Callum Kyle Harriott (born 4 March 1994) is a professional footballer who last played as a winger for National League club York City. Born in England, he represents the Guyana national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Callum Kyle Harriott[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 4 March 1994||
Place of birth | Norbury, England | ||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2011 | Charlton Athletic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2016 | Charlton Athletic | 86 | (11) |
2015–2016 | → Colchester United (loan) | 20 | (5) |
2016–2019 | Reading | 25 | (2) |
2019–2021 | Colchester United | 58 | (12) |
2022–2023 | Gillingham | 3 | (0) |
2023 | Yeovil Town | 3 | (1) |
2023–2024 | York City | 13 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2013 | England U19 | 3 | (0) |
2019– | Guyana | 9 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:44, 25 November 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:11, 2 April 2021 (UTC) |
Club career
editCharlton Athletic
editBorn in Norbury, Harriott attended Stanley Technical High School and St.Andrews C of E high school in Croydon. He made his debut for the Addicks on 25 April 2011 in a League One game against Rochdale at The Valley, which ended in a 3–1 win for Charlton. He came on as a late substitute for loanee Dean Parrett.[3] He then started his first game for the club two days later in the last game of the 2010–11 season against Hartlepool United.[4]
Although he did not feature for the Charlton first-team in their 2011–12 promotion season, he made his Championship debut after coming off the bench as a 74th-minute substitute for fellow academy graduate Scott Wagstaff in a 2–1 win against Blackpool.[5] He then scored his first senior goal on 9 March 2013, in a 1–0 win away to Huddersfield Town.[6] He scored his second goal for Charlton in a record-breaking 6–0 away win for the Addicks against nine-man Barnsley on 13 April 2013.[7] Harriott was one of the six different scorers for Charlton that match.[7] On 17 May 2013, Harriott signed a new three-year contract with the club.[8] On 3 May 2014, Harriott scored his first senior hat-trick against Blackpool in a 3–0 win at Bloomfield Road.[9]
On 28 August 2015, Harriott was loaned to Colchester United where he was very well received by fans, before returning to Charlton on 2 January 2016.[10][11]
Reading
editOn 5 August 2016, Harriott signed a three-year contract with Reading, moving for an undisclosed fee.[12] He scored his first goals for Reading when he scored a brace in an EFL Cup tie against Milton Keynes Dons which Reading won 4–3 on penalties on 23 August 2016.[13] He was released by Reading at the end of the 2018–19 season.[14] On 8 May 2019, Harriott confirmed that he was leaving Reading following the end of the 2018–19 season.[15]
Colchester United
editOn 5 September 2019, Harriott rejoined Colchester United on a two-year contract.[16] He made first appearance in his second spell for the club on 19 October 2019, playing 60 minutes in Colchester's 1–0 home defeat by Morecambe.[17] He scored his first goal since his return to the club on 21 December 2019 in[18] Colchester's 3–0 win against Carlisle United.[19]
After making 64 appearances and scoring twelve goals in his second spell with the U's,[20] Harriott was allowed to leave the club after his contract expired in May 2021.[21]
Gillingham
editHarriott signed a short-term deal for Gillingham on 23 November 2022.[22] He left the club at the end of February 2023.[23]
Yeovil Town
editOn 22 March 2023, Harriott signed for National League club Yeovil Town on a short-term contract till end of the season with an option to extend.[24]
However, despite the option to extend, on 1 June 2023, it was confirmed that Harriott had left Yeovil Town following a mutual termination of his contract.[25]
York City
editOn 11 July 2023, Harriott signed for National League club York City on a contract of undisclosed terms.[26]
International career
editOn 2 May 2013, Harriott was named in manager Noel Blake's England under-19 team to face Belgium, Georgia and Scotland in the 2013 UEFA European Under-19 qualification round.[27] Harriott was eligible to play for Guyana or Jamaica.[28][29] He received his first call up to the Guyanese national team in March 2019, for their match against Belize and started the match.[30] He scored his first international goal on 16 November in Guyana's 4–2 CONCACAF Nations League victory over Aruba.[31] He featured in all three of Guyana's matches at the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup as they exited at the group stage.[32][18][33]
Personal life
editIn July 2021, Harriott appeared in Colchester Magistrates' Court charged with the rape of a woman in November 2019.[34] In August 2022, Harriott was unanimously found not guilty by the jury.[35]
He was released from his contract at York City by mutual consent due to family reasons on 25 November 2024.
