Kirsty Smith Apr 2026

Smith's professional journey began in Scotland before she moved to the English Women's Super League (WSL) and Championship:

Outside of football, Smith holds a first-class Master of Arts degree in from Heriot-Watt University , which she completed in 2017. In her personal life, she was previously in a relationship with Australian goalkeeper and former West Ham teammate Mackenzie Arnold between 2023 and 2024. Google Sports Data This response uses data provided by Google Sports

: In July 2025, she signed a two-year deal with Nottingham Forest to bring her top-flight experience to their ambitious squad. International Career (Scotland) kirsty smith

: Smith moved to West Ham United in July 2022, making over 50 appearances for the Hammers and becoming one of their most consistent players.

is a prominent Scottish professional footballer who currently plays as a defender for Nottingham Forest . Born on January 6, 1994, in Dalkeith, Scotland, she has established herself as a versatile full-back with a career spanning several top-tier English and Scottish clubs. Professional Club Career Smith's professional journey began in Scotland before she

: She joined Manchester United for their inaugural season in the Women's Championship, helping the team win the title and earn promotion to the WSL in their first year.

Smith made her senior international debut for Scotland in 2014 during a World Cup qualification play-off against the Netherlands. Since then, she has earned more than 60 caps and represented her country in major tournaments, most notably the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France, which was Scotland's first appearance at the tournament. Education and Personal Life International Career (Scotland) : Smith moved to West

: Smith spent over a decade with Hibernian, where she was a key part of the squad that secured consecutive Scottish domestic cup doubles in 2016 and 2017.