HITC Sport understands the Bristol City winger is a loan target for a number of League One and League Two clubs

A number of League One and League Two clubs are chasing Bristol City winger Jonny Smith on loan, HITC Sport understands from sources close to the club.

Smith spent last season on loan at National League side Fylde and he caught the eye during his spell at the club.

The 20-year-old scored 10 goals and provided nine assists in 48 games for Fylde and his performances have alerted a number of clubs to his talents.

Bristol City are ready to loan out the skilful attacker again this summer, as he is well down the pecking order at Ashton Gate.

Smith, who joined Bristol City in May 2016 from Wrexham, has yet to make his first-team debut for the Robins having spent time on loan at Cheltenham and Fylde, but he is highly-regarded by Bristol City boss Lee Johnson.

Johnson feels Smith would benefit by going out on loan again next season to a Football League club to continue his development before coming back to challenge for a first-team spot at Ashton Gate.

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