Mark Harris | |
Fullname: | Mark Andrew Harris |
Birth Date: | 15 July 1963 |
Birth Place: | Reading, England |
Position: | Defender |
Clubs1: | Wokingham Town |
Years2: | 1988–1989 |
Clubs2: | Crystal Palace |
Caps2: | 2 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1989 |
Clubs3: | → Burnley (loan) |
Caps3: | 4 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 1989–1995 |
Clubs4: | Swansea City |
Caps4: | 228 |
Goals4: | 14 |
Years5: | 1995–1997 |
Clubs5: | Gillingham |
Caps5: | 65 |
Goals5: | 3 |
Years6: | 1997–1998 |
Clubs6: | Cardiff City |
Caps6: | 38 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Years7: | 1998–2001 |
Clubs7: | Kingstonian |
Caps7: | 66 |
Goals7: | 6 |
Clubs8: | Henley Town |
Clubs9: | Bromley |
Totalcaps: | 403 |
Totalgoals: | 24 |
Mark Andrew Harris (born 15 July 1963)[1] is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender.
He began his career with Wokingham Town before signing for Crystal Palace in June 1988.[1] He had a brief loan spell at Burnley and made only two appearances for Palace, both as a substitute, in their 1988–89 promotion season.[2] In 1989, he moved on to Swansea City, for whom he made 228 appearances, scoring 14 goals between then and 1995. Whilst at Swansea he was part of the team that won the 1994 Football League Trophy Final after a penalty shootout.[3] He later played for Gillingham and Cardiff City and made over 300 total appearances in the English Football League.[4] He later played in non-league football for Kingstonian, Henley Town and Bromley.