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Seymour Reid (footballer)
Jamaican footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Seymour Reid (born 4 March 2008) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a forward for New York City FC.
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Early life and youth career
Reid joined the New York City FC Academy in fall 2024, having moved from Cedar Stars Academy in New Jersey.[1]
Club career
NYCFC II
In March 2025, Reed signed an MLS Next Pro contract with NYCFC II through 2025, with a scheduled promotion to a First Team Homegrown contract in 2026. He scored three goals in his first two pro matches, including a brace and a game‑winner, and has totaled 7 goals in 11 appearances to date.[1][2]
New York City FC
Reid earned three Short‑Term Agreements with NYCFC’s First Team, debuting as a substitute in March 2025 — the youngest player in club MLS history — in a 0–0 draw vs. Columbus Crew.[3][4][5]
Homegrown signing
On 27 May 2025, Reid signed a Homegrown Player contract through 2029 (with option for 2030), becoming NYCFC’s 17th Homegrown and immediately eligible for First Team call‑ups.[6]
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Style of play
A traditional "number nine," Reid is lauded for his physical presence, technical control, composure in front of goal, and has been praised as "a young player with a lot of qualities" by coach Matt Pilkington.[1][2]
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