Reece James Flanagan (born 19 October 1994) is an English footballer who plays for Redditch United, where he plays as a midfielder.

Reece Flanagan
Flanagan with Redditch United in April 2023
Personal information
Full name Reece James Flanagan[1]
Date of birth (1994-10-19) 19 October 1994 (age 30)[2]
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Redditch United
Youth career
0000–2013 Walsall
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2018 Walsall 39 (0)
2014Leamington (loan) 8 (2)
2018–2019 Leamington 31 (1)
2019–2020 Rushall Olympic 4 (0)
2020 Stratford Town 9 (1)
2020–2022 Hednesford Town 40 (9)
2022– Redditch United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:13, 10 September 2022 (UTC)

Playing career

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Walsall

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Flanagan scored his first goal for Walsall in an EFL Trophy tie against West Bromwich Albion Under-23s on 19 September 2017.[3]

He was released by Walsall at the end of the 2017–18 season.[4]

On 17 and 18 July 2018, Flanagan played for Grimsby Town on trial in their pre-season game with Sunderland and their Lincolnshire Senior Cup game with Cleethorpes Town.[5][6]

Non League

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On 15 October 2019, Flanagan signed for Rushall Olympic.[7]

It was confirmed on 11 January 2020, that Reece had signed for fellow Southern League Premier Division Central side Stratford Town.[8]

On 16 October 2020, he signed for fellow Southern League Premier Division side Hednesford Town on a free transfer.[9]

On 2 June 2022, he was on the move again to join fellow Southern League Premier Division Central side Redditch United, joining his brother Calum who also joined the club months earlier in January. Redditch manager, Matt Clarke, described it as "a huge signing for the club".[10]

Career statistics

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As of match played 23 April 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Walsall 2013–14[11] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014–15[12] League One 16 0 0 0 1 0 1[a] 0 18 0
2015–16[13] League One 14 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 17 0
2016–17[14] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017–18[15] League One 9 0 0 0 0 0 4[b] 1 13 1
Total 39 0 0 0 4 0 5 1 48 1
Leamington (loan) 2013–14[16] Conference North 8 2 8 2
Leamington 2018–19[16][17] National League North 30 1 2[c] 0 32 1
2019–20[16] National League North 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 39 3 0 0 2 0 41 3
Rushall Olympic 2019–20[18] SL Premier Division Central 4 0 1[c] 1 5 1
Stratford Town 2019–20[18] SL Premier Division Central 7 1 7 1
2020–21[18] SL Premier Division Central 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 9 1 0 0 9 1
Hednesford Town 2020–21[18] SL Premier Division Central 3 0 2[c] 0 5 0
2021–22[18] SL Premier Division Central 37 9 0 0 4[d] 1 41 10
Total 40 9 0 0 6 1 46 10
Career total 131 13 0 0 4 0 14 3 149 16
  1. ^ Appearance in Football League Trophy
  2. ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy
  3. ^ a b c Appearances in FA Trophy
  4. ^ One appearance and one goal in FA Trophy, one in Southern League Cup, one in Birmingham Senior Cup, one in Staffordshire Senior Cup

Honours

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Walsall

References

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  1. ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 20th May 2017" (PDF). The Football League. p. 67. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Reece Flanagan". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Walsall 3-1 West Brom U21s". saddlers.co.uk. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Erhun Oztumer: Walsall midfielder says he would like to leave Saddlers". BBC Sport. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  5. ^ "How Grimsby Town's trialists fared against Sunderland". Grimsbylive. 18 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Cleethorpes Town vs Grimsby Town as it happened". Grimsbylive. 18 July 2018.
  7. ^ "SIGNING: PICS ADD FORMER SADDLER FLANAGAN". Rushall Olympic. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  8. ^ "New Signing; Reece Flanagan signs for Town!". Stratford Town. 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  9. ^ "FLANAGAN BECOMES A PITMAN". Hednesford Town. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  10. ^ Faulkner, David (16 October 2020). "NEW SIGNING : REECE FLANAGAN". Redditch United FC. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  11. ^ "Games played by Reece Flanagan in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  12. ^ "Games played by Reece Flanagan in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  13. ^ "Games played by Reece Flanagan in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  14. ^ "Games played by Reece Flanagan in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  15. ^ "Games played by Reece Flanagan in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  16. ^ a b c Reece Flanagan at Soccerway
  17. ^ For FA Trophy third qualifying round: Chadwick, Phil. "ALBION SUFFER FROM LATE BRAKE FAILURE". Witton Albion FC. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  18. ^ a b c d e "Reece Flanagan". Aylesbury United FC. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  19. ^ Chapman, Caroline (22 March 2015). "Bristol City 2–0 Walsall". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
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