Winston Reid
New Zealand footballer, 2010 World Cup
Born
July 3rd, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A professional football player born in New Zealand, played primarily as a defender. Started career with the Wellington Phoenix in the A-League before moving to England. Joined West Ham United in 2010, where he became a key player for several seasons. Represented New Zealand at multiple international events, including the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Known for solid defensive skills and leadership on the field.
Played in the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Defended for West Ham United
Competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics
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