Adam Smith
English footballer, AFC Bournemouth player
English footballer, AFC Bournemouth player
Athletes & Sports Figures
United Kingdom
Born in 1991, a professional footballer from England. Played as a defender, primarily known for time with AFC Bournemouth in the EFL Championship and Premier League. Developed through youth systems and made notable contributions to the team's success.
Played for AFC Bournemouth from 2011 to 2023
Achieved promotion to the Premier League
Participated in over 200 matches for the club
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