South Melbourne appoints Jamie Reed as senior coach

Key points

• South Melbourne FC has appointed former player Jamie Reed as senior coach. Reed was part of the club's 2014 Championship triumph and holds a UEFA A Licence.
• He brings coaching experience from youth and senior football in the United Kingdom. Senior Football Director Peter Kokotis said Reed's connection to the club and his background made him a strong fit.
• The club wants attacking football that excites supporters while developing younger players, and General Manager Strati Xynas said Reed understands the club's culture.