Tommy Smith
World Cup 2026 form
| Match | Min | Rating | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs IR Iran | — | — | 0 | 0 | |
| vs Egypt | — | — | 0 | 0 | |
| vs Belgium | — | — | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Smith spent the defining years of his career at Ipswich Town and Colchester United in English football, becoming one of the most capped right-backs in All Whites history through sheer consistency and professionalism. A technically sound, experienced full-back who spent time in MLS with the Colorado Rapids, Smith is now winding down at Braintree Town at 36. His decades of experience in the English Football League give him a footballing intelligence that younger New Zealand defenders are still developing — he remains a useful squad presence even at this late stage.
Macclesfield, England · 1990-03-31
Career
Braintree2025 – present
Auckland2024
Colchester2010 – 2023
Colorado Rapids2018 – 2019
Ipswich2008 – 2017Frequently asked questions
How old is Tommy Smith?
Tommy Smith is 36 years old (born 1990-03-31).
What club does Tommy Smith play for?
Tommy Smith plays for Braintree Town and represents New Zealand.
What position does Tommy Smith play?
Tommy Smith plays as a Defender, wearing #26.
How has Tommy Smith performed at the 2026 World Cup?
Tommy Smith has 3 appearances, 0 goals and 0 assists at the 2026 World Cup.