9月30日，24直播网消息，来自葡萄牙的maisfutebol和《球报》透露，前曼联队中的后卫球员斯莫林计划转投波尔图。
在36岁之龄，斯莫林在2024至2026赛季期间为沙特足球联赛的费哈俱乐部效力，展现了他丰富的防守经验。目前，他已成为一名无所属球队的自由球员。近期，斯莫林已抵达葡萄牙波尔图，若一切顺利，包括合同签署在内的各项必要程序无误，他有望迅速融入由意大利籍教练法里奥利领军的葡超冠军球队，成为其阵容中的新增力量。
During the 2011 to 2017 period, Smalling showcased his prowess for the English national team, making 31 appearances and scoring a solitary goal. He was also part of the squad that participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 UEFA European Championship. His early career highlights came while playing for Maidstone United (2006-2008), where he first demonstrated his talent. Subsequently, he joined Fulham (2008-2010) before achieving widespread recognition during his nine-year tenure with Manchester United (2010-2019). Prior to his move to Saudi Arabia, Smalling also spent the 2019-2024 season playing for AS Roma.