Adam Smith is Bournemouth’s captain and one of the longest-serving players in the club’s history. He came through Tottenham Hotspur’s academy and had several loan spells before joining Bournemouth in 2014.
He was part of the team that won promotion to the Premier League in 2015 and has since played hundreds of games for the club at right-back and left-back, including their return to the top flight in 2022.
Smith is a reliable, experienced defender and a respected leader in the dressing room.
Career in numbers
Across 17 seasons of senior club football, beginning in 2009/10, Smith has played 512 matches and scored 9 goals for 8 clubs. His busiest campaign was 2020/21, with 46 appearances. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.
