Fabian Reid

{{short description|Jamaican footballer (born 1991)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}

{{Use Jamaican English|date=March 2020}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Fabian Reid

|image =

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|fullname = Fabian Dwayne Reid

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1991|8|6|df=y}}

|birth_place = Kingston, Jamaica

|height = {{height|m=1.78}}

|position = Midfielder

|currentclub = Arnett Gardens

|clubnumber = 13

|youthyears1 =

|youthclubs1 =

|years1 = 2008–2009

|clubs1 = Boys' Town

|caps1 =

|goals1 =

|years2 = 2009–2014

|clubs2 = Arnett Gardens

|caps2 = 72

|goals2 = 12

|years3 = 2014–2016

|clubs3 = San Juan Jabloteh

|caps3 = 48

|goals3 = 7

|years4 = 2016–2019

|clubs4 = Arnett Gardens

|caps4 = 91

|goals4 = 30

|years5 = 2019

|clubs5 = Dila Gori

|caps5 = 3

|goals5 = 0

|years6 = 2019–2023

|clubs6 = Arnett Gardens

|caps6 = 57

|goals6 = 23

|years7 = 2023

|clubs7 = NEROCA

|caps7 = 3

|goals7 = 1

|years8 = 2024–

|clubs8 = Arnett Gardens

|caps8 = 13

|goals8 = 10

|nationalyears1 = 2017–2018

|nationalteam1 = Jamaica

|nationalcaps1 = 7

|nationalgoals1 = 3

|club-update = 18:09, 7 April 2024 (UTC)

|ntupdate = 18:32, 9 October 2023 (UTC)

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Fabian Dwayne Reid (born 6 August 1991) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Jamaica Premier League club Arnett Gardens.

Club career

Born in Kingston, Reid spent his early career with Boys' Town and Arnett Gardens, before moving to play for Trinidadian club San Juan Jabloteh.{{NFT player|pid=68687|access-date=9 October 2023}} After two seasons abroad he returned to Arnett Gardens.{{cite web|url=http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/sports/20170605/reid-taking-his-chances|title=Reid Taking His Chances|date=5 June 2017|access-date=3 May 2018|publisher=Jamaica Gleaner|archive-date=21 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180721162524/http://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/sports/20170605/reid-taking-his-chances|url-status=live}} He spent time in Georgia with Dila Gori, before returning to Arnett Gardens for a third spell.

In August 2023, Reid joined I-League club NEROCA.{{cite web|url=https://parallelsports.in/news/neroca-fc-to-strengthen-team-plans-to-invite-mirabai-chanu-to-motivate-the-boys-before-i-league|title=NEROCA FC to strengthen team, plans to invite Mirabai Chanu to motivate the boys before I-League|website=parallelsports.in|publisher=Parallel Sports News|date=11 August 2023|access-date=9 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231009084837/https://parallelsports.in/news/neroca-fc-to-strengthen-team-plans-to-invite-mirabai-chanu-to-motivate-the-boys-before-i-league|archive-date=9 October 2023|first1=Sudeep|last=Pakrashi}} He scored first league goal for the club against Shillong Lajong at SSA Stadium on 9 November, in an 1–1 draw.{{cite web|url=https://i-league.org/shillong-lajong-held-by-neroca-in-seasons-first-home-game/|title=Shillong Lajong held by NEROCA in season's first home game|date=9 November 2023|access-date=9 November 2023|website=i-league.org|publisher=All India Football Federation|location=Shillong|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109145951/https://i-league.org/shillong-lajong-held-by-neroca-in-seasons-first-home-game/|archive-date=9 November 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/i-league-2023-24-shillong-lajong-neroca-draw-slc-v-nfc-1-1-match-score-results/article67517721.ece/|title=I-League 2023–24: Shillong Lajong held by NEROCA in season's first home game|date=9 November 2023|access-date=9 November 2023|website=sportstar.thehindu.com|publisher=Sportstar|agency=Press Trust of India|location=Shillong|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231109150449/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/i-league-2023-24-shillong-lajong-neroca-draw-slc-v-nfc-1-1-match-score-results/article67517721.ece|archive-date=9 November 2023}}

In January 2024 he returned to former club Arnett Gardens.https://radiojamaicanewsonline.com/sports/reid-returns-to-arnett-gardens-after-short-overseas-stint In February 2024 he became the first player to score 80 goals in the Jamaica Premier League.{{Cite web|url=https://jamaica.loopnews.com/content/fabian-reid-aims-100-goals-jamaicca-premier-league|title=Fabian Reid aims for 100 goals in the Jamaica Premier League | Loop Jamaica|website=Loop News}}

International career

Reid made his national team debut for Jamaica in 2017. By May 2018, Reid had scored 3 goals in 5 official and unofficial games for Jamaica.{{cite web|url=http://jamaica-star.com/article/sports/20180502/fabian-reid-making-big-strides-striker-reaping-rewards-hard-work|title=Fabian Reid making big strides - Striker reaping rewards of hard work|date=2 May 2018|accessdate=3 May 2018|author=Marc Stamp|publisher=Jamaica Star|archive-date=3 May 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180503042728/http://jamaica-star.com/article/sports/20180502/fabian-reid-making-big-strides-striker-reaping-rewards-hard-work|url-status=live}}

=International goals=

:Scores and results list Jamaica's goal tally first.

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! No !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition

1.25 August 2017Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago{{fb|TRI}}align=center | 2–1align=center | 2–1Friendly
2.26 April 2018Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis{{fb|SKN}}align=center | 1–0align=center | 3–1Friendly
3.29 April 2018Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda{{fb|ATG}}align=center | 2–0align=center | 2–0Friendly

References

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