Will Harris (footballer) explained

Will Harris
Fullname:William Harris
Birth Date:2000 10, df=yes
Birth Place:South Shields, England
Height:1.87 m
Position:Striker
Currentclub:Spennymoor Town
Youthyears1:2009–2016
Youthclubs1:Hebburn Town
Youthyears2:2017–2019
Youthclubs2:Burnley
Years1:2018–2020
Clubs1:Burnley
Caps1:3
Goals1:0
Years2:2018
Clubs2:Nelson (loan)
Caps2:11
Goals2:2
Years3:2019–2020
Clubs3:Colne (loan)
Caps3:12
Goals3:9
Years4:2020
Clubs4:Warrington Town (loan)
Caps4:9
Goals4:4
Years5:2020–2022
Clubs5:Sunderland
Caps5:3
Goals5:0
Clubs6:Barrow (loan)
Years6:2022
Caps6:9
Goals6:0
Years7:2022–2023
Clubs7:Gateshead
Caps7:27
Goals7:2
Years8:2023–
Clubs8:Spennymoor Town
Caps8:45
Goals8:16
Pcupdate:09:57, 21 April 2024 (UTC)

William Harris (born 1 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Spennymoor Town.

Career

A youth product of Hebburn Town and Burnley, Harris began his career with consecutive loans to Nelson, Colne and Warrington Town.[1] [2] He moved to EFL League One club Sunderland on 1 September 2020, making his professional debut in a 2–1 EFL Trophy win over Lincoln City on 5 October 2021.[3] [4] He made his senior professional league debut on 16 October 2021, coming on as a 90th minute substitute in a 2–1 win over Gillingham.[5]

On 6 January 2022, Harris joined EFL League Two club Barrow on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season, featuring nine times for The Bluebirds.[6] He was released by Sunderland at the end of his contract.[7]

In July 2022,[8] Harris signed for newly-promoted National League club Gateshead on a one-year deal.[9]

On 17 June 2023, Harris signed for National League North club Spennymoor Town.[10]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sunderland2021–22League One3000004070
Barrow (loan)2021–22League Two9000000090
Gateshead2022–23National League2721121304
20 9 1 0 10 22 9
Career total 59 11 2 1 0 0 7 1 68 13

Honours

Gateshead

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jones . Dan . 23 August 2019 . Harris signs! . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20201026123326/https://www.colnefootballclub.com/single-post/2019/08/23/harris-signs . 26 October 2020 . Colne FC.
  2. Web site: [Harris and Kershaw are latest scholars to go out on loan Harris and Kershaw are latest scholars to go out on loan]. 7 September 2018. UpTheClarets. en. Tony. Scholes.
  3. Web site: Jamieson . Stuart . September 1, 2020 . Sunderland sign former Burnley academy striker Will Harris . ChronicleLive.
  4. Web site: Story of the night as SAFC win at Lincoln to begin Papa John's Trophy title defence. www.sunderlandecho.com.
  5. Web site: Sky Bet League One (Sky Sports). 2021-10-21. Sky Sports. en.
  6. Web site: 6 January 2022 . Sunderland striker Will Harris joins Barrow . 6 January 2022 . Barrow AFC.
  7. Web site: Easterbrook . Richard . 2022-05-25 . Former Barrow AFC loanee released by newly-promoted Championship side . 2023-09-14 . The Mail . en.
  8. Web site: Ramage . Joe . 2022-07-27 . Paul Hartley provides update on Hartlepool United trialist and ex-Sunderland striker . 2023-09-13 . Hartlepool Mail.
  9. Web site: McGraghan . Jack . 29 July 2022 . Will Harris signs . 30 July 2022 . Gateshead FC.
  10. Web site: 17 June 2023 . Will Harris Signs For Spennymoor Town . 18 June 2023 . Spennymoor Town FC.
  11. News: Jamie Cooke nets winner as FC Halifax seal Isuzu FA Trophy glory . The FA . 21 May 2023 . 22 May 2023.