Adam Reach

Born in Chester-le-Street, England, Reach began his football career at Middlesbrough after being scouted by Martin Carter for the club while attending Gateshead College.{{cite news|title='Adam Reach's Boro demise shows how 12 months is a very long time in football'|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-reachs-boro-demise-shows-10136251|publisher=Gazette Live|date=26 September 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} He progressed through the academy while studying towards a BTEC national diploma in Performance and Excellence and then through reserve team.{{cite news|title=Boro young guns clinch the County Crown|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/boro-young-guns-clinch-county-3675609|publisher=Gazette Live|date=21 March 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Boro youngsters are ready - Rhys Williams|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/boro-youngsters-ready---rhys-3685839|publisher=Gazette Live|date=7 April 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Young winger Adam Reach praises Boro Academy|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/young-winger-adam-reach-praises-3667120|publisher=Gazette Live|date=12 January 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}}

Reach was called up to the first team for the first time in his career, appearing as an unused substitute, in a 2–1 win against Coventry City on 25 April 2011.{{cite news|title=Boro 2 Coventry City 1|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/boro-2-coventry-city-1-3686844|publisher=Gazette Live|date=25 April 2011|access-date=28 July 2020}} In a follow–up match on 7 May 2011, he scored his first goal for Middlesbrough on his debut, coming on as a substitute in the 53rd minute and scoring Middlesbrough's third goal in injury-time in a 3–0 win over Doncaster Rovers.{{cite news|title=Middlesbrough 3–0 Doncaster Rovers|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/13247210.stm|publisher=BBC Sport|date=7 May 2011|access-date=12 May 2011}} On 17 May 2011, Reach and six other youngsters signed their first professional contracts with Middlesbrough, keeping him until the summer of 2014.{{cite news|last=Paylor|first=Eric|title=Seven Boro superkids sign first pro contracts|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/boro-fc/boro-fc-news/2011/05/17/seven-boro-superkids-sign-first-pro-contracts-84229-28707675/|access-date=19 May 2011|date=17 May 2011|newspaper=Evening Gazette |location=Middlesbrough}} After his loan spell at Darlington ended, Reach made his first appearance of the 2011–12 season, coming on as a 68th-minute substitute, in a 3–0 loss against Blackpool on 2 January 2012.{{cite news|title=Boro battered at the seaside|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/football/9448970.boro-battered-seaside/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=3 January 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}} A month later on 8 February 2012, he made another appearance for the side, coming on as a 78th-minute substitute, in a 2–1 loss against Sunderland in the fourth round of the FA Cup.{{cite news|title=Sessegnon's extra-time winner ensures Sunderland avoid an FA Cup shock|url=http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/9520057.sessegnons-extra-time-winner-ensures-sunderland-avoid-fa-cup-shock/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=9 February 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}}

At the start of the 2012–13 season, Reach continued to appear as a substitute in the first two matches of the season before scoring a stunning 25 yard screamer against Burnley on 21 August 2012 on his full Middlesbrough home debut, with as the club went on to win the game 3–2.{{cite news|title=Bury 1 Boro 2|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/bury-1-boro-2-3671269|publisher=Gazette Live|date=10 August 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Barnsley 1 Boro 0|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/barnsley-1-boro-0-3671474|publisher=Gazette Live|date=18 August 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}}
[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/19252314 "Middlesbrough 3–2 Burnley"] BBC Sport. 21 August 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2012. A month later on 25 September 2012, he signed a contract extension with Middlesbrough, keeping him until 2016.{{cite news|title=Boro teen star Adam Reach signs a four year deal|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/boro-teen-star-adam-reach-3670813|publisher=Gazette Live|date=25 September 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}} Reach continued to appear in the first team in the first two months of the 2012–13 season until he was dropped from the first team, due to competitions and his own injury concern.{{cite news|title=Jonathan Woodgate backing Boro youths|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/jonathan-woodgate-backing-boro-youths-3671638|publisher=Gazette Live|date=25 August 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Adam Reach hungry for more Boro first team action|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-reach-hungry-more-boro-3671589|publisher=Gazette Live|date=23 September 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Boro 2 Ipswich 0|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/boro-2-ipswich-0-3670576|publisher=Gazette Live|date=15 September 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}} However, he found himself out of the starting line–up for a month, due to competitions and his own injury concern.{{cite news|title=Judge me over the season - Boro boss Mowbray|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/judge-over-season---boro-3670728|publisher=Gazette Live|date=21 September 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Julio Arca latest to join the list of Boro casualties|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/julio-arca-latest-join-list-3669321|publisher=Gazette Live|date=3 October 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Boost for Middlesbrough as Adam Reach set to return|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/boost-middlesbrough-adam-reach-set-3669554|publisher=Gazette Live|date=11 October 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}} Reach didn't return to the first team until on 21 October 2012 when he came on as a late substitute, in a 1–0 win against Brighton & Hove Albion.{{cite news|title=Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 Boro 1|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/brighton--hove-albion-fc-3669824|publisher=Gazette Live|date=21 October 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}} Reach then appeared in the next three matches before losing his first team place, due to competitions and was playing in the reserve team for the next two months.{{cite news|title=Boro 2 Bolton Wanderers 1 - GALLERY|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/boro-2-bolton-wanderers-1-3670029|publisher=Gazette Live|date=27 October 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Downing is keen on a Boro return|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/10058282.downing-keen-boro-return/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=27 November 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Mowbray hoping for improvement in Boro's sick leave record|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/10144418.mowbray-hoping-improvement-boros-sick-leave-record/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=7 January 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}} On 29 December 2012, he returned to the first team against Blackpool, coming on as a 65th minute and scored his second goal of the season, in a 4–2 win.{{cite news|title=Boro 4 Blackpool 2 - GALLERY|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/boro-4-blackpool-2---3668354|publisher=Gazette Live|date=29 December 2012|access-date=28 July 2020}} Two weeks later on 12 January 2013, Reach set up the club's first goal of the game, in a 2–1 loss against Watford.{{cite news|title=Boro 1 Watford 2 - GALLERY|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/boro-1-watford-2---3667133|publisher=Gazette Live|date=12 January 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}} However, his run of first team football was short–lived and was out of the starting line–up as the 2012–13 season progressed, resulting in him placed in playing for the reserve team once again.{{cite news|title=Ben Gibson in action for Boro in Under-21 clash|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/ben-gibson-action-boro-under-21-3665472|publisher=Gazette Live|date=12 March 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Adam Reach backs plan to overhaul the Boro team|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-reach-backs-plan-overhaul-3664276|publisher=Gazette Live|date=9 April 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Tony Mowbray promises Boro first-team shake-up|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/tony-mowbray-promises-boro-first-team-3664237|publisher=Gazette Live|date=8 April 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}} Despite dropped from the first team once again, he started three out of the five matches for the side.{{cite news|title=Boro suffer third successive league defeat|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/football/10294825.boro-suffer-third-successive-league-defeat/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=16 March 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Middlesbrough fall to Wolves defeat|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/football/10324652.middlesbrough-fall-wolves-defeat/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=30 March 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Five changes as Boro take on Peterborough United|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/10328512.five-changes-boro-take-peterborough/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=2 April 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Forward thinking by Boro|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/10384298.forward-thinking-boro/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=27 April 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Match report: Boro 2 Charlton Athletic 2|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/match-report-boro-2-charlton-3664890|publisher=Gazette Live|date=27 April 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}} At the end of the 2012–13 season, Reach made twenty appearances and scoring two times in all competitions. After the spending most of the 2013–14 season out on loan, he appeared two times in the last two remaining matches of the season.{{cite news|title=Match report: Boro 3 Barnsley 1|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/boro-3-barnsley-1-match-7014119|publisher=Gazette Live|date=26 April 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Match report: Yeovil Town 1 Boro 4|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/yeovil-town-v-boro-match-7066545|publisher=Gazette Live|date=3 May 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}

