Dean Smith
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 9 years ago |
Date of birth | March 19,1971 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | West Bromwich |
United Kingdom | |
Height | 185 (cm) |
Position | Defender |
Centre-back | |
Teams coached | Aston Villa F. C. |
Leicester City F.C. | |
Nationality | British |
English | |
Job | Coach |
Education | Northside High School |
Emporia High School | |
Topeka High School | |
University of Kansas | |
Books | The Carolina Way |
American Boy | |
Arizona Nuggets | |
Brothers Five: The Babbits of Arizona | |
Glendale Century of Diversity: An Illustrated History | |
The Great Arizona Almanac: Facts about Arizona | |
John Rhodes: I was There | |
Tempe, Arizona Crossroads: An Illustrated History | |
Barry Goldwater: The Biography of a Conservative | |
Cowboy Stuntman: From Olympic Gold to the Silver Screen | |
Awards | Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year |
FIBA Hall of Fame | |
Naismith Men's College Coach of the Year | |
Arthur Ashe Courage Award | |
Legends of Coaching Award | |
Naismith Outstanding Contributor to Men's Basketball | |
Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball Coach of the Year | |
Gold medal | Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metres relay |
Died | Chapel Hill |
North Carolina | |
United States | |
Spouse | Linnea Weblemoe |
Ann Cleavinger | |
Children | Kristen Smith |
Kelly Smith | |
Sharon Smith | |
Scott Smith | |
Sandy Smith | |
Parents | Vesta Smith |
Alfred Smith | |
Date of died | February 7,2015 |
Place of burial | Cemetery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States |
Inducted date | 1983 |
Teams | the ``Saddlers, Aston Villa, Brentford, Norwich City |
Managed team | Leicester City F.C. |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 415652 |
Dean Smith Life story
Dean Smith is an English professional football manager and former player. He was most recently the manager of Leicester City. Smith began his playing career as a defender with Walsall in 1989, where over the course of five years he played 166 league and cup games.
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Leicester City marks anniversary of helicopter crash
Players and fans have marked The Third anniversary of a helicopter crash at Leicester City's stadium ahead of The Club 's game against Brighton.
The Crash , which killed The Club 's chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha , happened at the King Power Stadium after a match on 27 October, 2018.
Two of his employees and two pilots on board also died.
A crowd display and minute's silence took place before kick-off for The First home match to fall on the date.
Mr Vichai, Kaveporn Punpare, Nusara Suknamai, Eric Swaffer and Izabela Lechowicz all died when The Chairman 's helicopter crashed and exploded moments after Taking Off at the stadium.
It happened just over an hour after Leicester had drawn 1-1 against West Ham and was witnessed by many players, club executives and members of The Press still at the ground.
Emma Ruckley, 42, who watched The Match at the stadium with her father Peter on The Night of The Crash , said it was " scary".
" It was all a blur, we didn't know what people were saying, " she added.
Dean Smith , 52, is a lifelong fan who recently became a steward at the ground.
" I don't think you ever get to grips with the magnitude of What Happened and The Loss that we suffered, " He Said .
Elaine Trinder, 65, said she was " hoping against hope" that The Crash was not true when she heard about it.
" Unfortunately, it was. . it was awful. Dreadful, " She Said .
Dave Ryan , 69, added: " I'm feeling quite emotional. Khun Vichai was Leicester City. He did so much for The Club and The City as a whole. "
The Foxes are playing Brighton in The Fourth round of the Carabao Cup.
The Club invited fans to take their seats early to take part in a crowd display and a minute's silence before kick-off.
Private services will take place at the Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha Memorial Garden although it is open for fans to pay their respects between 11:00 and 16:10 BST and again after 17:00.
Leicester City said in a statement: " Khun Vichai's amazing legacy at Leicester City was defined by his belief in achieving the seemingly Impossible - realised in The Most incredible fashion when his team reached The Top of the English football pyramid to lift a legendary Premier League title in 2016.
" That legacy continues to grow to This Day , under chairman Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha with the football club now the current Fa Cup holders, playing in European competition, competing in the FA Women's Super League and developing talent through one of The World 's best training facilities in Seagrave - a key part of the Srivaddhanaprabha family's vision for The Club . "
It said plans for The Next phase of its former chairman's vision included the expansion and development of the King Power Stadium site,
Mr Vichai also supported many community projects, which The Club said it had continued through a foundation Set Up in his honour.
An interim Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) report into The Crash .
The Final report into The Crash has yet to be released but Crispin Orr, Chief Inspector of air accidents, said it would be published " as soon as we're able".
He added: " It is now three years since the tragic helicopter accident in Leicester and our thoughts are of The Five people who sadly lost their lives that evening, their families and all of those affected by their loss.
" The AAIB has conducted an extremely thorough and detailed investigation that has proven to be technically very complex and which is still ongoing. "
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