About Alex Smithies

Alexander Smithies (born 5 March 1990) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Smithies is a product of the Huddersfield Town academy who first came into prominence during the 2007–08 season. He joined Queens Park Rangers in 2015 where he played for three years before joining Cardiff City.
Following a run of persistent injuries, he announced his retirement from football on 22 January 2024.