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
Team information
Current team
 Mansfield 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)
2021–2023 Swindon Town 59 (3)
2023– Mansfield Town 24 (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 12:13, 1 December 2023 (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.

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
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sheffield United 2013–14[16] League One 1000000010
2014–15[17] League One 19060502[lower-alpha 1]0320
2015–16[18] League One 19020202[lower-alpha 1]0250
2016–17[19] League One 0000001[lower-alpha 1]010
Total 390807050590
Chesterfield (loan) 2017–18[20] League Two 42410103[lower-alpha 1]0474
Peterborough United 2018–19[21] League One 28130005[lower-alpha 1]0361
2019–20[22] League One 24130101[lower-alpha 1]0291
2020–21[23] League One 17010002[lower-alpha 1]1201
Total 692701081853
Swindon Town 2021–22[24] League Two 39232102[lower-alpha 2]0454
Career total 18981922018123611

Honours

Individual

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. 1 2 "Harry McKirdy cleans up in End of Season Awards". Swindon Town. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  15. ↑ "Mansfield land highly rated midfielder". Mansfield Town FC. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Louis Reed in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Louis Reed in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Louis Reed in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Louis Reed in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  20. ↑ "Games played by Louis Reed in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  21. ↑ "Louis Reed | Football Stats | Peterborough United | Season 2018/2019 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  22. ↑ "Games played by Louis Reed in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  23. ↑ "Games played by Louis Reed in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  24. ↑ "Louis Reed | Football Stats | Swindon Town | Season 2021/2022 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
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