Samúel joined Reading in March 2013 to train with the club before his two-year contract with the club began on 1 July 2013.[4] Samúel extended his contract with Reading for another year on 22 May 2015.[5] On 9 May 2016, Reading announced that Samúel's contract would not be renewed and that he would become a free agent at the end of his contract on 30 June 2016.[6]