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Midfielder Defensive Midfield

Matthew Smith

Newport County #8
—Goals
—Assists
3Matches
26Age
Player Info
Date of birth Nov 22, 1999 (26 yrs)
Nationality Wales
Height175 cm
Weight69 kg
Preferred footRight
Jersey number#8
CaptainNo
Last transfer fee—
Recent Stats
2026/2027
—Goals
—Assists
3Matches
6.20Rating
19Mins
—Yellows
Honours
1 Titles
FC TWENTE
Winner
League #74
#12947
Current Club
Newport County
Domestic · Est. 1912
League Standings
# Club P W D L Pts
1
Celtic
5 3 2 0 92
1
Hearts
5 4 0 1 52
1
Celtic
33 26 3 4 81
2
Motherwell
5 3 1 1 49
2
Rangers
5 2 3 0 75
Transfer History
Jul 2025 · FREE TRANSFER Free / undisclosed
St. Johnstone → Newport County
Aug 2023 · TRANSFER Free / undisclosed
Milton Keynes Dons → St. Johnstone
Jan 2022 · TRANSFER Free / undisclosed
Manchester City U21 → Milton Keynes Dons
Jan 2022 · END OF LOAN Free / undisclosed
Hull City → Manchester City U21
Recent Matches
Oct 3 Gillingham 0-0 Newport County Bench
Sep 26 Newport County 2-1 Grimsby Town Bench
Sep 19 Accrington Stanley 0-0 Newport County Bench
Sep 12 Newport County 1-1 Fleetwood Town Bench
Aug 29 Newport County 2-2 Tranmere Rovers Bench

2026/2027 Latest

18 Metrics
Overall
0
Substitutions
10
Passes
5
Accurate Passes
0
Rating
5
Long Balls
Defensive
2
Goals Conceded
1
Interceptions
2
Clearances
Offensive
1
Dispossessed
1
Total Duels
50
Accurate Passes Percentage
NULL
19
Minutes Played
General
1
Cleansheets
1
Team Wins
1
Team Draws
1
Team Lost
3
Appearances
7
Bench

2025/2026

43 Metrics
Offensive
3
Shots Off Target
9
Shots Total
3
Shots Blocked
2
Assists
3
Shots On Target
6
Dispossessed
28
Total Crosses
7
Accurate Crosses
70
Total Duels
39
Duels Won
7
Dribble Attempts
2
Successful Dribbles
10
Dribbled Past
1
Big Chances Created
1
Big Chances Missed
67.3
Accurate Passes Percentage
Defensive
10
Fouls
18
Tackles
18
Goals Conceded
8
Blocked Shots
22
Interceptions
23
Clearances
1
Error Lead To Goal
Overall
0
Substitutions
318
Passes
4
Yellowcards
1
Injuries
15
Fouls Drawn
4
Aerials Won
214
Accurate Passes
13
Key Passes
0
Rating
75
Long Balls
30
Long Balls Won
NULL
1043
Minutes Played
General
4
Cleansheets
6
Team Wins
3
Team Draws
12
Team Lost
21
Appearances
13
Lineups
13
Bench
0
Crosses Blocked

