| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1980-10-21)21 October 1980 (age 45) | ||
| Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland | ||
| Position | Full-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Renfrew Victoria | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2005 | Hibernian | 36 | (1) |
| 1998 | →Queen's Park (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 1999 | →Queen's Park (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2000 | →East Fife (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2001 | →Greenock Morton (loan) | 9 | (2) |
| 2005–2008 | St Mirren | 65 | (0) |
| 2007 | →Albion Rovers (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2008 | Greenock Morton (trial) | 2 | (0) |
| 2009 | Stenhousemuir | 6 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Greenock Morton | 16 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Queen of the South | 28 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Alan Reid (born 21 October 1980 inPaisley) is a Scottish professionalfootballer who is currently without a club.
Reid started his senior career withHibernian after joining from youth side Renfrew Victoria. He was loaned out four times toQueen's Park (twice),East Fife andGreenock Morton; before being released and signing for Morton's rivalsSt Mirren. Reid stayed atthe Buddies for three years, with a short loan spell atAlbion Rovers, before being released in 2008.
A further trial spell at Morton followed, before he signed forStenhousemuir a year later, then he returned to Morton until the end of the2009–10 season when he was released. He then played forQueen of the South.
Reid began his career withHibernian. He played for Hibs in the2004 Scottish League Cup final, which they lost 2–0 toLivingston. After beingreleased by Hibs in 2005, Reid joinedSt Mirren and helped them win theFirst Division in2005–06.
Reid started his career as a striker, playing there during a loan spell atGreenock Morton in 2001. After moving to St. Mirren he was moved tofull-back.
In a bid to find regular football, Alan played in a trial match for Morton againstAyr United on 12 July 2008. He subsequently made two substitute appearances as a trialist in league games againstClyde andAirdrie United.
A deal with Morton did not materialise, however, and he appeared forStenhousemuir later in the 2008–09 season.[1] Reid, along withDavid van Zanten, appeared on trial for Morton againstPartick Thistle in November 2009. After van Zanten signed, Reid continued on trial againstRaith Rovers and Airdrie United. Reid signed permanently following the release ofRyan Harding in late November.[2] He was released by Morton at the end of the 2009–10 season.[3]
Queen of the South signed Reid on 22 July 2011.[4] Reid had previously played under Queens managerGus MacPherson atSt Mirren.[4] His QoS debut was on 23 July 2011 the extra time 2–0 defeat away atAyr United in the2011–12 Scottish Challenge Cup. He came on as a substitute forCraig Reid.[5]