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Biography
Adam Michael Reed (born 8 May 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for United Football League club Kaya.
After starting his career with Sunderland, Reed had loan spells with Brentford, Bradford City, Leyton Orient, Portsmouth and York City. He signed for Burton Albion in 2013 and after being released had a second spell with York in 2014.
Career
Born in Hartlepool, County Durham and of Filipino descent, Reed joined Sunderland's youth system at the age of eight, and became a reserve team regular by 2009. On 21 February 2011, he joined League One club Brentford on a one-month loan deal. He made his first-team debut in his hometown, as on 5 March 2011 he replaced Robbie Simpson 58 minutes into a 3–0 away defeat to Hartlepool United. He made his first start three days later, in a 1–0 home defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion.
Reed signed a one-month loan with League Two club Bradford City on 29 September 2011. He returned to Sunderland at the end of October 2011, having made four appearances for Bradford with injuries also plaguing his stint at the club. On 8 March 2012, Reed joined League One club Leyton Orient on loan for the rest of the 2011–12 season.
On 24 January 2013, he signed on a one-month loan for Portsmouth in League One. On 7 March 2013, he returned to Sunderland after making 10 appearances for Portsmouth. He joined League Two club York City on 26 March 2013 on a one-month loan, making his debut four days later in a 0–0 draw away to Bristol Rovers. He scored his first goal to give York the lead with a 45th-minute goal against Accrington Stanley on 6 April 2013, a match that ended in a 1–1 draw. Reed finished his loan at York with two goals in six appearances.
At the end of 2012–13, Reed was released by Sunderland. On 18 June 2013, Reed signed for League Two club Burton Albion on a one-year contract. Reed rejoined York on 4 January 2014 on a contract until the end of 2013–14 after parting company with Burton. He was released by the club in May 2014.
After an unsuccessful trial with League One Crewe Alexandra Reed joined Northern Premier League Division One North club Darlington 1883 in August 2014. He signed for Northern League Division One club Whitley Bay on 1 November 2014.
In January 2016, Reed signed for United Football League club Stallion, before joining their divisional rivals Kaya in April.
Career statistics
- As of match played 16 May 2014
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sunderland | 2009–10 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010–11 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brentford (loan) | 2010–11 | League One | 11 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Bradford City (loan) | 2011–12 | League Two | 4 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Leyton Orient (loan) | 2011–12 | League One | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
| Portsmouth (loan) | 2012–13 | League One | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| York City (loan) | 2012–13 | League Two | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | |||
| Burton Albion | 2013–14 | League Two | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| York City | 2013–14 | League Two | 19 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 66 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 71 | 3 | ||