Jordan Smith, born on 8 December 1994 in England, is a solid goalkeeper currently playing for Hibernian Football Club in the Scottish Premiership. He stands at 6 feet tall (1.85m) and weighs a sturdy 11st 9lb (74kg), occupying the net with the number 13 jersey.
Smith began his professional career in July 2013 as a trainee goalkeeper at Nottingham Forest, a Premier League team in England.His debut season was in 2016-2017, during which he was given the chance to prove himself in 15 league matches.After that season, Smith had an increased role in the 2017-2018 campaign, making 29 first team appearances in league games.However, his time on the pitch diminished gradually with just two appearances in the 2019-2020 season, and only a single match in the 2020-2021 season.
During November 2018, Smith temporarily left Nottingham Forest to gain some additional experience at Barnsley,a League One club, on loan.When the loan period expired, he returned to Nottingham Forest and continued his career there.
In contrast, he went on another loan stint in January 2019, this time to Mansfield Town, also a squad in England's League One.The loan lasted just half a year, as Smith returned to his parent club, Nottingham Forest, in June 2019.
The year 2023 brought about significant changes for Smith. In January, he was loaned out to Huddersfield Town, another English League One outfit.However, that same year in July, Nottingham Forest let Smith go permanently, and he signed a deal with Stockport County, maintaining his footing in England's League One system.
His career took a significant turn in July 2024, when he transferred from light Stockport County to Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership.His impact at the club is still observable, as he has already graced the field 17 times in league matches just this 2024-2025 season.
In addition to his league duties, Smith also revealed his strengths in the League Cup 2024-2025 for Hibernian with one start, and Scottish Cup 2024-2025 for Hibernian with three starts.Here's to many more game for Jordan Smith, our ironclad custodian.
