{{short description|South African-born Australian soccer player}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Jamal Reiners | fullname = Jamal Reiners | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1998|05|19}} | birth_place = South Africa | height = | position = Striker | currentclub = | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Mandurah City | youthyears2 = | youthclubs2 = FW NTC | youthyears3 = 2015–2017 | youthclubs3 = Perth Glory | years1 = 2014–2015 | caps1 = 18 | goals1 = 9 | clubs1 = FFA CoE | years2 = 2015–2017 | caps2 = 17 | goals2 = 0 | clubs2 = Perth Glory | years3 = 2016–2017 | caps3 = 6 | goals3 = 0 | clubs3 = Perth Glory NPL | years4 = 2019 | caps4 = 5 | goals4 = 0 | clubs4 = Floreat Athena | years5 = 2019 | caps5 = 4 | goals5 = 1 | clubs5 = ECU Joondalup | nationalyears1 = 2013–2014 | nationalteam1 = Australia U-17 | nationalcaps1 = 10 | nationalgoals1 = 4 | club-update = 15 September 2019 | nationalteam-update = 16 November 2015 | medaltemplates = <!--MENTION HOST NATIONS FOR TEAM SPORTS-->{{MedalSport|Men's football}} {{MedalCountry|{{fb|AUS}}}} {{MedalCompetition|AFF U-16 Youth Championship}} {{Medal|3rd|2013 Myanmar|U-17 Team}} }}
'''Jamal Damain Reiners''' (born 19 May 1998) is an Australian professional footballer who played as a striker for Perth Glory.
== Playing career == He came through Western Australia's National Training Centre and he has featured in Australian under 16 and under 17 tours and tournaments in Italy and Hong Kong. In 2014, he was one of 24 scholars accepted at Football Federation of Australia's (FFA) Centre of Excellence at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title = Jamal Reiners - Perth Glory Team|url = http://www.perthglory.com.au/player/jamal-reiners/j3vki5zv2rwj18ungq41wn7t3|website = Perth Glory|accessdate = 2015-12-17|archive-date = 17 November 2015|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20151117022607/http://www.perthglory.com.au/player/jamal-reiners/j3vki5zv2rwj18ungq41wn7t3|url-status = dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.footballwest.com.au/index.php?id=11&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=1016&cHash=8100f68c34fdbf088cf91da24dbd63e0|title = Reiners in first Centre of Excellence intake|date = 20 March 2014|accessdate = 17 December 2014|website = |publisher = Football West|last = |first = }}</ref>
=== Perth Glory === Reiners signed with Perth Glory on 25 October 2015 at the age of 17.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.perthglory.com.au/article/rising-star-has-eyes-on-the-prize/1szawejbuc6gk1e7kxcfoiicgv|title=Rising star has eyes on the prize|publisher=Perth Glory|date=9 December 2015|access-date=21 September 2016|archive-date=10 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170510075357/http://www.perthglory.com.au/article/rising-star-has-eyes-on-the-prize/1szawejbuc6gk1e7kxcfoiicgv|url-status=dead}}</ref> Reiners earned his starting debut for Perth Glory on 16 December 2015 against defending champions, Melbourne Victory. He set up Diego Castro for the winner in the 74th minute of that game.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Glory debutant Reiners 'had a ball' - Lowe|url = http://www.fourfourtwo.com/au/news/glory-debutant-reiners-had-ball-lowe#:zo2yH5Id5Zp_fA|website = FourFourTwo|accessdate = 2015-12-17}}</ref>
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==External links== *{{Soccerway|jamal-reiners/428424}}
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