Five ways that Port Vale’s John Rudge showed his transfer market genius
The best John Rudge signings are subject of plenty of debate – here is our selection which we think demonstrate the genius of the legendary Port Vale manager.
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Paul Smith was a pacy right winger who signed for Port Vale from Sheffield United for £10,000 in 1986. In 1987, he was sold to non-league Lincoln City for a fee of £40,000.
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The best John Rudge signings are subject of plenty of debate – here is our selection which we think demonstrate the genius of the legendary Port Vale manager.
Port Vale winger Paul Smith is pictured taking on a Carlisle United player from a match in 1987
Winger Paul Smith was an inconsistent presence for the Valiants but his sale still brought in a significant fee from a non-league side.
Paul Smith player profile: biography, stats, images and news about this Port Vale player.