Stephen Smith
English footballer, born 1874
About Stephen Smith
Lived 1874 – 1935 (aged 61). Stephen Smith was a British association football player and association football coach.
Stephen Smith (14 January 1874 – 19 May 1935) was an England international footballer in the late 19th century. Smith was born in Abbots Bromley, Staffordshire.
Playing career Steve Smith played for Aston Villa from 1893 to 1901, helping them to win the Football League title in 1893–94, 1895–96, 1896–97, 1898–99 and 1899–1900, as well as the 1895 FA Cup Final. Although Villa also won the cup in 1897 (thereby taking the "double"), Smith was not selected to play in the final although he made four appearances in the earlier rounds. He made one England appearance against Scotland in 1895.
Quotes
The Villa News and Record, 1 Sept. 1906
Honours Aston Villa Football League champions: 1893–94, 1895–96, 1896–97, 1898–99, 1899–1900 FA Cup winners: 1895
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Stephen Smith?
English footballer, born 1874 (1874–1935)
When was Stephen Smith born?
Stephen Smith was born on 14 January 1874 in Abbots Bromley.
When did Stephen Smith die?
Stephen Smith died on 19 May 1935 in Benson.
What was Stephen Smith's occupation?
Stephen Smith was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Stephen Smith?
Stephen Smith was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Steve Smith (footballer, born 1874)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Stephen Smith. https://biography.guide/stephen-smith/
MLA: "Stephen Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/stephen-smith/.
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