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{{Infobox football biography
|name           = Jamaal Smith
|image          = 
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|caption        = 
|fullname       = 
|birth_date     = {{birth date and age|1988|2|22|df=y}}
|birth_place    = Canada
|height         = {{height|m=1.90}}<ref name = "NFT"/>
|position       = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
|currentclub    = [[Alpha United FC|Alpha United]]
|clubnumber     = 
|youthyears1    =
|youthclubs1    = [[York Lions]]
|years1         = 2008
|clubs1         = [[Italia Shooters]]
|caps1          = 
|goals1         = 
|years2         = 2011
|clubs2         = [[SC Toronto]]
|caps2          = 
|goals2         = 
|years3         = 2012
|clubs3         = [[Syrianska IF Kerburan|Syrianska Kerburan]]
|caps3          = 20
|goals3         = 0
|years4         = 2013
|clubs4         = [[K-W United FC]]
|caps4          = 0
|goals4         = 0
|years5         = 2013–2014
|clubs5         = [[Caledonia AIA F.C.|Caledonia AIA]]
|caps5          = 
|goals5         = 
|years6         = 2014
|clubs6         = [[FC Okzhetpes|Okzhetpes]]
|caps6          = 1
|goals6         = 0
|years7         = 2014
|clubs7         = [[Vaughan Azzurri]]
|caps7          = 
|goals7         = 
|years8         = 2015–
|clubs8         = [[Alpha United FC|Alpha United]]
|caps8          = 
|goals8         = 
|nationalyears1 = 2012–
|nationalteam1  = [[Guyana national football team|Guyana]]<ref name = "NFT"/>
|nationalcaps1  = 12
|nationalgoals1 = 0
|club-update    = 10:16, 19 July 2015 (UTC)
|ntupdate       = 16:07, 24 August 2015 (UTC)
}}
'''Jamaal Smith''' (born 22 February 1988) is a Guyanese international [[association football|footballer]] who plays for [[Alpha United FC|Alpha United]], as a [[Defender (association football)|defender]].

==Career==

===College career===
Smith played college soccer for the [[York Lions]], winning [[Canadian Interuniversity Sport|CIS]] championships in 2008 and 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oua.ca/sports/msoc/2008-09/releases/3493.html|title=YORK WINS 2008 CIS MEN'S SOCCER CROWN|date=10 November 2008|accessdate=19 July 2015|publisher=Ontario University Athletics}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.cis-sic.ca/championships/msoc/2010-11/boxscore/20101114_lq8m.xml|title=York at UBC|date=14 November 2010|accessdate=19 July 2015|publisher=Canadian Interuniversity Sport}}</ref> He also represented Canada at the Universiade in [[2009 Summer Universiade|2009]] and [[2011 Summer Universiade|2011]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.canadasoccer.com/cis-announces-men-s-soccer-universiade-team-p146338|title=CIS announces men's soccer Universiade team|date=3 June 2009|accessdate=21 June 2015|publisher=Canada Soccer}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mississauga.com/sports-story/3117421-smith-anchors-canada-defence/|title=Smith anchors Canada defence|date=20 May 2011|accessdate=21 June 2015|publisher=Mississauga News}}</ref>

===Club career===
Smith has played club football for [[Italia Shooters]], [[SC Toronto]], [[Syrianska IF Kerburan|Syrianska Kerburan]], [[K-W United FC]], [[Caledonia AIA F.C.|Caledonia AIA]], [[FC Okzhetpes|Okzhetpes]] and [[Vaughan Azzurri]].<ref name = "NFT">{{NFT player|pid=48358|accessdate=24 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{soccerway|jamaal-smith/235566|accessdate=21 June 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.canadiansoccerleague.ca/page.php?page_id=9314 |title=Canadian Soccer League Powered by Goalline Sports Administration Software |date=2008-07-25 |access-date=2016-12-04 |deadurl=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080725070902/http://www.canadiansoccerleague.ca/page.php?page_id=9314 |archivedate=2008-07-25 |df= }}</ref>

He signed for Caledonia AIA in August 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.concacaf.com/article/caledonia-aia-signs-guyana-international|title=Caledonia AIA signs Guyana international|date=1 August 2013|accessdate=21 June 2015|publisher=CONACAF}}</ref> His debut for Caledonia came in a 3-1 away defeat to Mexican club [[Deportivo Toluca F.C.|Toluca]] in the [[CONCACAF Champions League]] a few days later.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wired868.com/2013/08/07/caledonia-falls-to-toluca-but-grabs-away-goal-in-mexico-city/|title=Caledonia falls to Toluca but grabs away goal in Mexico City|date=7 August 2013|accessdate=19 July 2015|publisher=Wired868}}</ref>

In April 2015 he was playing for [[Alpha United FC|Alpha United]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.concacaf.com/article/alpha-united-to-rely-on-team-effort-in-cfu-play|title=Alpha United to rely on team effort in CFU play|date=15 April 2015|accessdate=21 June 2015|publisher=CONACAF}}</ref>

===International career===
Born in Canada, he made his international debut for [[Guyana national football team|Guyana]] in 2012,<ref name = "NFT"/> and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for them.<ref>{{FIFA player|361062}}</ref> He also represented them at the [[2012 Caribbean Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://caribbeanfootballdatabase.com/guyana/players/jamaalsmith.html|title=Profile|accessdate=19 July 2015|publisher=Caribbean Football Database}}</ref>

==International career statistics==
{{updated|match played 14 June 2015}}<ref name = "NFT"/>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!colspan=3|[[Guyana national football team|Guyana]]
|-
!Year!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|2012||7||0
|-
|2013||0||0
|-
|2014||0||0
|-
|2015||5||0
|-
!Total||12||0
|}

==References==
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[[Category:1988 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Canadian soccer players]]
[[Category:Guyanese footballers]]
[[Category:Guyana international footballers]]
[[Category:Canadian people of Guyanese descent]]
[[Category:SC Toronto players]]
[[Category:Syrianska IF Kerburan players]]
[[Category:K-W United FC players]]
[[Category:TT Pro League players]]
[[Category:Caledonia AIA F.C. players]]
[[Category:FC Okzhetpes players]]
[[Category:Alpha United FC players]]
[[Category:Association football defenders]]
[[Category:Canadian expatriate soccer players]]
[[Category:Canadian expatriates in Sweden]]
[[Category:Canadian expatriates in Trinidad and Tobago]]
[[Category:Canadian expatriates in Kazakhstan]]
[[Category:Guyanese expatriate footballers]]
[[Category:Guyanese expatriates in Sweden]]
[[Category:Guyanese expatriates in Trinidad and Tobago]]
[[Category:Guyanese expatriates in Kazakhstan]]
[[Category:Expatriate footballers in Sweden]]
[[Category:Expatriate footballers in Trinidad and Tobago]]
[[Category:Expatriate footballers in Kazakhstan]]
[[Category:Canadian Soccer League (2006–present) players]]
[[Category:York Region Shooters players]]


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