At the start of the 2014–15 season, Reach became a first team regular for Middlesbrough under the management of Karanka, playing in the left–midfield position.{{cite news|title=Winger Adam Reach challenged by Boro boss Aitor Karanka to keep improving|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/winger-adam-reach-challenged-boro-7634369|publisher=Gazette Live|date=20 August 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Karanka: 'It's my Middlesbrough team now'|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/11399327.karanka-its-middlesbrough-team-now/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=9 August 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Aitor Karanka: 'It was my decision to leave Yanic Wildschut out against Watford but he's a player I'm pleased to have'|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/aitor-karanka-it-decision-leave-8005058|publisher=Gazette Live|date=27 October 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Adam Reach has been 'massive part' of Boro team this season, says Lee Tomlin|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-reach-been-massive-part-8075773|publisher=Gazette Live|date=9 November 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Boro boss delighted to see a more mature Adam reaching for the top|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/11592955.boro-boss-delighted-see-mature-adam-reaching-top/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=11 November 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}} He then contributed three assists for the side, all of them were wins, coming against Oldham Athletic on 12 August 2014, Bolton Wanderers on 18 August 2014 and Huddersfield Town on 13 September 2014.{{cite news|title=Boro cruise into the second round of the Capital One Cup|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/football/11404798.boro-cruise-second-round-capital-one-cup/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=12 August 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Bolton Wanderers 1–2 Middlesbrough|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/28749917|publisher=BBC Sport|date=18 August 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Huddersfield Town 1–2 Middlesbrough|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/29089930|publisher=BBC Sport|date=13 September 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}} His performance, at one point, attracted attention from Premier League clubs, but no offers has been made.{{cite news|title=Boro set for transfer tussle as NINE Premier League clubs reportedly chase Adam Reach|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/boro-set-transfer-tussle-adam-7798465|publisher=Gazette Live|date=19 September 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}} On 23 September 2014 against Liverpool in the third round of the League Cup, Reach scored his first goal of the season to equalise and the game led to extra time (and eventually penalty shoot–out) and he then scored two in the shoot-out, as Middlesbrough lost 14–13 on penalties.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/29216833|title=Liverpool 2–2 Middlesbrough|date=23 September 2014|access-date=28 July 2020|website=BBC Sport}} A week later on 4 October 2014, he scored his second goal of the season, in a 2–0 win against Fulham.{{cite news|title=Middlesbrough 2–0 Fulham|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/29388523|publisher=BBC Sport|date=4 October 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}} A month later on 3 November 2014, Reach signed a four–year contract with the club, keeping him until 2019.{{cite news|title=Middlesbrough: Adam Reach signs new four-and-a-half year deal|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/29883577|publisher=BBC Sport|date=3 November 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}} Since the start of the 2014–15 season, Reach appeared in every match until on 29 November 2014, he was dropped to the substitute bench for a match against Blackburn Rovers.{{cite news|title=Boro 1 Blackburn Rovers 1: Full time match report|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/boro-1-blackburn-rovers-1-8193727|publisher=Gazette Live|date=29 November 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}} But Reach returned to the starting line–up in a follow–up match against Millwall on 6 December 2014, setting up two goals, in a 5–1 win, and then assisted another goal, in a 2–0 win against Derby County on 13 December 2014.{{cite news|title=Millwall 1–5 Middlesbrough|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/30256918|publisher=BBC Sport|date=6 December 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Middlesbrough 2–0 Derby County|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/30356695|publisher=BBC Sport|date=13 December 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}} Since returning to the starting line–up, he remained in the first team for the next two months.{{cite news|title=Adam Reach: 'Boro delivered statement of intent with Millwall rout but Derby is the big one'|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-reach-boro-delivered-statement-8256423|publisher=Gazette Live|date=9 December 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Adam Reach feeling privileged to be a Boro player as he reflects on remarkable year|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-reach-feeling-privileged-boro-8334335|publisher=Gazette Live|date=23 December 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Adam Reach: 'Hopefully, I'll be in the Premier League with Boro on New Year's Eve 2015'|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-reach-hopefully-ill-premier-8364068|publisher=Gazette Live|date=31 December 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=John Powls: Boro were comprehensively beaten at Arsenal but the damage was limited|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/john-powls-boro-were-comprehensively-8654285|publisher=Gazette Live|date=16 February 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} This lasted until Reach was dropped out for the starting line–up for the next three matches.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday 2 Boro 0: Full time match report|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/sheffield-wednesday-2-boro-0-8734680|publisher=Gazette Live|date=28 February 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} On 14 March 2015, Reach returned to the starting line–up, in a 4–1 win against Ipswich Town.{{cite news|title=Boro 4 Ipswich Town 1: Full-time match report|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/boro-4-ipswich-town-1-8833065|publisher=Gazette Live|date=14 March 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} He then appeared in the next four matches but his performance in a 2–0 loss against Watford on 6 April 2015 received criticism from fans and was dropped from the squad as a result.{{cite news|title=Match analysis: AFC Bournemouth 3 Middlesbrough 0|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/football/11872766.match-analysis-afc-bournemouth-3-middlesbrough-0/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=23 March 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Boro cede top spot after deserved defeat|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/football/12873375.boro-cede-top-spot-deserved-defeat/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=6 April 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Forshaw can deliver in promotion race claims Boro boss|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/12884280.forshaw-can-deliver-promotion-race-claims-boro-boss/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=11 April 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} On 25 April 2015, Reach returned to the starting line–up against Fulham and scored in a 4–3 loss.{{cite news|title=Fulham 4 Boro 3: Full time match report|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/fulham-4-boro-3-full-9112470|publisher=Gazette Live|date=25 April 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} He then played once in the Championship play-offs, as Middlesbrough lost 2–0 to Norwich City in the Championship play-off final at Wembley Stadium.{{cite news|title=Jonathon Taylor rates the players after Boro's superb 3-0 win over Brentford|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/jonathon-taylor-rates-players-after-9267917|publisher=Gazette Live|date=15 May 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|first=Phil|last=Shepka|title=Middlesbrough 0–2 Norwich City|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/32776552|publisher=BBC Sport|date=25 May 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} At the end of the 2014–15 season, Reach made forty–six appearances and scoring three times in all competitions.

At the start of the 2015–16 season, Reach scored his first goal of the season, in a 3–1 win against Sheffield Wednesday on 29 August 2015.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday 1–3 Middlesbrough|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/34024909|publisher=BBC Sport|date=29 August 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} After the match, Manager Karanka praised his performance.{{cite news|title=Adam Reach backed to play crucial role in Boro's promotion push by Karanka|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-reach-backed-play-crucial-9978682|publisher=Gazette Live|date=3 September 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} However, he found his first team opportunities limited, due to competitions in the midfield positions.{{cite news|title=No room for sentiment for Middlesbrough's Aitor Karanka as he looks to make it seven wins on the spin|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/13785966.no-room-sentiment-middlesbroughs-aitor-karanka-looks-make-seven-wins-spin/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=26 September 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Wolves pushing to sign Middlesbrough player on loan|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/13779264.wolves-pushing-sign-middlesbrough-player-loan/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=24 September 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Simon Fallaha: Boro's fate this season will be decided not up front, but in midfield|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/sport-opinion/simon-fallaha-boros-fate-season-9859436|publisher=Gazette Live|date=14 August 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} By the time Reach departed from Middlesbrough, he made six appearances and scored once for the side.{{cite news|title=Adam Reach: 'I played a lot of games last season but Boro have strengthened - that's football'|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-reach-i-played-lot-10146635|publisher=Gazette Live|date=28 September 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}}

