Louis Reed

Louis Samuel Reed (born 25 July 1997) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for League Two club Swindon Town.

Louis Reed
Personal information
Full name Louis Samuel Reed[1]
Date of birth (1997-07-25) 25 July 1997[2]
Place of birth Barnsley, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Swindon Town
Number 25
Youth career
2012–2014 Sheffield United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Sheffield United 39 (0)
2017–2018 → Chesterfield (loan) 42 (4)
2018–2021 Peterborough United 69 (2)
2021– Swindon Town 38 (2)
National team‡
2015 England U18 5 (0)
2015 England U19 2 (0)
2016 England U20 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 April 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:39, 9 May 2021 (UTC)

Career

Having come through the ranks of Sheffield United's Academy, Reed made his first-team debut in a 1–0 home victory against South Yorkshire rivals Rotherham United on 8 April 2014.[4] At 16 years and 257 days old, he is the youngest player ever to represent Sheffield United in league football.[5]

After an impressive performance in a win over Fenerbahçe in a pre-season friendly, Reed signed a three-year professional contract with Sheffield United. He went on to make his first start for the club in the opening game of the 2014–15 season.[6]

Reed signed a new three-year deal with United on 24 July 2015.[7]

In July 2017, Reed joined Chesterfield on a season-long loan deal.[8] He was transfer-listed by Sheffield United at the end of the 2017–18 season.[9]

In June 2018, Reed joined Peterborough United for an undisclosed fee.[10]

On 11 May 2021 it was announced that he would leave Peterborough at the end of his contract.[11]

In July 2021 he was a trialist at Doncaster Rovers.[12]

Swindon Town

Reed joined Swindon Town on 6 August 2021 on a free transfer.[13]

Career statistics
As of match played 15 May 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sheffield United 2013–14[14] League One 1000000010
2014–15[15] League One 19060502[lower-alpha 1]0320
2015–16[16] League One 19020202[lower-alpha 1]0250
2016–17[17] League One 0000001[lower-alpha 1]010
Total 390807050590
Chesterfield (loan) 2017–18[18] League Two 42410103[lower-alpha 1]0474
Peterborough United 2018–19[19] League One 28130005[lower-alpha 1]0361
2019–20[20] League One 24130101[lower-alpha 1]0291
2020–21[21] League One 17010002[lower-alpha 1]1201
Total 692701081853
Swindon Two 2021–22[22] League Two 131001000141
Career total 1637160201612058
  1. Appearance(s) in the Football League Trophy

References
  1. "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2019" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  2. "Louis Reed". 11v11. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  3. "Louis Reed - Midfielder - First Team Profiles - Peterborough United". www.theposh.com. Peterborough United F.C. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  4. "Sheff Utd 1 - Rotherham 0". BBC Sport. 8 April 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
  5. "Louis Reed: 'There was no way I was going to come off'". www.thefa.com. The Football Association. 9 June 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
  6. "Sheffield United midfielder Louis Reed signs three-year deal". BBC Sport. 12 August 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  7. "Louis Reed: Sheffield United midfielder signs new deal". BBC Sport. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  8. "Reed loaned". Sheffield United FC. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  9. "Clayton Donaldson: Sheffield United release striker and transfer list seven". BBC Sport. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  10. "Reed All About It". theposh.com. 18 June 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  11. "Posh Confirm Retained List For Next Season". www.theposh.com.
  12. "Doncaster Rovers have real interest in signing trialist Louis Reed". Doncaster Free Press. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  13. "TOWN LAND HIGHLY-SOUGHT AFTER REED". Swindon Town F.C. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  14. "Games played by Louis Reed in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  15. "Games played by Louis Reed in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  16. "Games played by Louis Reed in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  17. "Games played by Louis Reed in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  18. "Games played by Louis Reed in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  19. "Louis Reed | Football Stats | Peterborough United | Season 2018/2019 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  20. "Games played by Louis Reed in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  21. "Games played by Louis Reed in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  22. "Games played by Louis Reed in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
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