Billy Reid (footballer, born 1963)

Billy Reid
Reid as manager of Hamilton Academical in 2009
Personal information
Full name William Reid
Date of birth (1963-07-18) 18 July 1963
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Team information
Current team
West Ham United (first-team coach)
Youth career
Ashfield
Petershill
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1989 Queen of the South 159 (22)
1989–1991 Clyde 67 (1)
1991–1994 Hamilton Academical 102 (7)
1994–1995 Stirling Albion 16 (0)
Total 344 (30)
Managerial career
2002 Clyde (caretaker)
2004–2005 Clyde
2005–2013 Hamilton Academical
2013–2018 Östersunds FK (assistant)
2018–2019 Swansea City (assistant)
2019–2022 Brighton & Hove Albion (assistant)
2022–2023 Chelsea (assistant)
2025– West Ham United (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Reid (born 18 July 1963) is a Scottish professional football coach and former player who is currently first-team coach at West Ham United.

Reid played for Queen of the South, Clyde, Hamilton Academical and Stirling Albion during the 1980s and 1990s. After a spell as caretaker manager of Clyde in 2002, he was appointed manager in 2004. After one season as Clyde manager, Reid was appointed manager of Hamilton. The club won promotion to the Scottish Premier League in 2008, when Reid also won the PFA Scotland Manager of the Year award. Despite being relegated in 2011, Reid continued as Hamilton manager until April 2013. In November 2013, he moved to Swedish club Östersund as an assistant coach.