Steve Reed | |
Fullname: | Stephen Eric Reed |
Birth Date: | 6 January 1956 |
Birth Place: | Doncaster, England |
Position: | Full back |
Youthclubs1: | Doncaster Rovers |
Years1: | 1972–1978 |
Caps1: | 140 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Years2: | 1979–19?? |
Steve Reed (born 6 January 1956) is a former footballer who played for Doncaster Rovers mainly as a full back and went on to coach Doncaster Belles.
Reed initially played for the Doncaster Rovers Juniors side and then became an apprentice. During this time, as a 17-year-old, he was selected for training at Lilleshall with the England Youth Team.
His debut for the first team came in English Division 4 on 26 August 1972 in a 3–1 defeat at Cambridge United when he came on as substitute. The first of his two League goals didn't come until 21 March 1975 in a 3–2 home victory over Swansea City.
His last game for Rovers was in December 1978. After making a total of 161 League, FA Cup and League Cup appearances, and scoring 4 goals, Reed went to play for Gainsborough Trinity.
Reed coached FA Women's Premier League club Doncaster Belles during the 2000–01 season when they finished as runners-up.
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