Reece Hall-Johnson

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Reece Hall-Johnson
Personal information
Full name Reece Anthony Clive Hall-Johnson [1]
Date of birth (1995-05-09) 9 May 1995 (age 28) [2]
Place of birth Aylesbury, England
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [3]
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
 Barnet
Number 2
Youth career
2007–2014 Norwich City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2016 Norwich City 0 (0)
2016 Maidstone United 7 (0)
2016 Bishop's Stortford 1 (0)
2016–2017 Braintree Town 25 (5)
2017–2019 Grimsby Town 43 (2)
2017–2018 → Chester (loan) 11 (1)
2019–2020 Northampton Town 5 (0)
2020–2023 Wrexham 68 (13)
2023– Barnet 25 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:14, 17 February 2024 (UTC)

Reece Anthony Clive Hall-Johnson (born 9 May 1995) is an English footballer who plays as a right back for Barnet.

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He started his career at Cambridge United academy and joined Norwich City academy at the age of 11. Hall-Johnson was part of the FA Youth Cup winning squad of Norwich in 2013. He made his professional debut in 2014 but was released in 2016. After being released, he had spells at Maidstone United and Bishop's Stortford before securing a move to Braintree Town in October 2016. After trialling since September, Hall-Johnson signed for Grimsby Town in October 2017.

Career

Norwich City

Early career

Hall-Johnson was born in Aylesbury and grew up in Cambridge. Hall-Johnson began his career in the youth system at Cambridge United before joining Norwich City at the age of 11. He became an academy scholar in the summer of 2012 and was in the winning FA Youth Cup squad with Norwich in May 2013. [4] [5]

In December 2013, he signed a professional contract until the summer of 2016. He signed another one-year contract on 18 September 2015 with the option of another year. [6] He made his professional debut in Norwich's 3–1 Football League Cup victory against Crawley Town on 26 August 2014. [7] Hall-Johnson was released by Norwich in June 2016 after his contract expired. [8]

Maidstone United

Hall-Johnson was listed in the squad for Cambridge in a pre-season fixture against St Neots Town 9 July 2016.[ citation needed ] On 7 August 2016, National League side Maidstone United announced that they had signed Hall-Johnson on a free transfer, after first choice right-back Callum Driver was injured in Maidstone's 1–0 loss away to Aldershot Town the previous week. [9] He subsequently joined National League South side Bishop's Stortford and made one appearance in September 2016. [10]

Braintree Town

In October 2016, Hall-Johnson moved to his third club of the season, Braintree Town. [11] He was sent off for a two-footed tackle on Frankie Raymond on 2 January 2017 in a 3–0 defeat at Dagenham & Redbridge. [12] During his time at Braintree, he made 25 league appearances with 5 goals and 5 assists. [3]

Grimsby Town

In September 2017, Hall-Johnson went on trial with EFL League Two side Grimsby Town. [13] He appeared in two reserve games against Hartlepool United on 5 September 2017 [14] and Notts County on 19 September 2017. [15]

On 16 October 2017, he signed for Grimsby on a one-year contract, after impressing manager Russell Slade and assistant Paul Wilkinson on his trial. [16] Hall-Johnson re-joined his former academy manager Paul Wilkinson and fellow players Sam Kelly, Ben Killip and Diallang Jaiyesimi who he played with at Norwich City. [17] Hall-Johnson signed for National League side Chester three days later, on a three-month deal. [18] He made his debut for Chester on 21 October 2017 in a 2–1 defeat at home to Boreham Wood. [19] On 23 October 2017, he scored the second goal for Chester in a 3–2 home victory over Barrow, a volley from the edge of the box. [20] He made eleven appearances and scored one goal for Chester before the loan expired on 9 January 2018. [3] Having returned from his loan spell at Chester, he made his debut on 3 February 2018 for Grimsby in a 1–1 draw against Cheltenham Town. [21]

Northampton Town

On 17 June 2019, Hall-Johnson joined League Two side Northampton Town on a one-year deal. [22]

Wrexham

On 24 August 2020, Hall-Johnson joined National League side Wrexham. [23]

Barnet

On 4 July 2023, Hall-Johnson signed for National League club Barnet. [24]

Personal life

His cousin is Robert Hall who plays for Hampton & Richmond Borough. [25]

Career statistics

As of 17 February 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Norwich City 2014–15 [26] Championship 0000100010
Maidstone United 2016–17 [3] National League 70——0070
Bishop's Stortford F.C. 2016–17 [3] National League South 10——0010
Braintree Town 2016–17 [3] National League25510—3 [lower-alpha 1] 0295
Chester (loan) 2017–18 [3] National League11100—1 [lower-alpha 1] 0121
Grimsby Town 2017–18 [27] League Two 120000000120
2018–19 [28] League Two280100020310
Total400100020430
Northampton Town 2019–20 [29] League Two 5000002 [lower-alpha 2] 070
Wrexham 2020–21 [30] National League34810–00358
2021–22 [31] National League32510–5 [lower-alpha 1] 0385
2022–23 [32] National League2010–2 [lower-alpha 1] 151
Total68133000717814
Barnet 2023–24 [33] National League25410–3 [lower-alpha 1] 0294
Career total18023601018120924
Notes
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Appearances in FA Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.

Honours

Norwich City

Wrexham

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