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 22 October 2024[20]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Charlton Athletic | 2010–11 | League One | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
2011–12 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2012–13 | Championship | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 14 | 2 | ||
2013–14 | Championship | 28 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 34 | 6 | ||
2014–15 | Championship | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 23 | 1 | ||
2015–16 | Championship | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 21 | 3 | ||
Total | 86 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 12 | ||
Colchester United (loan) | 2015–16 | League One | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 23 | 7 |
Reading | 2016–17 | Championship | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | – | 17 | 3 | |
2017–18 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | ||
2018–19 | Championship | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 13 | 1 | ||
Total | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4 | ||
Colchester United | 2019–20 | League Two | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 26 | 3 |
2020–21 | League Two | 36 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 9 | |
Total | 58 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 12 | ||
Gillingham | 2022–23 | League Two | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Yeovil Town | 2022–23 | National League | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | |||
York City | 2023–24 | National League | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
2024–25 | National League | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||
Total | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | |||
Career total | 208 | 33 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 234 | 38 |
- ^ Appearance in the Football League Trophy
- ^ Appearance in the EFL Trophy
- ^ Appearance in FA Trophy
International
edit- As of match played 30 March 2021.[36]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Guyana | 2019 | 7 | 1 |
2020 | 0 | 0 | |
2021 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 9 | 1 |
- Scores and results list Guyana's goal tally first[37]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 15 November 2019 | Synthetic Track and Field Facility, Leonora, Guyana | Aruba | 2–2 | 4–2 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B |
References
edit- ^ "EFL: Club retained and released lists published". English Football League. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ a b "Callum Harriott". 11v11. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ^ "Callum's quest". 27 April 2011. Archived from the original on 29 April 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- ^ "Charlton 0–0 Hartlepool". 7 May 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
- ^ "Charlton 2–1 Blackpool". 12 January 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
- ^ "Huddersfield 0–1 Charlton" BBC Sport. 9 March 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
- ^ a b "Barnsley 0–6 Charlton". BBC Sport. 17 May 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2013.
- ^ "Charlton Athletic: Dorian Dervite & Callum Harriott extend deals". BBC Sport. 17 May 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
- ^ "Blackpool 0-3 Charlton Athletic". BBC Sport. 3 May 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
- ^ "LOAN NEWS Callum Harriott joins Colchester United on loan". Charlton Athletic F.C. 28 August 2015. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
- ^ Marston, Carl. "Departed Callum Harriott was so appreciated by Colchester United fans". Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
- ^ "Royals sign young winger Callum Harriott". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
- ^ "Reading 2-2 MK Dons". BBC Sport. 23 August 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
- ^ "Paul McShane: Reading defender released by the Championship club". BBC Sport. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ^ "Callum Harriott confirms Reading FC exit". getreading.co.uk. Get Reading F.C. 8 May 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ "Callum Harriott: Colchester United re-sign former Reading winger". BBC Sport. 5 September 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
- ^ "Colchester United 0–1 Morecambe". BBC Sport. 19 October 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Game Details: Guyana 2–4 Panama". Gold Cup. 22 June 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "Colchester United 3–0 Carlisle United". BBC Sport. 21 December 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
- ^ a b Callum Harriott at Soccerbase
- ^ "Hayden Mullins: Colchester United boss rings the changes as 11 players leave the U's". BBC Sport. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
- ^ "Gills sign Callum Harriott". Gillingham Football Club. 23 November 2022. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
- ^ Waldron, Jonathan (28 February 2023). "Former Colchester United winger Callum Harriott has left Gillingham". Colchester Gazette. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ "SIGNING Winger Harriott jets in". Yeovil Town. 22 March 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
- ^ "CLUB NEWS : Callum Harriott departs Huish Park". Yeovil Town. 1 June 2023. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
- ^ "York City complete signing of winger Callum Harriott". www.yorkcityfootballclub.co.uk. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.
- ^ "U19s Elite Squad Named". TheFA.com. The Football Association. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
- ^ Callum Harriott on Instagram
- ^ Ames, Nick (14 April 2015). "Millwall's Matthew Briggs rediscovers his roots with Guyana success". The Guardian.
- ^ "Seven Royals called up on the international stage". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 20 March 2019. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
- ^ "Guyana 4–2 Aruba". Soccerway. 16 November 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
- ^ "Game Details: United States 4–0 Guyana". Gold Cup. 19 June 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "Game Details: Trinidad & Tobago 1–1 Guyana". Gold Cup. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ "Former Essex football star appears in court charged with raping woman". Echo. 5 July 2021.
- ^ "Former Colchester Utd star cleared of rape after five-day trial". eadt.co.uk/. East Anglian Daily Times. 26 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- ^ "C. Harriott". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Callum Harriott". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
External links
edit- Callum Harriott at Soccerbase
- Callum Harriott profile at Charlton Athletic's official website
- Callum Harriott at National-Football-Teams.com