Matthew Rees (footballer)

Matthew Rees
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-09-02) 2 September 1982
Place of birth Swansea, Wales
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Afan Lido
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2004 Millwall 0 (0)
2003Aldershot Town (loan) 7 (0)
2004Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) 1 (0)
2004Swansea City (loan) 3 (1)
2004 Crawley Town 5 (0)
2004 Newport County 3 (0)
2004–2011 Port Talbot Town 193 (12)
2011–2012 Neath 27 (1)
2012–2013 Carmarthen Town 26 (0)
2013–2014 Afan Lido 12 (0)
International career
2002–2003 Wales U21 2 (0)
2003 Wales U20 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Matthew Rees (born 2 September 1982) is a Welsh former footballer who last played for Welsh Premier League side Afan Lido. A former Wales under-21 international, he began his career with Millwall without making a first team appearance. After loan spells with Aldershot Town and Dagenham & Redbridge, he made his debut in the Football League with Swansea City in 2004, making three appearances. He has also had spells with Crawley Town, Newport County, and Carmarthen Town.