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Steven Naismith, born on September 14, 1986 in Irvine, United Kingdom, is an association football player and association football coach. As of 2026, Steven Naismith is 40 years old. The listed height is 178 cm.
My Take
Naismith strikes me as the consummate professional. A Scottish forward who won back-to-back young player awards early at Kilmarnock, he never relied on flash, just relentless effort from a frame that was never imposing. What I respect most is how seamlessly he moved into coaching, first as assistant to Steve Clarke with the national team and now as assistant to Tony Docherty with the under-21 side. That kind of lifelong devotion to the game, staying in it to develop others rather than chasing the limelight, earns my admiration. He represents the unglamorous backbone of football, the people who love the sport enough to keep serving it.
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- Name (English)
- Steven Naismith
- Name (Japanese)
- スティーヴン・ネイスミス
- Reading
- すてぃーゔん・ねいすみす
- Born
- September 14, 1986 (age 40)
- Origin
- Irvine, United Kingdom
- Height
- 178 cm
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Tiger
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Steven Naismith born?
Steven Naismith was born on September 14, 1986 and is 40 years old.
Where is Steven Naismith from?
Steven Naismith is from Irvine, United Kingdom.
What does Steven Naismith do?
Steven Naismith works as association football player, association football coach.
How tall is Steven Naismith?
Steven Naismith is 178 cm tall.
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