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[email protected] 610-914-6971 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Reading United Signs Six From Berks For 2021 One returning player from 2019 is joined by five newcomers for upcoming season READING, PA (May 10, 2021) – Reading United today announced the signing of six local players to their USL League Two team for the 2021 season, pending league and federation approval. Mason Deeds, Dom Flowers, Jake Gosselin, Alex Hajj, Seth Kuhn, and Nate Stricker all hail from Berks County and will make up a core of the local club this year. Kuhn is the lone holdover from United’s 2019 season, while Flowers spent time with Reading United reserves the past two years. Deeds is a 6-1 defender from Topton, who currently plays at Penn State University as a redshirt senior. Prior to his time with the Nittany Lions, he saw action in 18 matches for Georgetown. Deeds spent time in the New York Red Bulls Academy, seeing time in five games for New York Red Bulls II. He previously played in USL League Two with New York Red Bulls U23 in 2017, seeing 1322 minutes in 2017 and 2018 across 23 games. Flowers is a 5-11 defender/midfielder from Wyomissing, who stars at Lehigh University. The former 2018 Berks County Player of the Year was a two-time All-Berks, All-PIAA, and All-Region selection while at Wyomissing. He also played for Lehigh Valley United’s club team, where he played an integral part in their U19 National Championship winning squad.