Ahead of the 2016–17 season, Reach was linked a move away from Middlesbrough, leading him to leave the club to pursuit first team football.{{cite news|title=Adam Reach 'is an amazing kid' but may leave Middlesbrough FC, Aitor Karanka says|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/adam-reach-is-amazing-kid-11802372|publisher=Gazette Live|date=26 August 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Middlesbrough FC winger Adam Reach in demand as Championship clubs Wolves and Preston 'make enquiries' about summer deal|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/middlesbrough-fc-winger-adam-reach-11453153|publisher=Gazette Live|date=10 June 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Adam Reach wanted by Reading as Middlesbrough FC have decision to make on in-demand winger|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-reach-wanted-reading-middlesbrough-11618947|publisher=Gazette Live|date=15 July 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title='Adam Reach isn't knocking at Middlesbrough FC's first-team door - he's almost barging it down'|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/adam-reach-isnt-knocking-middlesbrough-11435104|publisher=Gazette Live|date=6 June 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}} There were suggestions from local newspaper Gazette Live that he should stay at the club as a cover in different positions in case of the club's injury crisis.{{cite news|title=The adaptability of Adam Reach means it makes sense for Boro to keep him|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/the-adaptability-adam-reach-means-11803433|publisher=Gazette Live|date=26 August 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Middlesbrough FC's Adam Reach 'can fill in at left-back', confirms Karanka|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/middlesbrough-fcs-adam-reach-can-11691070|publisher=Gazette Live|date=2 August 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}} By the time Reach departed from Middlesbrough, he only appeared once as an unused substitute, coming against West Bromwich Albion on 28 August 2016.{{cite news|title=West Bromwich Albion 0–0 Middlesbrough|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37146993|publisher=BBC Sport|date=28 August 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}

On 24 November 2011, Reach joined Conference club Darlington on a month's emergency loan.{{cite news|publisher=BBC Sport|date=24 November 2011|access-date=28 November 2011|title=Darlington sign Adam Reach, while Adam Quinn goes on loan|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/15881603.stm}} He made his debut for the club two days later on 26 November 2011, starting the whole game, in a 2–0 win against Tamworth.{{cite news|title=Hopson makes his home bow|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/darlington/9387466.hopson-makes-home-bow/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=26 November 2011|access-date=28 July 2020}} Reach then scored his first goal for Darlington, in a 2–1 win against Cambridge United on 17 December 2011.{{cite news|title=Impressive win for Darlington|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/darlington/9426451.impressive-win-darlington/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=17 December 2011|access-date=28 July 2020}} He became a first team regular for the side, making five appearances and scoring once in all competitions before returning to his parent club.{{cite news|title=Two changes in Darlington line-up|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/darlington/9394527.two-changes-darlington-line-up/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=30 November 2011|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Darlington held at home|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/darlington/9400810.darlington-held-home/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=3 December 2011|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Quakers lack firepower in Kettering blank|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/darlington/9404703.quakers-lack-firepower-kettering-blank/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=7 December 2011|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Captain Miller set for Darlington exit|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/local/darlington/9435997.captain-miller-set-darlington-exit/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=23 December 2011|access-date=28 July 2020}}

After being told by Middlesbrough that Reach would be loaned out ahead of the 2013–14 season, he joined League One side Shrewsbury Town on a one-month loan on 16 August 2013.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/23724556|title=Adam Reach: Middlesbrough winger joins Shrewsbury on loan|publisher=BBC Sport|date=16 August 2013|access-date=16 August 2013}}
{{cite news|title=Boro youngsters may go out on loan|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/10514888.boro-youngsters-may-go-loan/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=29 June 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}} He scored on his debut a day later, helping the club secure a 2–0 win against Swindon Town.[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/23644819 "Shrewsbury Town 2–0 Swindon Town"] BBC Sport. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013. Since making his debut for Shrewsbury Town, Reach quickly became a first team regular for the side, playing in the left–midfield position.{{cite news|title=Adam Reach on alert for Shrewsbury Town striker role|url=https://www.shropshirestar.com/sport/football/shrewsbury-town-fc/2013/10/05/adam-reach-on-alert-for-shrewsbury-town-striker-role/|publisher=Shropshire Star|date=5 October 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Blog: Cautious optimism at the Greenhous Meadow for Shrewsbury Town|url=https://www.shropshirestar.com/sport/football/shrewsbury-town-fc/2013/08/30/blog-cautious-optimism-at-the-greenhous-meadow-for-shrewsbury-town/|publisher=Shropshire Star|date=30 August 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Shrewsbury Town's Jon Taylor faces battle to regain first team place|url=https://www.shropshirestar.com/sport/football/shrewsbury-town-fc/2013/12/11/shrewsbury-towns-jon-taylor-faces-battle-to-regain-first-team-place/|publisher=Shropshire Star|date=11 December 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}} He then scored his second goal for the club, in a 1–0 win against Notts County on 23 November 2013 and then scored his third goal for the club seven days later, in a 3–1 win against Stevenage.{{cite news|title=Shrewsbury Town 1–0 Notts County|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24968105|publisher=BBC Sport|date=23 November 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Stevenage 1–3 Shrewsbury Town|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/25064252|publisher=BBC Sport|date=30 November 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}} His loan was later extended on three occasions, all leading up to until 1 January 2014.{{cite web|url=https://www.shrewsburytown.com/news/2013/september/reach-extended-/|title=Reach Extended|publisher=Shrewsbury Town F.C.|date=16 September 2013|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200727100615/https://www.shrewsburytown.com/news/2013/september/reach-extended-/|archive-date=27 July 2020|url-status=live}}
{{cite web|url=https://www.shrewsburytown.com/news/2013/october/reach-extended-but-summers-struggling/|title=Reach extended but Summers struggling|publisher=Shrewsbury Town F.C.|date=15 October 2013|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200727100614/https://www.shrewsburytown.com/news/2013/october/reach-extended-but-summers-struggling/|archive-date=27 July 2020|url-status=live}}
{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/24872383|title=Middlesbrough's Adam Reach extends Shrewsbury Town Loan|publisher=BBC Sport|date=8 November 2013|access-date=5 January 2014}} when he returned to his parent club to be assessed by new head coach Aitor Karanka.{{cite web|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/boro-winger-adam-reach-keeper-6464819|title=Boro winger Adam Reach and keeper Connor Ripley return from loan spells|publisher=GazetteLive|date=3 January 2014|access-date=5 January 2014}}

