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12 Facts About Glen Rea

1.

Glen Charles Rea was born on 3 September 1994 and is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for National League South club Worthing.

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On 6 February 2015, Glen Rea signed a contract extension, keeping him at the club until 2016.

3.

Brighton confirmed Glen Rea had joined Southend on loan until 2 January 2016 a day later.

4.

Glen Rea finished his loan spell with 10 appearances and started every match.

5.

Glen Rea joined Luton permanently on 27 June 2016 on a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee.

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Glen Rea signed a new two-year contract with Luton at the end of May 2018.

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Glen Rea joined National League club Woking on 25 October 2019 on a one-month loan to build up his match fitness.

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Glen Rea was ruled out for the rest of the season after suffering a knee injury in a league game against Wimbledon, and returned to Luton on 17 March 2022.

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On 31 January 2023, Glen Rea joined League One club Cheltenham Town on loan until the end of the season, remaining with Luton for a short time whilst he completed the rehabilitation from a knee injury.

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On 1 September 2023, Glen Rea departed Luton having had his contract terminated by mutual consent.

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On 24 October 2023, Glen Rea joined National League South side Worthing on non-contract terms.

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Glen Rea, who was born in England, is eligible to play for Republic of Ireland and was called up to the Republic of Ireland U21 squad on 13 November 2014.