Bobby Smith
English Footballer and Tottenham Star
Born
February 22nd, 1933
92 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Born in 1933, a prominent footballer spent the majority of his career with Tottenham Hotspur. Transitioned from amateur football to professional, making significant contributions to the team during the late 1940s to early 1960s. Played as a forward, recognized for scoring crucial goals in multiple matches, contributing to the club's success. Also earned caps representing England at the international level.
Won the FA Cup with Tottenham Hotspur in 1962
Part of the team that won the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1963
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