On 23 January 2014, Reach joined Bradford City on loan until 22 February 2014.{{cite web|url=http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/news/article/reach-arrives-at-city-1310364.aspx|title=City secure Reach loan|publisher=[Bradford City A.F.C.|date=23 January 2014|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140126162907/http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/news/article/reach-arrives-at-city-1310364.aspx|archive-date=26 January 2014|url-status=dead}} He made his debut five days later, playing the full 90 minutes in a 0–0 draw at home to Preston North End.[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/25821773 "Bradford City 0–0 Preston North End"] BBC Sport. 28 January 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2014. Since making his debut for the club, Reach quickly established himself in the starting eleven, playing in the left–midfield position.{{cite news|title=Bradford City: Higher divisions within winger's Reach|url=https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/11029229.bradford-city-higher-divisions-within-wingers-reach/|publisher=The Telegraph and Argus|date=22 February 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=No more raining on our Parade! Bradford City striker Aaron Mclean 'desperate' for three home points|url=https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/10996902.no-more-raining-on-our-parade-bradford-city-striker-aaron-mclean-desperate-for-three-home-points/|publisher=The Telegraph and Argus|date=8 February 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Bradford City can be the making of Adam Reach, says Phil Parkinson|url=https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/11098392.bradford-city-can-be-the-making-of-adam-reach-says-phil-parkinson/|publisher=The Telegraph and Argus|date=25 March 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Bradford City loan winger poised to Reach 40-game season|url=https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/11131121.bradford-city-loan-winger-poised-to-reach-40-game-season/|publisher=The Telegraph and Argus|date=8 April 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Adam Reach gives Bantams fans the perfect farewell present|url=https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/11159803.adam-reach-gives-bantams-fans-the-perfect-farewell-present/|publisher=The Telegraph and Argus|date=19 April 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}} On 23 February 2014, Reach extended his loan spell at Bradford City by a further month, meaning his stay is now until 23 March 2014.{{Cite web |title=Reach loan deal extended|url=http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/news/article/reach-loan-deal-extended-1374910.aspx|work=Bradford City AFC|date=22 February 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923220819/http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/news/article/reach-loan-deal-extended-1374910.aspx|archive-date=23 September 2015|url-status=dead}} On 1 March, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–2 defeat against Stevenage.[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/26300272 "Bradford 2–3 Stevenage"] BBC Sport. 1 March 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2014. On 24 March 2014, Reach extended his loan with the Bantams for another month, meaning his stay was until 21 April 2014.{{Cite web|title=Reach stays on|url=http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/news/article/reach-loan-deal-extended-again-1441428.aspx|work=Bradford City AFC|date=24 March 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140324201224/http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/news/article/reach-loan-deal-extended-again-1441428.aspx|archive-date=24 March 2014|url-status=live}} He later scored two more goals for the side before returning to his parent club in late–April.{{cite news|title=Bradford City 2–3 Oldham Athletic|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/26796279|publisher=BBC Sport|date=5 April 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Bradford City 1–0 Peterborough United|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26983212|publisher=BBC Sport|date=18 April 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite web|url=https://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/news/2014/april/trio-to-be-assessed/|title=TRIO TO BE ASSESSED|publisher=Bradford City A.F.C.|date=24 April 2014|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200727105120/https://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/news/2014/april/trio-to-be-assessed/|archive-date=27 July 2020|url-status=live}} By the time Reach left Bradford City, he made eighteen appearances and scoring three times in all competitions for the side.

On 26 September 2015, Reach was loaned out to newly promoted Championship side Preston North End for three months.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/34369787|title=Adam Reach: Preston North End sign Middlesbrough winger|date=26 September 2015|publisher=BBC Sport}} He made his debut on the same day in a 1–1 draw at home against Wolverhampton Wanderers.{{cite news|title=Preston North End 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/34299123|publisher=BBC Sport|date=26 September 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} Having played his first three matches for the side in the left–midfield position, Reach played in the left–back position for the next two months.{{cite news|title=Adam Reach: 'I'm really enjoying my loan at Preston, playing regularly is helping my game'|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-reach-im-really-enjoying-10318598|publisher=Gazette Live|date=23 October 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite web|url=http://www.lep.co.uk/sport/national-football/exclusive-pne-winger-adam-reach-s-column-1-7530177|title=Exclusive: PNE winger Adam Reach's column|publisher=Lancashire Evening Post|date=23 October 2015|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151025023852/http://www.lep.co.uk/sport/national-football/exclusive-pne-winger-adam-reach-s-column-1-7530177|archive-date=25 October 2015|url-status=dead}}
{{cite web|url=https://www.pnefc.net/news/2015/october/reach-praises-magnificent-fans/|title=Reach Praises Magnificent Fans|publisher=Preston North End F.C.|date=15 October 2015|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200727184754/https://www.pnefc.net/news/2015/october/reach-praises-magnificent-fans/|archive-date=27 July 2020|url-status=live}}
{{cite web|url=https://www.pnefc.net/news/2016/january/reach-ing-for-better-things/|title=Reach-ing For Better Things|publisher=Preston North End F.C.|date=21 January 2016|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200727184611/https://www.pnefc.net/news/2016/january/reach-ing-for-better-things/|archive-date=27 July 2020|url-status=live}} He helped the club keep five out of the six consecutive clean sheets, playing in the left–back position between 20 October 2015 and 7 November 2015.{{cite news|title=Charlton Athletic 0–3 Preston North End|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/34512392|publisher=BBC Sport|date=20 October 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Brighton & Hove Albion 0–0 Preston North End|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/34557206|publisher=BBC Sport|date=24 October 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Preston North End 0–0 Bolton Wanderers|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/34623480|publisher=BBC Sport|date=31 October 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Preston North End 1–0 Nottingham Forest|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/34644847|publisher=BBC Sport|date=3 November 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Queens Park Rangers 0–0 Preston North End|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/34685931|publisher=BBC Sport|date=7 November 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} On 15 December 2015, Reach scored his first goal for Preston North End, in a 1–1 draw against Birmingham City.{{cite news|title=Preston North End 1–1 Birmingham City|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/35035996|publisher=BBC Sport|date=15 December 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} A week on 26 December 2015, he scored his second goal for the club, in a 3–1 loss against Huddersfield Town.{{cite news|title=Huddersfield Town 3–1 Preston North End|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/35138845|publisher=BBC Sport|date=26 December 2015|access-date=28 July 2020}} After impressing during his first three months, Reach's loan was extended until the end of the season on 2 January 2016.{{cite web|url=http://www.eurosport.co.uk/football/preston-boss-simon-grayson-reveals-loan-extension-for-middlesbrough-s-adam-reach_sto5045456/story.shtml|title=Preston boss Simon Grayson reveals loan extension for Middlesbrough's Adam Reach|date=2 January 2016|publisher=Eurosport}} Since making his debut for Preston North End, Reach appeared in every match for the side until he missed two matches, due to injury.{{cite web|url=https://www.pnefc.net/news/2016/january/reach-feeling-fresh-/|title=Reach Feeling Fresh|publisher=Preston North End F.C.|date=27 January 2016|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200727110525/https://www.pnefc.net/news/2016/january/reach-feeling-fresh-/|archive-date=27 July 2020|url-status=live}} He scored his third goal for the club, in a 3–1 loss against Brentford on 23 January 2016.{{cite news|title=Preston North End 1–3 Brentford|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/35330571|publisher=BBC Sport|date=23 January 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}} Three weeks later on 13 February 2016, Reach scored his fourth goal for Preston North End, in a 2–1 win against Wolverhampton Wanderers.{{cite news|title=Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–2 Preston North End|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35509464|publisher=BBC Sport|date=13 February 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}} Since returning to the first team, he has rotated into playing different positions, such as, left wing, left wing-back, as part of a front three and lone striker for the rest of the season.{{cite news|title=Exclusive Adam Reach PNE column|url=https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/exclusive-adam-reach-pne-column-794954|publisher=Lancashire Evening Post|date=18 February 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite web|url=https://www.pnefc.net/news/2016/february/reach-we-were-different-class-/|title=Reach: "We Were Different Class"|publisher=Preston North End F.C.|date=13 February 2016|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200727110539/https://www.pnefc.net/news/2016/february/reach-we-were-different-class-/|archive-date=27 July 2020|url-status=live}}
{{cite news|title=How Middlesbrough FC winger Adam Reach has kick-started his career at Preston North End|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/how-middlesbrough-fc-winger-adam-11147008|publisher=Gazette Live|date=8 April 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Adam Reach hoping for double promotion celebration with Middlesbrough FC and Preston North End|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-reach-hoping-double-promotion-11090169|publisher=Gazette Live|date=24 March 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=PNE claimed a big scalp|url=https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/pne-claimed-big-scalp-794041|publisher=Lancashire Evening Post|date=22 February 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}} Having finished the 2015–16 season, making thirty–six appearances and scoring four times in all competitions, Reach returned to his parent club.{{cite web|url=https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/preston-north-end/grayson-aiming-for-big-pne-finish-1-7895523|title= Grayson aiming for big PNE finish|publisher=Lancashire Evening Post|date=8 May 2016|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160509054950/https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/preston-north-end/grayson-aiming-for-big-pne-finish-1-7895523|archive-date=9 May 2016|url-status=dead}}

