Full Name
Matthew Rees
Position
Defender
Date of Birth
2nd September 1982
Place of Birth
Swansea, Wales
Former Clubs
Millwall, Aldershot Town, Dagenham & Redbridge, Swansea City, Crawley Town, Newport
County
Signed for Port Talbot Town
10th December 2004
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Profile
Team captain who started his career at Millwall and was captain of their reserve
team where he earned Wales Under-21 honours and was named as an unused substitute
for Wales full International friendly against the USA after being called up for the
squad by then manager Mark Hughes. Gained experience in the Conference with Aldershot
and Dagenham & Redbridge while at Millwall but was released by manager Dennis Wise.
Joined Swansea City on trial after his release and scored for the club against Lincoln
City, the first goal scored under Kenny Jackett’s time in charge at the club. After
not being offered a contract with his home town club he signed for Crawley Town before
a move to Newport County and then signed for Port Talbot Town in 2004.
