SWOS 2020/2021
SWOS 2020/2021

LIAM MOORE
LIAM MOORE
England flag
Number
#6
Nationality
England
Team
READING (England)
Coach
VELJKO PAUNOVIC
Position
D (Defender)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
4 4 4 4 4 5 4 29 2.6 £1.1M

Name: Liam Moore

Full name: Liam Michael Moore

Date of birth: 3 November 1993

Place of birth: Nottingham, England

Nationality: English

Position: Centre-back (defender)

Primary foot: Right

Youth career:

  • Nottingham Forest (youth)
  • Leicester City (youth, joined 2009)

Senior career (selected clubs):

  • Leicester City (2011–2016) — made senior debut and had limited first-team appearances
  • Brentford (loan: 2014) — short loan
  • Bristol City (loan: 2014–2015) — part of loan spell
  • Reading (loan: 2015–2016; permanent: 2016–2022) — established himself, became club captain and a regular Championship central defender
  • Milton Keynes Dons (2022–2023)
  • Oxford United (2023– )

Reading highlights:

  • Initially joined Reading on loan from Leicester for the 2015–16 season, making a strong impression.
  • Signed permanently for Reading in January 2016.
  • Became a first-team regular and was appointed club captain during his time there.
  • Made well over 200 appearances across all competitions for Reading (including league and cup matches).

Playing style: A physically strong, ball-playing centre-back noted for leadership, aerial ability, and composure on the ball. Often deployed as part of a two-center-back pairing.

International career: Represented England at youth levels (England U18 and U19). Eligible to represent Jamaica through family heritage but has not been capped at senior level for England.

Notable facts:

  • Wore the Reading captain's armband during multiple seasons.
  • Known for his professionalism and community involvement during his time at Reading.

Last update note: Club affiliations and appearance totals are current up to mid-2024; for the very latest transfer or appearance data consult live club sources or league records.