Jimmy Smith (footballer, born 1901)

Jimmy Smith (born James Smith in Dundee, Scotland, in 1901, date of death unknown) was a Scottish professional footballer who played primarily as an inside forward. He is best known for his time with Dundee United in the Scottish First Division during the 1920s and 1930s.

Smith began his senior career with Dundee United and quickly established himself as a key member of the squad. While he didn't win any major trophies with the club, he was a consistent performer known for his skillful play, accurate passing, and ability to score goals from midfield positions. Records indicate that he played for Dundee United for a significant number of years, contributing to the team's efforts in the Scottish First Division.

Following his time at Dundee United, details about Smith's later career are scarce. It is believed he may have played for other clubs at a lower level, although specific details remain unconfirmed. His career is primarily remembered for his contributions to Dundee United during a time of relative stability for the club in the Scottish top flight.