Sam Smith #28
Attacker
Centre-forward
England
Championship 2026/27 · 13 apps · 1 G
Avg 6.67 · top 77% of Championship forwards
Club
- Age
- 28 years
- born 8 March 1998
- Height
- 181 cm
- Weight
- 73 kg
- Contract until
- Jun 2029
- At the club since
- Jan 2025
- from Reading
- Matches this season
- 14
- 603 min · 2026/27
| Competition | Matches | Goals | Assists | Rating | xG | Key passes/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 13 | 1 | 0 | 6.67 | 1.97 | 1.82 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 | 0.37 | |
| Total | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6.64 | 2.34 | 1.82 |
Friendlies apart: 2 matches, 136 min. Not counted above.
Form
Rating curve · 2026/27 · Avg 6.66 across 16 rated matches · all competitions
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JULOCT
Match ratings · rated matches only · gaps = no rating30 Oct · vs Sheffield United (A) 0–1 · 7.02
30 OctChampionship
Sheffield United away
L 0–1
45′
7.02
24 OctChampionship
Blackburn Rovers away
L 0–2
90′
6.75
17 OctChampionship
Preston North End home
W 4–1
90′
1G
7.27
13 OctChampionship
West Bromwich Albion home
L 1–2
21′
6.44
10 OctChampionship
Derby County away
D 1–1
26′
6.48
All 64 matches
19 SepChampionship
Southampton home
W 2–1
18′
6.43
11 SepChampionship
West Ham United away
L 0–6
67′
6.31
8 SepChampionship
Burnley home
D 1–1
29′
6.40
5 SepChampionship
Swansea City away
D 0–0
63′
6.79
2 SepChampionship
Millwall away
W 3–0
17′
6.67
28 AugChampionship
Birmingham City home
L 1–2
20′
6.59
22 AugChampionship
Watford home
D 1–1
27′
6.52
17 AugChampionship
Cardiff City away
D 1–1
18′
7.01
7 AugCarabao Cup
Middlesbrough away
L 0–1
72′
6.30
30 JulClub friendlies
Liverpool away
L 0–1
90′
6.31
18 JulClub friendlies
Manchester United away
W 1–0
46′
1G
7.25
2025/26
2 MayChampionship
Middlesbrough home
D 2–2
90′
1G
7.32
26 AprChampionship
Coventry City away
L 1–3
72′
6.61
21 AprChampionship
Oxford United away
W 1–0
71′
1A
7.11
18 AprChampionship
Stoke City home
W 2–0
79′
6.38
12 AprChampionship
Birmingham City away
L 0–2
16′
6.18
7 AprChampionship
Southampton home
L 1–5
6′
6.46
3 AprChampionship
West Bromwich Albion away
D 2–2
69′
5.98
21 MarChampionship
Sheffield United away
W 2–1
90′
1G 1A
7.67
17 MarChampionship
Watford away
L 1–3
75′
6.41
13 MarChampionship
Swansea City home
W 2–0
85′
6.48
10 MarChampionship
Hull City home
L 1–2
84′
6.57
7 MarFA Cup
Chelsea home
L 2–4
66′
1G
7.24
28 FebChampionship
Charlton Athletic away
W 1–0
1′
24 FebChampionship
Portsmouth home
W 2–1
67′
1G
7.49
17 FebChampionship
Bristol City away
D 2–2
71′
6.52
13 FebFA Cup
Ipswich Town home
W 1–0
75′
6.10
7 FebChampionship
Millwall home
L 0–2
18′
5.93
31 JanChampionship
Sheffield Wednesday away
W 1–0
78′
1G
7.66
24 JanChampionship
Queens Park Rangers away
W 3–2
6′
6.46
17 JanChampionship
Norwich City home
L 1–2
70′
1G
6.91
9 JanFA Cup
Nottingham Forest home
W 3–3
100′
7.14
4 JanChampionship
Derby County away
W 2–1
90′
1G
7.25
1 JanChampionship
Blackburn Rovers away
W 2–0
90′
1G
7.32
29 DecChampionship
Preston North End home
W 2–1
44′
6.83
26 DecChampionship
Sheffield United home
W 5–3
8′
6.56
19 DecChampionship
Swansea City away
L 1–2
1′
10 DecChampionship
Hull City away
L 0–2
12′
6.63
29 NovChampionship
Blackburn Rovers home
D 1–1
4′
26 NovChampionship
Bristol City home
W 2–0
9′
6.47
22 NovChampionship
Ipswich Town away
D 0–0
85′
6.31
8 NovChampionship
Charlton Athletic home
W 1–0
1′
5 NovChampionship
Portsmouth away
D 0–0
4′
31 OctChampionship
Coventry City home
W 3–2
5′
6.42
28 OctCarabao Cup
Cardiff City home
L 1–2
46′
6.81
25 OctChampionship
Middlesbrough away
D 1–1
6′
6.41
22 OctChampionship
Oxford United home
W 1–0
2′
7.10
18 OctChampionship
Stoke City away
L 0–1
6′
6.74
30 SepChampionship
Leicester City away
D 1–1
7′
6.63
27 SepChampionship
Derby County home
D 1–1
1′
23 SepCarabao Cup
Reading home
W 2–0
87′
1G
6.91
13 SepChampionship
Queens Park Rangers home
L 1–3
29′
6.47
30 AugChampionship
Millwall away
W 2–0
20′
6.41
26 AugCarabao Cup
Preston North End away
W 3–2
79′
6.62
23 AugChampionship
Sheffield Wednesday home
D 2–2
22′
6.46
16 AugChampionship
West Bromwich Albion home
L 2–3
10′
1G
7.07
12 AugCarabao Cup
Hull City home
W 3–3
68′
6.75
9 AugChampionship
Southampton away
L 1–2
36′
6.46
2024/25
11 JanFA Cup
Burnley home
L 1–3
120′
Transfers
- 31 Jan 2025transfer Reading Wrexham €2.4m
- 17 Jul 2023free transfer Cambridge United Reading —
- 7 Jul 2021free transfer Reading Cambridge United —
- 31 May 2021end of loan Cheltenham Town Reading —
- 29 Jan 2021loan Reading Cheltenham Town —
- 7 Jan 2021end of loan Tranmere Rovers Reading —
- 17 Oct 2020loan Reading Tranmere Rovers —
- 31 May 2020end of loan Cambridge United Reading —
- 2 Aug 2019loan Reading Cambridge United —
- 31 May 2019end of loan Shrewsbury Town Reading —
- 18 Jan 2019loan Reading Shrewsbury Town —
- 29 Dec 2018end of loan Oxford United Reading —
- 31 Jul 2018loan Reading Oxford United —
- 1 Jul 2017transfer Reading U21 Reading —
- 26 Nov 2016end of loan Bishop's Stortford Reading U21 —
- 26 Aug 2016loan Reading U21 Bishop's Stortford —
Career
| Club | Matches | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | |||
| Wrexham Championship · Carabao Cup | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025/26 | |||
| Wrexham Championship · Carabao Cup · FA Cup | 47 | 10 | 2 |
| 2024/25 | |||
| Reading FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | |||
| Reading FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022/23 | |||
| Cambridge United FA Cup · Carabao Cup | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | |||
| Cambridge United FA Cup · Carabao Cup | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | |||
| Cambridge United FA Cup · Carabao Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018/19 | |||
| Oxford United Carabao Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 |