Reece Welch

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Reece Welch
Personal information
Full name Reece Belfield Welch[1]
Date of birth (2003-09-19) 19 September 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth Huddersfield, England
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Everton
Number 64
Youth career
2010–2022 Everton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Everton 0 (0)
2023 → Forest Green Rovers (loan) 17 (0)
2024 → Deinze (loan) 2 (0)
International career‡
2019 England U16 4 (0)
2017 England U17 1 (0)
2021 England U19 1 (0)
2021–2022 England U20 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:32, 26 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:31, 27 September 2022 (UTC)

Reece Belfield Welch (born 19 September 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Everton.

Club career

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Welch joined the Everton academy at the age of 7.[2] In September 2020, he signed his first professional contract with the club, signing on for three years.[3] On 3 March 2022, Welch made his professional debut as a substitute in the 2–0 FA Cup victory over Boreham Wood.[4]

On 10 August 2023, Welch joined League Two club Forest Green Rovers on a season-long loan deal.[5][6] On 3 January 2024, he was recalled by Everton after making 23 appearances in all competitions.[7]

On 6 September 2024, Welch joined Challenger Pro League club Deinze on a season-long loan deal.[8] He returned to Everton in December 2024 after Deinze was declared bankrupt and ceased operations.[9]

International career

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Born in England, Welch is of Jamaican descent.[10] He has played for England at various youth international levels.[11]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 4 November 2025[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Everton U21 2021–22[13] — — — 3[c] 0 3 0
2022–23[14] — — — 4[c] 0 4 0
2024–25[15] — — — 1[c] 0 1 0
2025–26[16] — — — 1[c] 0 1 0
Total — — — 9 0 9 0
Everton 2021–22[13] Premier League 0 0 1 0 0 0 — 1 0
2022–23[14] Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 0 — 1 0
2023–24[17] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
2024–25[15] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Total 0 0 1 0 1 0 — 2 0
Forest Green Rovers (loan) 2023–24[17] League Two 17 0 3 0 0 0 4[c] 0 24 0
Deinze (loan) 2024–25 Challenger Pro League 2 0 1 0 — — 3 0
Career total 19 0 5 0 1 0 13 0 38 0
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup, Belgian Cup
  2. ^ Includes EFL Cup
  3. ^ a b c d e Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

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  11. ^ Reece Welch at WorldFootball.netLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
  12. ^ Reece Welch at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 March 2025.Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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