David Reed (soccer) explained

David Reed
Fullname:David Christopher Reed
Birth Date:21 August 1988
Birth Place:Teaneck, New Jersey, United States
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:2006–2009
Youthclubs1:St. John's Red Storm
Years1:2008
Clubs1:Kalamazoo Outrage
Caps1:15
Goals1:0
Years2:2008–2009
Clubs2:Long Island Rough Riders
Caps2:17
Goals2:0
Years3:2010
Clubs3:New York Red Bull NPSL
Years4:2011
Clubs4:F.C. New York
Caps4:14
Goals4:0
Pcupdate:August 15, 2011

David Reed (born August 21, 1988, in Teaneck, New Jersey) is an American soccer player who is currently without a club.

Career

College and amateur

From Teaneck, New Jersey, Reed attended Paramus Catholic High School, and played four years of college soccer at Johns University.[1] He played 84 games in his college career at St. John's without scoring a goal; as a senior in 2009 he anchored the defense that registered a school-record and nation-leading 16 shutouts.

During his college years Reed also played extensively in the national amateur leagues, playing for the Long Island Rough Riders in the USL Premier Development League in 2008[2] and 2009,[3] and in the National Premier Soccer League for New York Red Bull NPSL in 2010.

Professional

Reed signed his first professional contract in 2011 when he was signed by F.C. New York of the USL Professional Division.[4] He made his professional debut on May 7, 2011, in a 1–1 tie with the Harrisburg City Islanders.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Bondy, Stefan. "Tchani's Journey", The Record (Bergen County), January 14, 2010. Accessed September 6, 2011. "Paterson's Nelson Becerra and Teaneck's David Reed, both St. John's products who were listed as eligible draftees, did not get picked. Becerra, a St. Benedict's graduate, was invited to the combine as the 2008 Big East midfielder of the year. Reed, a defender, is a Paramus Catholic graduate."
  2. Web site: United Soccer Leagues (USL) . 2011-05-10 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110610082835/http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2008/roster/22341.html . 2011-06-10 .
  3. Web site: United Soccer Leagues (USL) . 2011-05-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110610082625/http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2009/22341.html#STATS . 2011-06-10 . dead .
  4. Web site: A New Storm Front . 2011-05-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120310174824/http://www.bigapplesoccer.com/sections/usl2.php?article_id=26669 . 2012-03-10 . dead .
  5. Web site: United Soccer Leagues (USL) . 2011-05-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121011072024/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2011/2175616.html . 2012-10-11 . dead .