List of Reading F.C. players

This is a list of notable footballers who have played for Reading F.C. The aim is for this list to include all players that have played 100 or more senior matches for the club. Other players who are deemed to have played an important role for the club can be included, but the reason for their notability should be included in the 'Notes' column.

Table [edit]

As of match played 19 May 2013

Players should be listed in chronological order according to the year in which they first played for the club, and then by alphabetical order of their surname. Appearances and goals should include substitute appearances, but exclude wartime matches.

The International column should be used to denote players who have played a senior international match whilst a Reading player.

Name	Reading Intl'	Position	Club career	League apps	League goals	Total apps	Total goals	Notes
Duckworth, JoeJoe Duckworth		GK	1924?–1930?	202	0	?	?
Hayhurst, AlbertAlbert Hayhurst		DF	1933–1938	237	12	?	?
Friday, RobinRobin Friday		FW	1973–1976	121	46	?	?
Hicks, MartinMartin Hicks		DF	1979–1991	500	23	603	26	Club record appearances
Beavon, StuartStuart Beavon		MF	1980–1990	396	44	481	55
Richardson, SteveSteve Richardson		DF	1982–1993	380	3	457	3
Senior, TrevorTrevor Senior		FW	1983–1987, 1988–1992	301	153	362	191	Club record goals
Gilkes, MichaelMichael Gilkes		MF	1984–1997	393	43	486	52
Francis, SteveSteve Francis		GK	1987–1993	216	0	259	0
Jones, LindenLinden Jones		DF	1987–1992	152	8	190	14
Moran, SteveSteve Moran		FW	1987–1991	116	30	143	38
Tait, MickMick Tait		MF	1987–1990	99	9	133	14
Williams, AdyAdy Williams	Wales	DF	1989–1996, 2000–2004	335	18	396	23
Gooding, MickMick Gooding		MF	1989–1997	314	26	368	30	Player-manager 1994–1997
Taylor, ScottScott Taylor		MF	1989–1995	207	24	248	29
Lovell, StuartStuart Lovell		FW	1990–1998	227	58	266	67
McPherson, KeithKeith McPherson		DF	1990–1999	271	8	316	9
Dillon, KevinKevin Dillon		MF	1991–1994	101	4	119	5
Hislop, ShakaShaka Hislop		GK	1992–1995	104	0	126	0
Hopkins, JeffJeff Hopkins		DF	1992–1997	131	3	156	4
Lambert, JamieJamie Lambert		MF	1992–1999	124	16	151	20
Parkinson, PhilPhil Parkinson		MF	1992–2003	362	20	425	24
Quinn, JimmyJimmy Quinn	Northern Ireland	FW	1992–1997	182	71	216	94	Player-manager 1994–1997
Kerr, DylanDylan Kerr		DF	1993–1996	89	5	104	5
Bernal, AndyAndy Bernal	Australia	DF	1994–2000	187	2	224	4
Nogan, LeeLee Nogan	Wales	FW	1995–1997	91	26	102	29
Williams, MartinMartin Williams		FW	1995–2000	127	26	156	29
Caskey, DarrenDarren Caskey		MF	1996–2001	203	35	232	45
Hunter, BarryBarry Hunter	Northern Ireland	DF	1996–2001	86	4	100	6
Primus, LinvoyLinvoy Primus		DF	1997–2000	94	1	113	1
Howie, ScottScott Howie		GK	1997–2001	85	0	102	0
McIntyre, JimJim McIntyre		FW	1998–2001	100	14	113	16
Murty, GraemeGraeme Murty	Scotland	DF	1998–2009	306	2	339	2	Club captain 2004–2009
Forster, NickyNicky Forster		FW	1999–2005	186	59	214	67
Whitehead, PhilPhil Whitehead		GK	1999–2003	97	0	108	0
Butler, MartinMartin Butler		FW	2000–2005	103	32	118	36
Cureton, JamieJamie Cureton		FW	2000–2003	113	51	127	55
Igoe, SammySammy Igoe		MF	2000–2003	90	7	105	7
Newman, RickyRicky Newman		MF	2000–2005	114	0	137	2
Hahnemann, MarcusMarcus Hahnemann	United States	GK	2001–2009	284	0	303	0
Harper, JamesJames Harper		MF	2001–2010	316	25	348	26
Hughes, AndrewAndrew Hughes		MF	2001–2005	166	18	183	18
Salako, JohnJohn Salako		MF	2001–2004	111	13	121	14
Shorey, NickyNicky Shorey	England	DF	2001–2008, 2012–2013	284	12	317	13
Ingimarsson, IvarIvar Ingimarsson	Iceland	DF	2003–2011	251	11	281	12	Club captain 2009–2011
Kitson, DaveDave Kitson		FW	2003–2008, 2009	147	56	160	62
Little, GlenGlen Little		MF	2003–2008, 2009	112	6	123	6
Sidwell, StevenSteven Sidwell		MF	2003–2007	170	29	187	30
Convey, BobbyBobby Convey	United States	MF	2004–2009	98	7	112	8
Sonko, IbrahimaIbrahima Sonko	Senegal	DF	2004–2008	127	8	136	8
Doyle, KevinKevin Doyle	Republic of Ireland	FW	2005–2009	155	55	163	56	Most capped Reading player
Federici, AdamAdam Federici	Australia	GK	2005–	164	1	192	1
Gunnarsson, BrynjarBrynjar Gunnarsson	Iceland	MF	2005–2013	142	9	163	10
Hunt, StephenStephen Hunt	Republic of Ireland	MF	2005–2009	156	17	173	21
Lita, LeroyLeroy Lita		FW	2005–2009	83	20	100	32
Long, ShaneShane Long	Republic of Ireland	FW	2005–2011	174	44	203	54
Pearce, AlexAlex Pearce	Republic of Ireland	DF	2006–	127	11	145	12
Church, SimonSimon Church	Wales	FW	2007–2013	104	22	122	24
Karacan, JemJem Karacan		MF	2007–	140	8	159	9
Kébé, JimmyJimmy Kébé	Mali	MF	2007–	175	29	190	31
Robson-Kanu, HalHal Robson-Kanu	Wales	MF	2007–	104	16	119	17
Hunt, NoelNoel Hunt	Republic of Ireland	FW	2008–2013	145	33	162	39
McAnuff, JobiJobi McAnuff	Jamaica	MF	2009–	154	12	171	14	Club captain 2011–
Tabb, JayJay Tabb		MF	2009–2013	89	0	105	0
Leigertwood, MikeleMikele Leigertwood	Antigua and Barbuda	MF	2010–	93	7	105	10