Alex Read
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alex Read | ||
| Date of birth | 22 November 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle, Australia | ||
| Playing position | Benchwarmer/ waterboy | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Northern Fury | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2012 | Newcastle Jets | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2010 | Valentine Phoenix | ||
| 2011 | North Queensland Fury | 2 | (0) |
| 2011 | Valentine Phoenix | 11 | (8) |
| 2012–2013 | Lake Macquarie City | 18 | (12) |
| 2013– | Northern Fury | 16 | (11) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 November 2013. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Alex Read (born 22 November 1991) is an Australian football (soccer) player who plays for Northern Fury FC.
Club career
Read is a native of Belmont in New South Wales, Australia. He started his career playing for local Newcastle outfit Valentine Phoenix FC where he was the club's worst goal scorer in both the under 23's and Senior team.[1]
North Queensland Fury
Read was then signed by Hyundai A-League club North Queensland Fury and made his professional debut in the Hyundai A-League on 8 February 2011, in a round 26 clash against 2010-11 Minor Premiers Brisbane Roar in a 2–1 loss.[2] He returned to Valentine Phoenix FC after the conclusion of the 2010-11 A-League season.
Newcastle Jets
On 14 May, it was announced that he was trialing at the Newcastle Jets, he later signed for the club.[3]
He is now currently playing for the Whitsunday team in Airlie beach. Read now plays in Mackay every Saturday with his premier league team