Ricky Reina
English footballer
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Enrique Iglesia Reina (born Folkestone, 2 October 1971) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Brentford.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Enrique Iglesia Reina[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Folkestone, England | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1991–1995 | Folkestone Invicta | ||
| 1995–1996 | Sing Tao | ||
| 1996–1997 | Dover Athletic | 33 | (9) |
| 1997–1998 | Brentford | 6 | (1) |
| 1998–1999 | Dover Athletic | 26 | (4) |
| 2000–2001 | Ramsgate | ||
| 2001–2002 | Folkestone Invicta | 21 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Football career
Reina began his career with non-League club Folkestone Invicta,[3] before moving to Dover Athletic and then to Brentford in September 1997, for a £50,000 fee.[4] He made 9 appearances for the Second Division club,[5] but was forced to retire from professional football due to a knee injury in April 1998.[4][2] Reina returned to Dover Athletic for the 1998–99 season and later played for Ramsgate and Folkestone Invicta, before retiring at the end of the 2001–02 season.[2][3]
Rowing
Personal life
In 2003, Reina set up Reina Group, a Folkestone-based heating and plumbing services company.[6][10]
Honours
- Folkestone Invicta Supporters' Player of the Year: 1992–93[3]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brentford | 1997–98[5] | Second Division | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Folkestone Invicta | 2001–02[11] | Southern League Premier Division | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
| Career total | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | ||