On 31 August 2016, Reach signed a three-year contract with Championship club Sheffield Wednesday. for an undisclosed fee, reported to be around £5 million.{{cite news|title=Adam Reach: Middlesbrough winger signs for Sheffield Wednesday|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37220748|website=BBC Sport|publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=31 August 2016}} Middlesbrough previously rejected a £2 million bid from Sheffield Wednesday for him.{{cite news|title=Middlesbrough FC 'reject £2m bid for Adam Reach from Sheffield Wednesday'|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/middlesbrough-fc-reject-2m-bid-11697417|publisher=Gazette Live|date=3 August 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}

Reach made his debut for the club at home on 10 September 2016 against Wigan Athletic, which ended in a 2–1 victory.{{cite web|url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2016/september/report-wednesday-2-1-wigan/|title=Report: Wednesday 2-1 Wigan|publisher=Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|date=10 September 2016|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107165635/https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2016/september/report-wednesday-2-1-wigan/|archive-date=7 November 2017|url-status=live}} Since making his debut for Sheffield Wednesday, he quickly became first team regular for the side, rotating into playing different positions, such as, left wing, left wing-back, as part of a front three and lone striker.{{cite news|title=Alan Biggs at Large: Why a Hillsborough legend believes Adam Reach will be a success at Sheffield Wednesday - no matter where he plays|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/alan-biggs-large-why-hillsborough-legend-believes-adam-reach-will-be-success-sheffield-wednesday-no-matter-where-he-plays-453869|work=The Star|date=20 October 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Five things we learned after Sheffield Wednesday's draw at Cardiff City|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/five-things-we-learned-after-sheffield-wednesdays-draw-cardiff-city-471882|work=The Star|date=27 October 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Adam was out of PNE's Reach|url=https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/adam-was-out-pnes-reach-758518|publisher=Lancashire Evening Post|date=29 November 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title= Sheffield Wednesday: Why Adam Reach is a huge asset to Owls|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-why-adam-reach-huge-asset-owls-450308|work=The Star|date=20 December 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: Callum McManaman '˜deserves more' game time, concedes Owls boss Carlos Carvalhal|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-callum-mcmanaman-deserves-more-game-time-concedes-owls-boss-carlos-carvalhal-447626|work=The Star|date=23 February 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}} Reach received his first yellow card on 26 November 2016 in a 2–0 away victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38034982|title=Wolverhampton Wanderers 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday|publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=26 June 2017}} In the next two matches for the club, he provided an assist in two consecutive matches against Preston North End and Reading.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: Crazy game, Forestieri off and scrapping teammates add to red-card count ... Owls 2 Preston 1|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-crazy-game-forestieri-and-scrapping-teammates-add-red-card-count-owls-2-preston-1-451891|work=The Star|date=4 December 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Reading 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38191952|publisher=BBC Sport|date=10 December 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}} Reach scored his first goal for the club in a 1–1 away draw against Preston North End on 31 December 2016.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38424275|title=Preston North End 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday - BBC Sport|publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=26 June 2017}} He later scored two more goals later in the 2016–17 season, coming against Birmingham City on 10 February 2017 and then against Queens Park Rangers on 17 April 2017.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday 3 Birmingham City 0: Rhodes and Winnall off the mark in win over Blues|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-3-birmingham-city-0-rhodes-and-winnall-mark-win-over-blues-447336 |work=The Star|date=10 February 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Queens Park Rangers 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39549870 |publisher=BBC Sport|date=17 April 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}} A successful first season led Wednesday to finish in fourth place for the 2016–17 season, qualifying for the play-offs, in an attempt to receive promotion to the 2017–18 Premier League season. After a 1–1 aggregate score, Wednesday lost 3–4 on penalties to Huddersfield Town, thus confirming their stay in the second level of English football for the 2017–18 EFL Championship season.{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/39838350|title=Huddersfield Town 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday - BBC Sport|access-date=26 June 2017|publisher=BBC Sport}}
{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39866499|title=Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Huddersfield (agg: 1–1, 3–4 pens) |publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=26 June 2017}} In his first season at the club, Reach made forty–two appearances and scoring three times in all competitions.

