Liam Smith

Liam Smith of St Johnstone was born in Dalgety Bay, Scotland on 10 April 1996 (age 30).

Liam Smith is a Scottish right-back, born on 10 April 1996 (age 30), currently with St Johnstone and wearing squad number 33. His market value is around £128,000, according to Transfermarkt.

His most productive league campaign came with St Johnstone in 2025-26, when he scored three times in 25 appearances. For a full-back, that is a useful return rather than anything needing a drum roll.

In 2026-27, Smith has made one league appearance and four League Cup appearances for St Johnstone, with one goal across all competitions. His career profile is that of an established Scottish professional operating mainly at right-back, with his recent work tied firmly to St Johnstone.

📈 Key stats and insights

Liam Smith has started one Premiership match for St Johnstone in 2026-27

Liam Smith has made four League Cup appearances in 2026-27

Liam Smith has one yellow card from one Premiership appearance in 2026-27

Liam Smith joined St Johnstone from Bohemian FC on a free transfer in August 2025

Liam Smith carries a €150k market value at age 30

Last updated 6 August 2026. Send feedback

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Right Back
Primary Position: Defender
Position

Liam Smith

RB

1.73m (5ft 8in)
Height: 33
Squad Number: 69kg (10st 12lb)
Weight: 10 April 1996 (age 30)
Date of Birth: Dalgety Bay
Birthplace: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Country of Birth: St Johnstone
Team: £128,000 (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

📊 Season stats

Team: St Johnstone
Premiership 2026 - 2027
Games: 2
Starting: 2
Substitute: -
Unused: -
Utilisation: 100%
Goals: -
Yellows: 1
Reds: -

Liam Smith has started St Johnstone's opening Premiership match of 2026-27, collecting one yellow card, and has also made four League Cup appearances. The early workload points to a right back being used immediately in league and cup football, with his minutes carrying more relevance than his attacking return.

📋 Career stats

Team: St Johnstone
Season 2026 - 2027
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 2
Goals: -

Team: St Johnstone
Season 2025 - 2026
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 25
Goals: 3

Team: Bohemian FC
Season 2025
Country: Rep. Ireland 🇮🇪
Games: 14
Goals: -

Team: Bohemian FC
Season 2024
Country: Rep. Ireland 🇮🇪
Games: 9
Goals: -

Team: Dundee United
Season 2022 - 2023
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 28
Goals: 1

Team: Dundee United
Season 2021 - 2022
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 20
Goals: 2

Team: Dundee United
Season 2020 - 2021
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 30
Goals: 1

Team: St Mirren
Season 2017 - 2018
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 19
Goals: -

Team: Raith Rovers
Season 2016 - 2017
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 2
Goals: -

Team: Hearts
Season 2016 - 2017
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 20
Goals: -

Team: Hearts
Season 2015 - 2016
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 10
Goals: -

Team: East Fife
Season 2014 - 2015
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 21
Goals: 1

Smith is 30, from Scotland, and plays as a right back for St Johnstone. His recent path has moved through Ayr United, Dundee United, Cheltenham Town, Grimsby Town on loan, Bohemian FC and St Johnstone, a route that suggests a senior career built around regular changes of club rather than one long settled spell.

💰 Transfers

Team: St Johnstone
27 August 2025
From: Bohemian FC
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Bohemian FC
12 July 2024
From: Cheltenham Town
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Grimsby Town
31 January 2024
From: Cheltenham Town
Type: Loan

Team: Cheltenham Town
20 July 2023
From: Dundee United
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Dundee United
1 July 2019
From: Ayr United
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Ayr United
15 August 2018
From: Hearts
Type: Free Transfer

Team: St Mirren
14 August 2017
From: Hearts
Type: Loan

Team: Hearts
1 November 2016
From: Raith Rovers
Type: Returned from loan

Team: Raith Rovers
24 September 2016
From: Hearts
Type: Loan

Team: Hearts
1 July 2015
From: East Fife
Type: Returned from loan

Team: East Fife
27 August 2014
From: Hearts
Type: Loan

Team: Hearts
1 July 2010
Type: Trainee

Smith's last five recorded moves were all free transfers or a loan. Ayr United to Dundee United, Dundee United to Cheltenham Town, Cheltenham Town to Bohemian FC and Bohemian FC to St Johnstone all came without a fee, while his short move to Grimsby Town in January 2024 was a loan.

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