Shane Smith (born September 24, 1985) is a retired American soccer player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shane Smith | ||
| Date of birth | (1985-09-24) September 24, 1985 (age 37) | ||
| Place of birth | United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Dayton Dutch Lions Assistant Coach | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010 | Houston Leones | 11 | (0) |
| 2011–2014 | Dayton Dutch Lions | 81 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 11, 2014 | |||
Shane Smith played college soccer at University of Mobile, and also played with Houston-based indoor team Alamo City Warriors in the Professional Arena Soccer League, and in the USL Premier Development League with Houston Leones.[1] He turned professional in 2011 when he signed with the Dayton Dutch Lions of the USL Pro league on April 16, 2011.[2]
Smith made his professional debut on April 16, 2011, in the Lions' season-opening game against the Charleston Battery.[3] Smith re-signed with Dayton in January 2012.[4]
Smith now coaches youth development teams with CUSA Crew SC an affiliate of Columbus Crew SC.