Barrow signs Alex Reid as first summer transfer under Adam Murray

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Barrow signs Alex Reid as first summer transfer under Adam Murray
Summary

Barrow has signed forward Alex Reid from Hartlepool, making him the first addition for new head coach Adam Murray. The 30-year-old scored 12 goals in 40 appearances last season, leading Hartlepool in scoring. Murray expressed enthusiasm for bringing in Reid, citing his proven goal-scoring ability. The two-year deal is pending approval from the National League and FA.

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  • Alex Reid joins Barrow from Hartlepool on a two-year deal.
  • Reid was Hartlepool's top scorer last season.
  • Adam Murray is excited to have Reid on board.
  • The deal is subject to National League and FA approval.
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  • 5:18 PMYahoo SportsReid becomes Barrow's first summer arrival
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New Barrow head coach Adam Murray brings in former Hartlepool forward Alex Reid as first Bluebirds signing.

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