Jamie Reid (footballer, born July 1994)

For the Scottish footballer born in January 1994, see Jamie Reid (Scottish footballer).

Not to be confused with Jamie Reed (footballer).

James Tyrrell Reid (born 15 July 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club Stevenage. Born in England, he plays internationally for Northern Ireland.

Jamie Reid

Personal information
Full name	James Tyrrell Reid[1]
Date of birth	(1994-07-15) 15 July 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth	Torquay, England
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.81 m)[2]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Stevenage
Number	19
Youth career
2004–2012	Exeter City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2017	Exeter City	23	(3)
2012	→ Dorchester Town (loan)	12	(3)
2015	→ Truro City (loan)	5	(3)
2015	→ Torquay United (loan)	2	(0)
2016–2017	→ Torquay United (loan)	46	(4)
2017	→ Torquay United (loan)	12	(1)
2017–2020	Torquay United	103	(52)
2020–2021	Mansfield Town	39	(6)
2021–	Stevenage	128	(35)
International career
2013	Northern Ireland U21	2[3]	(0)
2024–	Northern Ireland	6	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:09, 26 September 2024 (UTC)

Early life

Born in Torquay, Devon, Reid attended South Dartmoor Community College together with both Ollie Watkins and Matt Jay.^[4][5][6]

Club career

Exeter City

Reid graduated from the Exeter City youth team to turn professional in April 2012.^[7]

Reid made his debut for Exeter on 26 December 2012, receiving praise for his performance in a 3–1 defeat to Oxford United at St James Park.^[8]

Dorchester Town

He was loaned out to Conference South side Dorchester Town in July 2012.^[9]

Torquay United

On 18 February 2015, Jamie Reid completed a loan move to Torquay United.^[10]

Truro City

On 29 September 2015, Reid joined Truro City on a one-month loan.^[11] He made his debut just four days later, opening the scoring by lobbing the keeper from 20 yards out just 8 minutes into a 3–0 win over Havant & Waterlooville.^[12]

On 26 October, Steve Tully announced that Reid's loan had been extended by another month.^[13]

Torquay United

On 25 July 2016, Reid completed a three-month loan move to Torquay United.^[14] On 5 January 2017 Reid's loan was extended until the end of the 2016–17 season.^[15]

On 30 June 2017, he returned to Torquay United on a six-month loan deal.^[16]

On 20 October 2017, Reid signed an 18-month contract with Torquay United after spending 10 years at Exeter City, beginning in the youth system and earning a professional contract in May 2011. Season of 18/19 Reid went on to score 32 goals in a promotion season for Torquay, receiving the club's player of the year award and the golden boot, along with these the accolades kept coming with him being awarded the national leagues player of the year, top goal scorer and being in the end of season team of the year.

Mansfield Town

Reid joined League Two club Mansfield Town on a two-year contract on 23 June 2020.^[17] He scored his first goal for Mansfield on 10 November 2020 in an EFL Trophy group game against Scunthorpe United.^[18]

Stevenage

Reid signed for fellow League Two club Stevenage on 13 July 2021.^[19] Reid scored an 88th minute penalty to equalise the match in a third round FA Cup tie away at Premier League side Aston Villa as Stevenage prevailed 2–1 at Villa Park^[20], as well as helping them gain promotion to League One.Notably, he scored 23 goals in all competitions for Stevenage in the 23/24 season, with 18 of them being in the league.

International career

Reid scored on his international debut for Northern Ireland on 22 March 2024 in the 1–1 draw against Romania.^[21] He was eligible to represent them through his maternal grandmother.^[22]

Career statistics

As of match played 13 February 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Exeter City	2012–13[23]	League Two	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2
	2013–14[24]	League Two	6	0	0	0	1	0	1[a]	0	8	0
	2014–15[25]	League Two	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2015–16[26]	League Two	13	1	2	0	0	0	1[a]	0	16	1
	2016–17[27]	League Two	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		23	3	2	0	1	0	2	0	28	3
Dorchester Town (loan)	2012–13[28]	Conference South	12	3	1	0	—		0	0	13	3
Torquay United (loan)	2014–15[28]	Conference Premier	2	0	0	0	—		0	0	2	0
Truro City (loan)	2015–16[28]	National League South	5	3	0	0	—		0	0	5	3
Torquay United (loan)	2016–17[28]	National League	46	4	0	0	—		1[b]	0	47	4
Torquay United	2017–18[28][c]	National League	41	6	1	0	—		1[b]	0	43	6
	2018–19[28]	National League South	42	29	4	2	—		2[b]	1	48	32
	2019–20[28]	National League	32	18	2	1	—		2[b]	2	36	21
	Total		163	57	7	3	—		6	3	176	63
Mansfield Town	2020–21[29]	League Two	39	6	2	0	1	0	3[a]	1	45	7
Stevenage	2021–22[30]	League Two	38	7	3	1	2	1	4[a]	1	47	10
	2022–23[31]	League Two	45	10	4	3	2	1	4[a]	0	55	14
	2023–24[32]	League One	30	17	4	3	2	0	2[a]	1	38	21
	Total		113	34	11	7	6	2	10	2	140	45
Career total			344	109	23	10	8	2	21	6	396	127

