Jamie Reed

Welsh footballer with Wrexham AFC

Jamie Reed - Welsh footballer with Wrexham AFC
Born

August 13th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Wales

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A professional footballer from Wales, played primarily as a forward. Began his career at Wrexham AFC, where he became a key player and contributed significantly to the team's successes during his tenure. Additionally, had stints with several clubs in lower leagues, showcasing talent and goal-scoring ability. Played several matches in the Football League and participated in various cup competitions, adding experience to his profile. His playing style was characterized by speed and agility, making him a notable forward in the teams he represented.

Played for Wrexham AFC

Contributed to team successes in lower leagues

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