Mike Reeves (footballer)

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Mike Reeves
Personal information
Full name Michael R. Reeves
Date of birth (1943-01-13) 13 January 1943 (age 80)
Place of birth Saltash, England
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
–1960 Saltash United
1960–1970 Plymouth Argyle 110 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Reeves (born 13 January 1943) is an English retired footballer who played as a full back. A left-footed player, he spent his entire professional career with Plymouth Argyle, having joined from local non-league club Saltash United in 1960. [1] He made his first team debut two years later, in November 1962 and was used sporadically over the next five seasons. He established himself as the club's first choice left back towards the end of his career before departing in 1970. His successor was Colin Sullivan, a player who was also born in Saltash, that Reeves recommended to the club. [1] He then moved to South Africa to play for Germiston Callies, [2] who were managed by Micky Lill.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Mike Reeves". Greens on Screen. Retrieved 24 June 2010.
  2. ↑ "Plymouth Argyle" Archived 29 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine . Neil Brown. Retrieved 24 June 2010.


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