Louis Reed

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Louis Reed
Personal information
Full name Louis Samuel Reed [1]
Date of birth (1997-07-25) 25 July 1997 (age 26) [2]
Place of birth Barnsley, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) [3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Mansfield Town
Number 25
Youth career
2012–2014 Sheffield United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2018 Sheffield United 39 (0)
2017–2018Chesterfield (loan) 42 (4)
2018–2021 Peterborough United 69 (2)
2021–2023 Swindon Town 59 (3)
2023– Mansfield Town 42 (2)
International career
2015 England U18 5 (0)
2015 England U19 2 (0)
2016 England U20 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:16, 19 March 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:39, 21 August 2021 (UTC)

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

Contents

Club career

Sheffield United

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

Peterborough United

In June 2018, Reed joined Peterborough United for an undisclosed fee. [10] In May 2021, after three seasons with the club, it was announced that Reed would leave Peterborough at the end of his contract. [11]

Swindon Town

After a brief period on trial with Doncaster Rovers, [12] Reed joined League Two club Swindon Town on 6 August 2021 on a free transfer. [13] Following an impressive debut season, Reed was voted the club's Players' Player of the Year at the club's annual end of season awards. [14]

Mansfield Town

On 15 January 2023, Reed signed an 18-month contract with EFL League Two side Mansfield Town, after joining the club for an undisclosed fee. [15]

Career statistics

As of 6 July 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sheffield United 2013–14 [16] League One 1000000010
2014–15 [17] League One19060502 [lower-alpha 1] 0320
2015–16 [18] League One19020202 [lower-alpha 1] 0250
2016–17 [19] League One0000001 [lower-alpha 2] 010
Total390807050590
Chesterfield (loan) 2017–18 [20] League Two 42410103 [lower-alpha 2] 0474
Peterborough United 2018–19 [21] League One28130005 [lower-alpha 2] 0361
2019–20 [22] League One24130101 [lower-alpha 2] 0291
2020–21 [23] League One17010002 [lower-alpha 2] 1201
Total692701081853
Swindon Town 2021–22 [24] League Two39232102 [lower-alpha 3] 0454
Career total18981922018123611
  1. 1 2 Appearances in Football League Trophy
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  3. Appearance(s) in League Two play-offs

Honours

Mansfield Town

Individual

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