Pele SmithPele Leron Smith is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Fleetwood Town.CareerSmith came through the Fleetwood Town Academy, starting his career at under-10 level in 2018. He made his debut for the under-21's as a 16 year old in the 2023–24 Premier League Cup campaign. to be given squad number 33 for the 2024–25 season. He captained the under-17 team to the Premier Development League trophy with a 3–2 victory over Watford in April 2024. Smith signed a two-year scholarship with Fleetwood in the summer of 2024, taking over the captaincy from Kayden Hughes who had been promoted to the first team. After impressing during pre-season and for the Academy, he was handed his first team debut aged 16 by manager, Charlie Adam, on 3 September 2024 in the 3–2 EFL Trophy defeat to Aston Villa U21. He scored his first senior goal a month later in a 3–0 victory over Barrow in the EFL Trophy. On 2 January 2025, Smith signed his first professional contract with the club following turning seventeen.