At the start of the 2017–18 season, Reach continued to regain his first team place for Sheffield Wednesday, rotating into playing different positions by starting out in left–back and left midfield.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: Disappointed Reach already eyeing Owls v Blades derby|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-disappointed-reach-already-eyeing-owls-v-blades-derby-443682|work=The Star|date=17 September 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday v Sheffield United - the tactics that will determine where the victory spoils are headed|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-v-sheffield-united-tactics-will-determine-where-victory-spoils-are-headed-443513|work=The Star|date=24 September 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Kieran Lee will just have to bide his time - Chris Holt's Sheffield Wednesday Column|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/kieran-lee-will-just-have-bide-his-time-chris-holts-sheffield-wednesday-column-442838|work=The Star|date=10 November 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Look what happens with a positive tactical approach - FIVE talking points from Nottingham Forest 0 Sheffield Wednesday 3|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/look-what-happens-positive-tactical-approach-five-talking-points-nottingham-forest-0-sheffield-wednesday-3-440450|work=The Star|date=27 December 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Praise for Atdhe Nuhiu from Sheffield Wednesday team mate but 2-2 draw with Hull City '˜overall is disappointing'|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/praise-atdhe-nuhiu-sheffield-wednesday-team-mate-2-2-draw-hull-city-overall-disappointing-441633|work=The Star|date=3 December 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}} He scored his first goal of the season on 28 October 2017, in a 1–1 draw against Barnsley, at the Hillsborough Stadium.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41703333|title=Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Barnsley - BBC Sport|publisher=BBC Sport|language=en|date=28 October 2017|access-date=14 November 2017}} This was followed up by scoring in the next two matches against Millwall and Aston Villa.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 Millwall|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41730399|publisher=BBC Sport|date=31 October 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Aston Villa 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41785610|publisher=BBC Sport|date=4 November 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}} After the match, Manager Carlos Carvalhal praised his performance, while Reach, himself, stated that the match was his best form of his career.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: How Carlos Carvalhal reacted to the Owls' superb 2-1 win at Aston Villa|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-how-carlos-carvalhal-reacted-owls-superb-2-1-win-aston-villa-441631|work=The Star|date=4 November 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Video: '˜I'm in the form of my life,' says goal-scoring Sheffield Wednesday star|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/video-im-form-my-life-says-goal-scoring-sheffield-wednesday-star-441497|work=The Star|date=5 November 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}} His goal against Aston Villa later earned Sky Bet Championship Goal of the Month winner for November.{{cite web|url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2017/december/reach-wins-championship-goal-of-the-month-award/|title=Reach wins Championship Goal of the Month award|publisher=Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|date=15 December 2017|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728185237/https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2017/december/reach-wins-championship-goal-of-the-month-award/|archive-date=28 July 2020|url-status=live}} He was also awarded the club's October Player of the Month.{{cite web|url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2017/november/adam-reach-voted-owls-player-of-the-month/|title=Adam Reach voted Owls' Player of the Month|publisher=Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|date=3 November 2017|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728185114/https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2017/november/adam-reach-voted-owls-player-of-the-month/|archive-date=28 July 2020|url-status=live}} Reach then played an important role against Nottingham Forest on 26 December 2017, scoring and setting up the club's fourth goal of the game, in a 4–0 win.{{cite news|title=Nottingham Forest 0–3 Sheffield Wednesday|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42406720|publisher=BBC Sport|date=26 December 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}} After the match, his performance was praised by the local newspaper, The Star, calling his performance "one of his best performances in a Wednesday shirt."{{cite news|title=Player Ratings: Adam Reach shines as impressive Sheffield Wednesday beat Nottingham Forest|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/player-ratings-adam-reach-shines-impressive-sheffield-wednesday-beat-nottingham-forest-440477|work=The Star|date=26 December 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}} By the second half or the season, he, once again, rotated in different positions, playing in the right–back, centre–midfield, attacking midfield and centre forward.{{cite news|title=Ratings: Daniel Pudil among the stars for Sheffield Wednesday in impressive draw with Sheffield United|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/ratings-daniel-pudil-among-stars-sheffield-wednesday-impressive-draw-sheffield-united-439388|work=The Star|date=12 January 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Alan Biggs at Large: Why Jos Luhukay's '˜new' system could get the best out of Sheffield Wednesday's star men|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/alan-biggs-large-why-jos-luhukays-new-system-could-get-best-out-sheffield-wednesdays-star-men-439131|work=The Star|date=18 January 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=What better way to build on positive result than by beating Swansea City: Jon Newsome's Sheffield Wednesday Column|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/what-better-way-build-positive-result-beating-swansea-city-jon-newsomes-sheffield-wednesday-column-437288|work=The Star|date=15 February 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: Adam Reach is worth £12m, claims Owls teammate|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-adam-reach-worth-aps12m-claims-owls-teammate-437095|work=The Star|date=20 February 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: What Owls star Adam Reach thinks is his best position|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-what-owls-star-adam-reach-thinks-his-best-position-295416|work=The Star|date=3 May 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}} Reach then captained his first match, starting the whole game, in a 0–0 draw against Middlesbrough on 30 January 2018.{{cite news|title=Match Analysis: Middlesbrough 0 Sheffield Wednesday 0 - Records broken with another Owls stalemate|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/match-analysis-middlesbrough-0-sheffield-wednesday-0-records-broken-another-owls-stalemate-438258|work=The Star|date=30 January 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}} He went on to captain four more times for Sheffield Wednesday.{{cite news|title=Full time report: Barnsley 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/full-time-report-barnsley-1-sheffield-wednesday-1-437591|work=The Star|date=10 February 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday match report: Owls 0 Swansea 0|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-match-report-owls-0-swansea-0-437199|work=The Star|date=17 February 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Baffled by a bench full of our best players: Sheffield Wednesday Fan's Column|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/baffled-bench-full-our-best-players-sheffield-wednesday-fans-column-346039|work=The Star|date=22 February 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Why Adam's still Reach-ing for the top at Sheffield Wednesday|url= https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/why-adams-still-reach-ing-top-sheffield-wednesday-316033|work=The Star|date=21 March 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}} Throughout the 2017–18 season, Reach contributed to assisting goals, totalling up to twelve.{{cite news|title=WATCH: That Fernando Forestieri goal is just sublime - Sheffield Wednesday 3 Reading 0|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/watch-fernando-forestieri-goal-just-sublime-sheffield-wednesday-3-reading-0-300355|work=The Star|date=22 April 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday match report: Owls 5 Norwich City 1|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-match-report-owls-5-norwich-city-1-435668|work=The Star|date=6 May 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Fulham 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40907800|publisher=BBC Sport|date=19 April 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday 2–0 Derby County|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42955194|publisher=BBC Sport|date=13 February 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Cardiff City 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41209774|publisher=BBC Sport|date=16 September 2017|access-date=28 July 2020}} At the end of the season, he made fifty–three appearances (playing all forty–six league matches) and scoring four times in all competitions. For his performance, Reach was awarded the club's Player of the Year award, as well as, the Wise Old Owls Award.{{cite news|title=How Adam Reach stepped out of the shadows to become a key figure at Sheffield Wednesday|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/how-adam-reach-stepped-out-shadows-become-key-figure-sheffield-wednesday-296448|work=The Star|date=1 March 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite web|url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2018/may/reach-bags-owls-player-of-the-year-award/|title=Reach bags Owls Player of the Year award|publisher=Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|date=4 May 2018|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728185159/https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2018/may/reach-bags-owls-player-of-the-year-award/|archive-date=28 July 2020|url-status=live}}
{{cite web|url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2018/april/adam-reach-voted-wise-old-owls-player-of-the-year/|title=Adam Reach voted Wise Old Owls Player of the Year|publisher=Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|date=19 April 2018|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728185114/https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2018/april/adam-reach-voted-wise-old-owls-player-of-the-year/|archive-date=28 July 2020|url-status=live}}
{{cite web|url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2018/may/clean-sweep-for-reach/|title=Clean sweep for Reach|publisher=Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|date=8 May 2018|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728190245/https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2018/may/clean-sweep-for-reach/|archive-date=28 July 2020|url-status=live}}

