Eric Smith — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
centre back · FC St. Pauli · GER-2. Bundesliga · age 29 · €5.3m
Eric Smith is a versatile ball-playing centre-back, showcasing a strong ability to distribute from deep with pinpoint accuracy in crosses and long balls, placing him among the top 10% of his peers. With a solid Sofascore rating in the top 29%, he demonstrates consistent quality and reliability on the pitch, having missed only 15 games in the last three seasons. While not known for his dribbling, his strengths in passing and vision make him a valuable asset in transitioning play and facilitating attacks.
Strengths
- Accurate crosses /90
- Accurate long balls /90
- Touches /90
- Key passes /90
Weaknesses
- Successful dribbles /90
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FAQ
- Who is most similar to Eric Smith?
- The players most statistically similar to Eric Smith (centre back) are Danny da Costa, Ramiz Zerrouki, George Campbell, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Eric Smith play?
- Eric Smith plays as a centre back for FC St. Pauli in the GER-2. Bundesliga.
- What is Eric Smith's market value?
- Eric Smith's market value is €5.3m.
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