Derek Smith (soccer)
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| Derek Smith | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Derek Smith | |
| Date of birth | July 17, 1980 | |
| Place of birth | Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States | |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |
| Playing position | Defender | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Minnesota Thunder | |
| Number | 21 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 2000-2003 | Union College | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2005-2006 2007- |
Cincinnati Kings Minnesota Thunder |
35 (1) 12 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Derek Smith (born July 17, 1980 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky) is a U.S. soccer defender who currently plays for the Minnesota Thunder in the USL First Division.
[edit] Player
Smith played at Union College from 2000 to 2003 were he was named the team Defensive Man of the Year and Most Valuable Player in 2002 and an All-American Honorable Mention selection and First Team All-Region in both 2001 and 2002. He is currently a defender for the Minnesota Thunder after he played two seasons with the Cincinnati Kings of the Premier Development League.
[edit] Coach
Smith also coaches for the Blackhawks of St. Paul and the Saint Paul Academy and Summit School Boys JV team, which he coached to a record of 10-6 and 48 goals scored.
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