1. Appearances in the Football League Trophy
2. Appearance in the FA Trophy
3. Reid made fifteen appearances and scored one goal for Torquay United on loan from Exeter City before signing permanently on 20 October 2017

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Northern Ireland	2024	8	1
Total		8	1

Scores and results list Northern Ireland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Reid goal.

List of international goals scored by Jamie Reid

No.	Date	Venue	Cap	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	22 March 2024	Arena Națională, Bucharest, Romania	1	Romania	1–0	1–1	Friendly

Honours

Torquay United

• National League South: 2018–19^[33]

Stevenage

• EFL League Two second-place promotion: 2022–23

Individual

• National League South Team of the Year: 2018–19^[34]
• National League South Player of the Year: 2018–19^[35]
• EFL League One Team of the Season: 2023–24^[36]

References

1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Mansfield Town" (PDF). English Football League. p. 40. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
2. "Jamie Reid". www.mansfieldtown.net. Mansfield Town F.C. Archived from the original on 28 January 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
3. "Jamie Reid Profile". UEFA. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
4. "Jamie Reid Joins the Trust | ECFC Supporters Trust". Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
5. "From the playing fields of South Devon to England and the World Cup – star footballer Ollie does mum and family proud". Torbay Weekly. Clear Sky Publishing. 25 March 2021. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
6. "Alumni". South Devon Community College.
7. "Six youngsters given full-time Exeter City deals". BBC Sport. 17 April 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
8. "Reid hoping for more action after an industrious debut for Exeter City". Western Morning News. 28 December 2012. Archived from the original on 9 April 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
9. Capel, Ky (30 July 2012). "Simkin to swoop for Exeter pair". Dorset Echo. Retrieved 24 February 2013.
10. "Jamie Reid: Exeter City forward joins Torquay United on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
11. "Jamie Reid: Exeter City striker loaned to Truro City". BBC Sport. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
12. "Jamie Reid starts one month loan deal with debut goal". Truro City. 5 October 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
13. "Truro City boss Steve Tully secures loan extension for Jamie Reid". Western Morning News. 25 October 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2017.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
14. "Jamie Reid: Exeter City forward joins Torquay United on loan". BBC Sport. 25 July 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
15. "Shaun Harrad: Torquay United sign striker as Exeter's Jamie Reid extends loan". BBC Sport. 5 January 2017. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
16. "Torquay United re-sign Exeter's Jamie Reid and Southampton's Neal Osborn". BBC Sport. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
17. "Stags capture talented striker". Mansfield Town. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
18. "Scunthorpe United 1-2 Mansfield Town: Report and reaction as losing streak continues in EFL Trophy". Grimsbylive. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
19. "Jamie Reid signs for Stevenage". Stevenage F.C. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
20. Harry Poole (8 January 2023). "Stevenage beat Villa with dramatic late comeback". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
21. "Romania 1-1 Northern Ireland: Debutant Jamie Reid scores as youthful NI draw in Bucharest". BBC Sport. 21 March 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
22. "Jamie Reid relishes 'dream' debut for Northern Ireland in 1-1 draw with Romania". The Independent. 23 March 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
23. "Games played by Jamie Reid in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
24. "Games played by Jamie Reid in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
25. "Games played by Jamie Reid in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
26. "Games played by Jamie Reid in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
27. "Games played by Jamie Reid in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
28. "J. Reid – Summary". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
29. "Games played by Jamie Reid in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
30. "Games played by Jamie Reid in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
31. "Games played by Jamie Reid in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
32. "Games played by Jamie Reid in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
33. "Gary Johnson says Torquay United are 'ecstatic' to return to National League". BBC Sport. 15 April 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
34. Sam Elliott (10 May 2019). "National League South Team Of The Season Confirmed". Vanarama National League. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
35. "Jamie Reid Named National League South Player Of The Season". Torquay United. 29 April 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
36. "See who made the EFL Team of the Season line-ups". EFL. 14 April 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024.

External links

• Jamie Reid at Soccerbase
• Jamie Reid at Soccerway