Harley Willard
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Harley Willard | ||
Date of birth | 4 September 1997 | ||
Place of birth | London, England | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder, winger, striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | KA | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017 | Maidstone United | 3 | (0) |
2017 | → Eastbourne Borough (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2018 | Welling United | 2 | (1) |
2018 | Hässleholms IF | 16 | (9) |
2018 | Svay Rieng | ||
2019–2021 | Víkingur Ólafsvík | 68 | (36) |
2022 | Þór | 22 | (11) |
2023– | KA | 38 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 August 2024 |
Harley Bryn Willard (born 4 September 1997) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder, winger, striker for KA. Born in England, he was a Scotland youth international.
Early life
[edit]As a youth player, Willard joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Southampton. He debuted for the club's under-23 team at the age of sixteen.[1] He was regarded as one of the club's most promising prospects.[2]
Club career
[edit]In 2018, Willard signed for Cambodian side Svay Rieng. He was described as "made a big impact... impressed on the pitch... contributing several assists".[3] In 2022, he signed for Icelandic side Þór. He was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[4]
International career
[edit]Willard is a Scotland youth international. He played for the Scotland national under-18 football team.
Style of play
[edit]Willard mainly operates as midfielder, winger, or striker. He is known for his speed.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Willard was born in 1997 in England. He is of Scottish descent.
References
[edit]- ^ "Harley Willard: 'Iceland's a good place just to concentrate on your football'". theguardian.com.
- ^ "Next Generation 2014: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs". theguardian.com.
- ^ "Harley Willard: The 20-year-old making a big impact in Cambodia".
- ^ ""Tók þessa ákvörðun þar sem ég vil prófa mig á hærra stigi"". fotbolti.net.
- ^ "Lykilmaðurinn: Einn af betri leikmönnum deildarinnar". fotbolti.net.
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Men's association football forwards
- Men's association football midfielders
- Men's association football wingers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cambodia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Iceland
- English men's footballers
- English people of Scottish descent
- Scottish men's footballers
- 21st-century English sportsmen