Wimbledon sign Lincoln midfielder Smith on loan

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Image caption, Alistair Smith began his career at Mansfield Town

AFC Wimbledon have signed midfielder Alistair Smith on a season-long loan from Lincoln City.

The 25-year-old joined Lincoln from Sutton at the start of last season, making 32 appearances across all competition for the club, before joining Colchester United on loan in January.

Smith scored twice in his 15 appearances in League Two for the U's.

鈥淗e鈥檚 a player that we鈥檝e been looking at for a long time," Wimbledon manager Jonnie Jackson told

"He鈥檚 an energetic attacking midfielder, box to box, dynamic and he鈥檚 very experienced at this level. He fits right into what we鈥檙e doing this season.鈥