2024/2025

42 Metrics
Offensive
6
Shots Off Target
12
Shots Total
1
Offsides
2
Shots Blocked
1
Assists
4
Shots On Target
23
Dispossessed
70
Total Crosses
18
Accurate Crosses
80
Total Duels
39
Duels Won
25
Dribble Attempts
16
Successful Dribbles
4
Dribbled Past
7
Big Chances Created
73.53
Accurate Passes Percentage
Defensive
3
Fouls
9
Tackles
34
Goals Conceded
6
Blocked Shots
15
Interceptions
20
Clearances
Overall
0
Substitutions
476
Passes
2
Yellowcards
10
Fouls Drawn
6
Aerials Won
350
Accurate Passes
21
Key Passes
0
Rating
65
Long Balls
24
Long Balls Won
2
Through Balls
NULL
1279
Minutes Played
General
2
Cleansheets
3
Team Wins
3
Team Draws
14
Team Lost
20
Appearances
16
Lineups
15
Bench
0
Crosses Blocked
Match Appearances
33 shown
Date Competition Matchup Role No.
Oct 3
League Two
Gillingham 0-0 Newport County
Bench 8
Sep 26
League Two
Newport County 2-1 Grimsby Town
Bench 8
Sep 19
League Two
Accrington Stanley 0-0 Newport County
Bench 8
Sep 12
League Two
Newport County 1-1 Fleetwood Town
Bench 8
Aug 29
League Two
Newport County 2-2 Tranmere Rovers
Bench 8
Aug 22
League Two
Bristol Rovers 5-3 Newport County
Bench 8
Aug 15
League Two
Newport County 3-0 Rochdale
Bench 8
May 2
League Two
Barrow 1-2 Newport County
Bench 8
Apr 25
League Two
Newport County 3-2 Oldham Athletic
Bench 8
Apr 18
League Two
Cheltenham Town 1-0 Newport County
Bench 8
Apr 11
League Two
Newport County 2-1 Harrogate Town
Bench 8
Apr 6
League Two
Notts County 3-1 Newport County
Started 8
Apr 3
League Two
Newport County 0-2 Crawley Town
Bench 8
Mar 28
League Two
Newport County 1-0 Shrewsbury Town
Started 8
Mar 21
League Two
Walsall 2-1 Newport County
Bench 8
Mar 17
League Two
Newport County 0-1 Bromley
Bench 8
Mar 14
League Two
Barnet 1-2 Newport County
Bench 8
Mar 7
League Two
Newport County 1-2 Colchester United
Started 8
Mar 3
League Two
Newport County 3-1 Tranmere Rovers
Bench 8
Feb 28
League Two
Fleetwood Town 0-0 Newport County
Bench 8
Jan 27
League Two
Newport County 1-4 Accrington Stanley
Started 8
Jan 24
League Two
Newport County 2-1 Chesterfield
Started 8
Jan 17
League Two
Gillingham 3-2 Newport County
Started 8
Dec 29
League Two
Newport County 2-0 Crewe Alexandra
Started 8
Dec 26
League Two
Newport County 0-0 Barnet
Bench 8
Dec 20
League Two
Colchester United 4-1 Newport County
Started 8
Dec 13
League Two
Newport County 0-2 Fleetwood Town
Bench 8
Aug 30
League Two
Cambridge United 2-0 Newport County
Started 8
Aug 23
League Two
Newport County 1-2 Milton Keynes Dons
Started 8
Aug 19
League Two
Newport County 0-1 Salford City
Started 8
Aug 16
League Two
Grimsby Town 2-1 Newport County
Started 8
Aug 9
League Two
Crawley Town 1-2 Newport County
Started 8
Aug 2
League Two
Newport County 1-1 Notts County
Bench 8
Honours
FC TWENTE
Winner
League #74
#12947
Transfer History
Jul 1, 2025 FREE TRANSFER
From
St. Johnstone
→
To
Newport County
Aug 5, 2023 TRANSFER
From
Milton Keynes Dons
→
To
St. Johnstone
Jan 31, 2022 TRANSFER
From
Manchester City U21
→
To
Milton Keynes Dons
