Martin Goldsmith

Martin Sidney Goldsmith (born 25 May 1962) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Early life Goldsmith was born in Carmarthen, Wales, United Kingdom, on 25 May 1962. He worked as a hairdresser as a teenager.

Career Goldsmith played as an amateur for Carmarthen Town from 1979 to 1980. After scoring seven goals in a Welsh Cup match, he attracted attention from several Football League sides before signing for Cambridge United. However, he struggled to establish himself in the team, making 35 league appearances over four years before being released.

He joined Cardiff City in January 1984, where he made nine league appearances before moving into non-league football. He joined Merthyr Tydfil, After leaving the sport in 1988, he returned in 1995 for a single season in the Welsh Premier League, where he played for Afan Lido.

Goldsmith is retired