Kemar Reid
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kemar David Reid | ||
| Date of birth | 15 August 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Jamaica | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Floriana | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Phoenix Academy | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Sporting Central Academy | 5 | (5) |
| 2016–2017 | Mosta | 9 | (3) |
| 2017–2020 | St. Andrews | 46 | (12) |
| 2020–2021 | Żejtun Corinthians | 19 | (8) |
| 2021–2022 | Sirens | 15 | (6) |
| 2022– | Floriana | 61 | (21) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Malta | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 April 2024 | |||
Kemar David Reid (born 15 August 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Floriana. The Jamaica-born Reid plays for the Malta national team.
Club career
[edit]Reid began his playing career in Jamaica with Sporting Central Academy in 2015,[1] before moving to Malta with Mosta in 2016.[2] After one season there, he moved to St. Andrews where he played for 3 seasons.[3] On 23 June 2020, he transferred to Żejtun Corinthians for one season.[4] He followed that with a stint with Sirens on 10 August 2021.[5] On 19 January 2022, he moved to Floriana.[6] He helped Floriana win the 2021–22 Maltese FA Trophy.[7]
International career
[edit]Born in Jamaica, Reid was naturalized as a Maltese citizen on 27 October 2023 after 7 years in the country.[8] He was called up to the Malta national team for a set of UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches in November 2023.[9] He made his international debut with Malta in a 2–0 loss against England on 17 November 2023.[10]
Honours
[edit]Floriana
References
[edit]- ^ "Kemar Reid". phoenix-all-stars.
- ^ "Reid eyes Reggae Boyz call". jamaica-star.com. 12 May 2018.
- ^ "J'can Reid notches fourth goal for Maltese team". Jamaica Observer. 7 February 2018.
- ^ "Żejtun Corinthians sign Kemar Reid". Times of Malta. 23 June 2020.
- ^ "Kemar Reid moves to Sirens FC - maltafootball.com". 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Kif żvelat f'90 minuta tal-Ħadd – l-attakkant Ġamajkan Kemar Reid player ġdid ta' Floriana". 16 January 2022.
- ^ "SOSOK Kemar Reid, Incaran Baru Persib Bandung, Posisinya Gelandang Serang". Tribunjabar.id.
- ^ "Floriana forward Kemar Reid receives Maltese passsport by naturalisation". Times of Malta. 30 October 2023.
- ^ "Floriana striker Kemar Reid handed Malta debut against England". Times of Malta. 17 November 2023.
- ^ McGrath, Mike (17 November 2023). "England player ratings vs Malta: Phil Foden stars as Fikayo Tomori struggles". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
External links
[edit]- Kemar Reid at Soccerway
- MFA Profile
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