Korey Smith played for the Norwich City Under 16s during the 2006/7 season. He became a first year scholar in the summer of 2007. A central-midfielder from Hatfield, Korey was previously with Arsenal

Korey was awarded his first professional contract with Norwich in May 2008

After being called up to the bench a couple of times, Korey was handed his debut as a substitute in the 1-0 defeat to Sheffield Wednesday at Carrow Road on 4th April 2009.

Korey scored his first goal for Norwich in the 5-2 win over Wycombe on 22nd August 2009. Korey was one of the success stories of the 2009/10 season making 40 appearances and scorimg 4 goals as City won the League One title.

He made 32 appearances in 2010/11 as Norwich won promotion to the Premier League

Korey's ankle was injured in the September 2011 FA Premier Reserve Team clash at Newcastle and was out of action until January 2012. Returning from injuryt, he was loaned in lat January 2012 to Barnsley to get match fitness. He made his debut on 31st January 2012 and was named Man of the Match for his two assists in the 3-2 win over Derby