Jan 30, 2022 END OF LOAN
From
Hull City
→
To
Manchester City U21
Aug 6, 2021 LOAN
From
Manchester City U21
→
To
Hull City
May 31, 2021 END OF LOAN
From
Doncaster Rovers
→
To
Manchester City U21
Oct 16, 2020 LOAN
From
Manchester City U21
→
To
Doncaster Rovers
Jul 31, 2020 END OF LOAN
From
Charlton Athletic
→
To
Manchester City U21
Jan 31, 2020 LOAN
From
Manchester City U21
→
To
Charlton Athletic
Jan 30, 2020 END OF LOAN
From
Queens Park Rangers
→
To
Manchester City U21
Jul 1, 2019 LOAN
From
Manchester City U21
→
To
Queens Park Rangers
Jun 30, 2019 END OF LOAN
From
FC Twente
→
To
Manchester City U21
Jul 3, 2018 LOAN
From
Manchester City U21
→
To
FC Twente
Newport County — Current Squad
30 players
# Player Position Nationality
1
Jordan Wright
Jordan Wright
Goalkeeper
England
2
Cameron Evans
Cameron Evans
Defender
Wales
3
Tom Davies
Tom Davies
Defender
Wales
4
Kyle Cameron 
Kyle Cameron 
Defender
England
5
Lee Jenkins
Lee Jenkins
Defender
Wales
6
Ciaran Brennan
Ciaran Brennan
Defender
England
7
Kieron Evans
Kieron Evans
Midfielder
Wales
8
Matthew Smith
Matthew Smith
This player
Midfielder
England
9
Shaquille Gwengwe
Shaquille Gwengwe
Attacker
England
10
Harrison Biggins
Harrison Biggins
Midfielder
England
11
James Crole 
James Crole 
Attacker
Wales
12
Joe Thomas
Joe Thomas
Defender
Wales
14
Moses Alexander-Walker
Moses Alexander-Walker
Attacker
England
16
Matty Jacob
Matty Jacob
Defender
England
17
Alfie Merritt
Alfie Merritt
Defender
England
18
A. Lewis
A. Lewis
Midfielder
Wales
19
Gerard Garner
Gerard Garner
Attacker
England
20
Yahya Bamba
Yahya Bamba
Attacker
England
21
Tanatswa Nyakuhwa
Tanatswa Nyakuhwa
Attacker
Wales
22
Cameron Norman
Cameron Norman
Defender
England
23
Michael Adu-Poku
Michael Adu-Poku
Attacker
England
24
Matt Dibley-Dias
Matt Dibley-Dias
Midfielder
New Zealand
25
Jake Turner
Jake Turner
Goalkeeper
England
27
Christian Doidge
Christian Doidge
Attacker
Wales
28
Kion Etete
Kion Etete
Attacker
England
29
Keenan Patten
Keenan Patten
Midfielder
Wales
33
Shaun MacDonald
Shaun MacDonald
Goalkeeper
England
34
Dan Sassi
Dan Sassi
Defender
England
36
Harri Pugh
Harri Pugh
Midfielder
Wales
40
Cole Jarvis
Cole Jarvis
Midfielder
Wales
# Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1
Celtic
5 3 2 0 0 0 0 92
1
Hearts
5 4 0 1 0 0 0 52
1
Celtic
33 26 3 4 0 0 0 81
2
Motherwell
5 3 1 1 0 0 0 49
2
Rangers
5 2 3 0 0 0 0 75
2
Rangers
33 20 6 7 0 0 0 66
3
Hibernian
5 1 2 2 0 0 0 58
3
Hibernian
33 14 11 8 0 0 0 53
3
Kilmarnock
5 3 0 2 0 0 0 44
4
Dundee
5 2 1 2 0 0 0 41
4
Dundee United
33 14 8 11 0 0 0 50
4
Dundee United
5 1 0 4 0 0 0 53
5
Aberdeen
33 14 8 11 0 0 0 50
5
Aberdeen
5 1 0 4 0 0 0 53
5
Ross County
5 0 2 3 0 0 0 37
6
St. Mirren
33 12 5 16 0 0 0 41
6
St. Mirren
5 2 3 0 0 0 0 50
6
St. Johnstone
5 1 0 4 0 0 0 32
7
Hearts
33 11 7 15 0 0 0 40
8
Motherwell
33 11 6 16 0 0 0 39
9
Kilmarnock
33 9 8 16 0 0 0 35
10
Ross County
33 9 8 16 0 0 0 35
11
Dundee
33 9 7 17 0 0 0 34
12
St. Johnstone
33 8 5 20 0 0 0 29
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