At the start of the 2018–19 season, Reach started in the first three matches of the season, including scoring his first goal of the season, in a 2–0 win against Sunderland in the first round of the League Cup, before being sidelined with a knock that saw him miss one match.{{cite news|title=A day when Sheffield Wednesday could have done without "openness and transparency": Wigan Athletic 3 Owls 2|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/day-when-sheffield-wednesday-could-have-done-without-openness-and-transparency-wigan-athletic-3-owls-2-268677|work=The Star|date=5 August 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: Monday reflection ... one point should be three for Owls|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-monday-reflection-one-point-should-be-three-owls-266648|work=The Star|date=13 August 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday match report: Sunderland 0 Owls 2|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-match-report-sunderland-0-owls-2-433792|work=The Star|date=16 August 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Injuries pile up as Sheffield Wednesday gear up for home double-header|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/injuries-pile-sheffield-wednesday-gear-home-double-header-433743|work=The Star|date=19 August 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}} He made his return to the starting line–up in the attacking midfield position and helped the side win 2–1 win against Millwall on 22 August 2018.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday match report: Owls 2 Millwall 1|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-match-report-owls-2-millwall-1-263287|work=The Star|date=22 August 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}} A week later on 1 September 2018, Reach scored his first goal of the season, as well as, setting up the club's second goal of the game, in a 2–1 win against Reading.{{cite news|title=Reading 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45304571|publisher=BBC Sport|date=1 September 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}} Since returning to the first team from injury, he quickly regained his first team place for the side, playing in different various midfield positions.{{cite news|title=Why Adam Reach is confident Sheffield Wednesday will continue to go from strength to strength|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/why-adam-reach-confident-sheffield-wednesday-will-continue-go-strength-strength-43337|work=The Star|date=3 September 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Alan Biggs at Large: Owls star Adam has become a must-pick'¦Â but where can he Reach for more?|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/alan-biggs-large-owls-star-adam-has-become-must-picka-where-can-he-reach-more-255809|work=The Star|date=12 September 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Adam Reach opens up on his Sheffield Wednesday ambitions|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/latest-owls-news/adam-reach-opens-his-sheffield-wednesday-ambitions-102885|work=The Star|date=22 February 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Derby County 1 Sheffield Wednesday 1 – A battling display on the road, Dominic Iorfa, Keiren Westwood and George Boyd – Six talking points after the Owls' away draw|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/latest-owls-news/derby-county-1-sheffield-wednesday-1-battling-display-road-dominic-iorfa-keiren-westwood-and-george-boyd-six-talking-points-after-owls-away-draw-83888|work=The Star|date=9 March 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Adam Reach reveals the tactical changes Steve Bruce has brought to Sheffield Wednesday|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/latest-owls-news/adam-reach-reveals-tactical-changes-steve-bruce-has-brought-sheffield-wednesday-430990|work=The Star|date=26 March 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}} However, his performance has been mixed, with The Star said: "Reach seems to struggle with the basics like keeping possession and anticipating passes. He looks like an exhausted man. His delivery and final ball in the free role kept on letting him down."{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: Fan column '"Â Hopefully Nottingham Forest was a blip but we can't afford to carry anyone|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-fan-column-hopefully-nottingham-forest-was-blip-we-cant-afford-carry-anyone-432785|work=The Star|date=20 September 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Five things we learned after Sheffield Wednesday's 2-1 defeat at Nottingham Forest|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/five-things-we-learned-after-sheffield-wednesdays-2-1-defeat-nottingham-forest-577486|work=The Star|date=20 September 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}} Manager Jos Luhukay said his performance, saying: " 'He must make the difference for us with assists and goals. He must work on that.' Accepts the player hasn't produced his best form since the international break."{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: Westwood, Hooper, Thorniley, Joao '¦ All the main talking points at today's press conference before the Aston Villa clash|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-westwood-hooper-thorniley-joao-all-main-talking-points-todays-press-conference-aston-villa-clash-432735|work=The Star|date=21 September 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}} Despite this, Reach then scored two goals in two matches between 28 September 2018 and 3 October 2018 against Leeds United and West Bromwich Albion.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Leeds United|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45596900|publisher=BBC Sport|date=28 September 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 West Bromwich Albion|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45648131|publisher=BBC Sport|date=3 October 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}} His performance earned him a nomination for September's Championship goal of the month, which he won, and PFA Fans' Championship Player of the Month, which he lost out to Dwight Gayle.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: In-form Adam Reach nominated for PFA award|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-form-adam-reach-nominated-pfa-award-432174|work=The Star|date=8 October 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday ace Adam Reach wins PFA award|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-ace-adam-reach-wins-pfa-award-432090|work=The Star|date=10 October 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday's Adam Reach nominated for Championship goal of the month after stunner against Leeds United|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesdays-adam-reach-nominated-championship-goal-month-after-stunner-against-leeds-united-240633|work=The Star|date=19 October 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}} Reach then added three more goals by the end of the year (including one where he was once again nominated and won for November's Championship goal of the month).{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: Adam Reach nominated for Championship Goal of the Month award AGAIN|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-adam-reach-nominated-championship-goal-month-award-again-205447|work=The Star|date=22 November 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite web|url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2018/november/reach-scoops-october-goal-of-the-month-award/|title=Reach scoops October Goal of the Month award|publisher=Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|date=30 November 2018|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728184933/https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2018/november/reach-scoops-october-goal-of-the-month-award/|archive-date=28 July 2020|url-status=live}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday 1–2 Middlesbrough|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45832195|publisher=BBC Sport|date=19 October 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday 1–2 Derby County|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46244070|publisher=BBC Sport|date=24 November 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Middlesbrough 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46614468|publisher=BBC Sport|date=26 December 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}} He also was linked away from the club in the January transfer window but ended up staying after no move was materialised.{{cite news|title=Alan Biggs Sheffield Wednesday column: Why Adam Reach is a wanted man at Hillsborough|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/latest-owls-news/alan-biggs-sheffield-wednesday-column-why-adam-reach-wanted-man-hillsborough-70562|work=The Star|date=30 May 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: Owls' midfielder Adam Reach opens up on a 'tough' week for the players|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-owls-midfielder-adam-reach-opens-tough-week-players-175087|work=The Star|date=28 December 2018|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday midfielder Adam Reach linked with move away from Hillsborough|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffield-wednesday-midfielder-adam-reach-linked-move-away-hillsborough-171109|work=The Star|date=8 January 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}} Having not scored for two months, On 23 February 2019, Reach scored twice for the club, in a 3–1 win against Swansea City.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday 3–1 Swansea City|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/47261941|publisher=BBC Sport|date=23 February 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Why Sheffield Wednesday ace Adam Reach is sure he will be back among the goals soon|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/latest-owls-news/why-sheffield-wednesday-ace-adam-reach-sure-he-will-be-back-among-goals-soon-920959|work=The Star|date=10 February 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}} Despite suffering from injuries on two occasions later in the 2018–19 season, he went on to make forty–six appearances and scoring nine times in all competitions.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: Adam Reach set to miss Norwich City clash, Dominic Iorfa and Rolando Aarons updates|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/latest-owls-news/sheffield-wednesday-adam-reach-set-miss-norwich-city-clash-dominic-iorfa-and-rolando-aarons-updates-40067|work=The Star|date=18 April 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title='We have to be clever in our work' – Steve Bruce provides details of Sheffield Wednesday's summer recruitment plans|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/latest-owls-news/we-have-be-clever-our-work-steve-bruce-provides-details-sheffield-wednesdays-summer-recruitment-plans-39508|work=The Star|date=26 April 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}}

