The 2021 season was Kyle Smith’s third year in the purple of Orlando City after being brought in by former coach James O’Connor when he took the reins back in 2019. Since becoming a Lion, Smith’s hard work, solid play, versatility, and durability have endeared him to both the coaching staff and the fanbase, and he’s become an important part of Orlando’s roster. Let’s take a look at his 2021 season.
Statistical Breakdown
Smith played in 27 league games this season, starting 21 of those. He logged a total of 1,792 minutes on the field, the most he has played in a season for Orlando City.