshall six months earlier. Smyth featured in both matches, scoring the opening goal in a 4–1 victory on 7 September 2018.

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