At the start of the 2019–20 season, Reach continued to regain his first team place for the side, playing in different various midfield positions.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday star Barry Bannan confident he will be fit for Millwall test|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/sheffield-wednesday-star-barry-bannan-confident-he-will-be-fit-millwall-test-489869|work=The Star|date=13 August 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday caretaker boss Lee Bullen hails second half fightback after scrappy win over Luton Town|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/sheffield-wednesday-caretaker-boss-lee-bullen-hails-second-half-fightback-after-scrappy-win-over-luton-town-491309|work=The Star|date=19 August 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: What Barry Bannan feels the Owls must give new boss Garry Monk if they are to be successful|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/sheffield-wednesday-what-barry-bannan-feels-owls-must-give-new-boss-garry-monk-if-they-are-be-successful-615263|work=The Star|date=16 September 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: Why Garry Monk is not paying any attention to the table|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/my-favourite-player-how-adam-reach-provided-memorable-moments-one-wednesdays-darkest-modern-periods-2520184|work=The Star|date=27 March 2020|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=My Favourite Player: How Adam Reach provided memorable moments in one of Wednesday's darkest modern periods|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/sheffield-wednesday-boss-garry-monk-explains-why-he-didnt-make-more-changes-millwall-clash-after-strong-words-wigan-1383306|work=The Star|date=3 February 2020|access-date=28 July 2020}} On 28 September 2019, he scored his first goal of the season, as well as, setting up the club's fourth goal of the game, in a 4–1 win against Middlesbrough.{{cite news|title=Middlesbrough 1–4 Sheffield Wednesday|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49778238|publisher=BBC Sport|date=28 September 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}} His second goal of the season then came on 4 January 2020, in a 1–0 win against Brighton & Hove Albion.{{cite news|title=Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50976021|publisher=BBC Sport|date=4 January 2020|access-date=28 July 2020}} However, Reach suffered a toe injury that kept him out for a month.{{cite news|title=Adam Reach opens up on dip in form, his 'strange' injury and why he's NOW feeling better than in a long time|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/adam-reach-opens-dip-form-his-strange-injury-and-why-hes-now-feeling-better-long-time-2887631|work=The Star|date=17 June 2020|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Garry Monk faces anxious wait over fitness of Sheffield Wednesday star|url=https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday-star-injury-news-17895049|publisher=Yorkshire Post|date=10 March 2020|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday sweat over injured quartet|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/sheffield-wednesday-sweat-over-injured-quartet-1393843|work=The Star|date=9 February 2020|access-date=28 July 2020}} Despite being in the first team regular, Reach's performance has received criticism, with Yorkshire Live said: "True, injuries have hampered the winger. His form has fluctuated, resulting in him only finding the back of the net once in 24 starts and six substitute appearances in the league."{{cite news|title=Why Sheffield Wednesday Garry Monk is not worried about Adam Reach's form|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/why-sheffield-wednesday-garry-monk-not-worried-about-adam-reachs-form-919562|work=The Star|date=7 November 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday: What star man Kadeem Harris had to say about his own form as goalless run continues|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/sheffield-wednesday-what-star-man-kadeem-harris-had-say-about-his-own-form-goalless-run-continues-1323853|work=The Star|date=25 November 2019|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=How Adam Reach's Sheffield Wednesday fortunes have drastically changed|url=https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/sport/football/news/how-adam-reachs-sheffield-wednesday-18114092|publisher=Yorkshire Live|date=19 April 2020|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday's Adam Reach hope after disappointing season for former Middlesbrough midfielder|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/sheffield-wednesdays-adam-reach-hope-18117587|publisher=Gazette Live|date=20 April 2020|access-date=28 July 2020}} He agreed with the criticism, saying: "My own season's been similar to the team's, a little bit topsy-turvy. I've had some good moments and some not-so-good moments. Consistency has been a positive of my time at this club but this season let it down a bit. I think I've improved in areas and, if I can start each season a slightly better player or person, that's good."{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday midfielder makes honest admission over his season|url=https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/sport/football/news/sheffield-wednesday-midfielder-makes-honest-18092816|publisher=Yorkshire Live|date=15 April 2020|access-date=28 July 2020}} Once the season resumed behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Reach returned to the first team on 20 June 2020 against Nottingham Forest, coming on as a 74th-minute substitute, in a 1–1 draw.{{cite news|title=Sheffield Wednesday 1–1 Nottingham Forest|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51779314|publisher=BBC Sport|date=20 June 2020|access-date=28 July 2020}} He went on to make two starts out of the nine remaining matches of the season, and finished the season, making forty appearances and scoring two times in all competitions.{{cite news|title=Old themes rear their head as Sheffield Wednesday are humbled by West Brom|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/old-themes-rear-their-head-sheffield-wednesday-are-humbled-west-brom-2901212|work=The Star|date=2 July 2020|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Frustrated Garry Monk on Sheffield Wednesday's failings in front of goal after 2-1 Swansea City defeat|url=https://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/sheffield-wednesday/frustrated-garry-monk-sheffield-wednesdays-failings-front-goal-after-2-1-swansea-defeat-2904456|work=The Star|date=5 July 2020|access-date=28 July 2020}}

On 20 May 2021 it was announced that he would leave Sheffield Wednesday at the end of the season, following the expiry of his contract.{{Cite web|url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2021/may/owls-confirm-202021-retained-list/|title=Owls confirm 2020/21 retained list|website=www.swfc.co.uk}}

On 2 August 2021, Reach joined Championship side West Bromwich Albion on a three-year deal.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58061131|title=Adam Reach: West Brom sign ex-Sheffield Wednesday man; Matheus Pereira speaks out|publisher=BBC|date=2 August 2021|accessdate=3 August 2021}} On 19 March 2022, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–2 away draw at Bristol City, tapping in a 93-minute equalizer, after a flowing passage of play.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60717015|title=Bristol City 2-2 West Bromwich Albion|publisher=BBC Sport|date=19 March 2022|accessdate=11 February 2024}}

He departed the club upon the expiration of his contract at the end of the 2023–24 season. {{cite web|url=https://www.wba.co.uk/news/albion-confirm-202324-retained-and-released-lists|title=Albion confirm 2023/24 retained and released lists|website=www.wba.co.uk|date=22 May 2024|accessdate=3 February 2025}}

On 3 February 2025, Reach joined League One side Wycombe Wanderers. {{cite web|url=https://www.wwfc.com/news/2025/february/03/deadline-day-deal-confirmed-for-adam-reach/|title=Deadlin day deal confirmed for Adam Reach|website=www.wwfc.com|date=3 February 2025|accessdate=3 February 2025}}

On 20 May 2025, the club announced he would be leaving in June when his contract expired.{{Cite web |date=2025-05-20 |title=Wycombe Wanderers offer Joe Low new deal as Sam Vokes departs |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cy755k01l3do |access-date=2025-05-20 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}

In August 2011, Reach was called up to the England U19 for the first time in his career.{{cite news|title=Mowbray in challenge to young Boro starlets|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/mowbray-challenge-young-boro-starlets-3692792|publisher=Gazette Live|date=31 August 2011|access-date=28 July 2020}} He made his England U19 debut, coming on as a 65th-minute substitute, in a 0–0 draw against Netherlands U19 on 1 September 2011.{{cite news|title=Boro youngsters fly the flag|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/9229058.boro-youngsters-fly-flag/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=1 September 2011|access-date=28 July 2020}} Reach went on to make four appearances for the U19 side.

On 28 May 2013, he was named in manager Peter Taylor's 21-man squad for the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[https://archive.today/20130615071407/http://www.thefa.com/england/mens-u20s/News/2013/u20s-world-cup-squad-announcement-280513 "Final squad named"] TheFA.com. 28 May 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2013. He scored on his debut on 16 June, in a 3–0 win in a warm-up game against Uruguay U20.[https://archive.today/20130624222816/http://www.thefa.com/england/mens-u20s/News/2013/uruguay-report-160613 "Training win for Three Lions"] TheFA.com. 16 June 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2013. Reach played all the three matches, as England U20 were eliminated from the tournament.{{cite news|title=Luke Williams becomes first Boro player to score England U-20 World Cup goal since Jamie Pollock|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/luke-williams-becomes-first-boro-4703300|publisher=Gazette Live|date=24 June 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Under-20 World Cup: Adam Reach and Luke Williams play in England draw with Chile|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/under-20-world-cup-adam-reach-4724680|publisher=Gazette Live|date=27 June 2013|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2013/06/29/agony-for-england-under20s|title=Agony for England Under 20s|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=29 June 2013|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170504194843/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2013/06/29/agony-for-england-under20s|archive-date=4 May 2017|url-status=dead}} At one point, he was considered to be called up by England U21 but failed to make the cut.{{cite news|title=In-form Boro winger being monitored by England|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/11497950.in-form-boro-winger-monitored-england/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=26 September 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}
{{cite news|title=Middlesbrough's Ben Gibson and Patrick Bamford called up to England Under-21 squad - but no place for Adam Reach|url=https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/11509881.middlesbroughs-ben-gibson-patrick-bamford-called-england-under-21-squad---no-place-adam-reach/|publisher=The Northern Echo|date=4 October 2014|access-date=28 July 2020}}

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Growing up, Reach supported Newcastle United and even wanted to play for the club but was rejected twice, leading him to move on somewhere else.{{cite news|title=Adam Reach on rejection, 'incredible' Middlesbrough memories and his relationship with Aitor Karanka|url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-reach-rejection-incredible-middlesbrough-12262906|publisher=Gazette Live|date=3 December 2016|access-date=28 July 2020}}

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• [https://web.archive.org/web/20110807050914/http://www.mfc.co.uk/page/squad/senior/biography/0%2C%2C1~55570%2C00.html Profile] on Middlesbrough F.C. website
• [http://www.thefa.com/England/All-Teams/Players/R/Adam-Reach England profile] at The FA

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