1993
Smith's Side Narrowly Misses Premier League
Smith leads Portsmouth to the First Division play-offs after a season in which they finish behind automatic promotion rivals on goal difference.
Jim Smith
Explore 2 football history records associated with Jim Smith, arranged by year and event.
Historical events
1995
Derby Managerial Appointment
Jim Smith takes charge of Derby County in 1995 and builds a side that secures promotion to the Premier League in his first season.