Career
He was known primarily as a reliable centre half for Football League clubs, although he did have Premier league experience with Wimbledon. He also played for Gillingham, Chester City, Rochdale and Swindon Town, where he played out his career, also as a player/coach, before becoming assistant manager. Reeves served as assistant manager for Brentford, from where he left with manager Scott Fitzgerald on 10 April 2007 after the club"s relegation.
He interviewed for the vacant Crawley Town manager role in May 2007, but was unsuccessful in receiving the job, reportedly due to differences with then chairman James Moore.
On the 19th of June 2014, it was announced than Alan would become the new AFC Wimbledon Development Squad and Academy under 21 manager.