Jing Reec

Jing Machar Reec (born Jing Lual; 12 June 2003)[1] is a professional soccer player who plays as a forward for AGF. Born a South Sudanese refugee in Egypt, he represents Australia at youth level.

Jing Reec
Personal information
Full name Jing Machar Reec[1]
Date of birth (2003-06-12) 12 June 2003[2]
Place of birth Cairo, Egypt
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 AGF
Youth career
Blacktown Workers
Mt Druitt Town Rangers
2016–2020 Marconi Stallions
2021–2023 AGF
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Marconi Stallions 1 (0)
2020–2021 CCM Academy 15 (11)
2021 Central Coast Mariners 1 (0)
2021– AGF 0 (0)
2023–2024 → Central Coast Mariners (loan) 20 (3)
International career‡
2023– Australia U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 November 2023

Club career

Central Coast Mariners

Having played for the Central Coast Mariners Academy, Reec made his A-League debut in the Mariners' last regular season match of the 2020-21 season against Western United at home, coming off the bench and playing 19 minutes.[3] This would be his only appearance for the club as on 9 August 2021, Central Coast Mariners confirmed that Reec had joined Danish Superliga club AGF.[4]

AGF

He made his debut for AGF as a substitute in a win over Frem in the 2021–22 Danish Cup on 23 September 2021.[5]

Loan to Central Coast Mariners

Reec re-joined Central Coast Mariners on a season-long loan ahead of the 2023–24 season.[6] Reec scored his first senior goal for the Mariners in an F3 Derby, scoring the third and final goal in a 3–1 win at home against Newcastle Jets on 25 November 2023.[7]

Reec was part of the Mariners' Championship, Premiership and AFC Cup winning 2023-24 season.[8][9][10] Shortly after the conclusion of the season, the Mariners confirmed Reec would return to his parent club.[11]

International career

Reec was selected in the Australian under-20 squad for the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup.[12]

Honours

Central Coast Mariners

References
  1. "Efter prøvetræning: Velkommen til Jing". agf.dk (in Danish). 10 August 2021.
  2. Jing Reec (Central Coast Mariners) :: Ultimate A-League, ultimatealeague.com
  3. "Early birthday present for Jing Reec". National Premier Leagues NSW. 22 June 2021.
  4. AGF henter ung angriber i Australien, bold.dk, 9 August 2021
  5. Lewis, Dave (25 September 2021). "Ex-A-League rookie Reec eyeing huge Young Socceroos role after Danish breakthrough". FTBL.com.au. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  6. "Jing Reec re-joins Mariners on one year loan deal". Central Coast Mariners FC. 14 July 2023.
  7. "Drought broken! Champions win at last in F3 Derby triumph over Jets". aleagues.com.au. 25 November 2023.
  8. "Central Coast Mariners secure A-league Men's premier's plate with win over Adelaide United". ABC News (Australia). 2 February 2024.
  9. "Central Coast Mariners become first Australian club to win AFC Cup". ABC News (Australia). 6 May 2024.
  10. "Mariners defeat Victory in inspirational Grand Final showdown". Coast Community News. 27 May 2024.
  11. "Central Coast Mariners confirm departure of Jing Reec following conclusion of loan deal". Central Coast Mariners FC. 4 June 2024.
  12. "Subway Young Socceroos squad named for AFC U20 Asian Cup Uzbekistan 2023". Football Australia. 8 February 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.

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