Korey Alexander Sheridan Smith was born on 31 January 1991 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Derby County.
15 Facts About Korey Smith
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Korey Smith became the captain of Norwich City Academy, and led them on a run in the FA Youth Cup.
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Korey Smith first appeared on the bench for Norwich City in January 2008 as an unused substitute in an FA Cup match against Charlton Athletic.
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In July 2010, Korey Smith was handed the number 18 shirt and continued to play regularly as Norwich won promotion to the Premier League.
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In January 2012, Korey Smith penned a one-month loan deal at Barnsley.
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On 15 March 2013, Korey Smith signed on loan with Oldham Athletic until the end of the season.
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Korey Smith signed a permanent two-year deal with Oldham Athletic on 20 June 2013, after being released by Norwich City having been at the club for seven years.
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Korey Smith was made captain of Oldham Athletic after manager Lee Johnson said Korey Smith was as brave as a lion, brave on the ball and can take the ball anywhere.
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Korey Smith signed a three-year deal with Bristol City on 27 June 2014 for an undisclosed fee.
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Korey Smith helped Bristol City to a Football League Trophy and League One double in his first season with the club.
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Korey Smith started 38 times the following season, as Bristol City finished 18th, meaning they avoided relegation straight back to League One.
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Korey Smith underwent ankle surgery in April, returning to full training on 5 September 2016.
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Korey Smith left Bristol City on 9 August 2020 after spending six years with the club.
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On 14 August 2020, Korey Smith joined Swansea City on a two-year contract.
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On 16 July 2022, Korey Smith dropped down to League One to join newly relegated Derby County on a two-year contract.