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20 Facts About Reece Wabara

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Reece Wabara was born on 28 December 1991 and is an English businessman and former professional footballer who played as a defender.

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In May 2008, Reece Wabara signed his first professional scholarship with the club.

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Reece Wabara began his City career playing in the academy and eventually become captain of under-16s side, before moving on to becoming a mainstay in the Elite Development Squad.

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Reece Wabara committed his long-term future to the Blues by signing a three-year deal in March 2011 worth an estimated one million pounds.

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Reece Wabara left Manchester City on 14 April 2014, after having his contract cancelled by mutual consent.

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On 15 September 2012, Reece Wabara joined Football League One side Oldham Athletic on a one-month loan deal.

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Reece Wabara had his loan spell with the club extended for another month on 18 October 2012.

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Reece Wabara's loan spell with Oldham Athletic was extended further until 27 January 2013.

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Reece Wabara made only one appearance and made his return to his parent club on 7 March 2013 after Blackpool decided to cut his loan spell.

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Reece Wabara joined Championship side Doncaster Rovers on a one-month loan on 6 August 2013.

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Reece Wabara continued to establish himself in the first team as a right-back until Mitchell Lund took over his role.

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Manager Dickov explained that Reece Wabara's contract was not extended because he wanted to seek new challenges.

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Reece Wabara was reportedly close to signing for Rangers, but on 15 August 2015 that Wabara joined Barnsley on a short-term contract until 31 December 2015.

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However, Reece Wabara left the club after his six months contract expired.

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Reece Wabara became a first team regular at Wigan Athletic, playing in the left-back position for the rest of the season.

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Whilst at Wigan Athletic, Reece Wabara played 20 games and earned Promotion to The Championship after winning League 1.

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Reece Wabara was all set to join Leeds United, but the contract offer was later withdrawn after Manager Garry Monk decided against signing him.

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Reece Wabara is eligible to represent both England and Nigeria as he has a Nigerian grandfather, but chose to represent England international as the country of his birth at youth level.

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Reece Wabara was then named in Brian Eastick's squad for the FIFA U20 World Cup in Colombia in the summer of 2011.

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Reece Wabara is the CEO of the clothing brand Maniere De Voir, which he founded in 2013.