Personal information | |||
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Full name | Harley Bryn Willard | ||
Date of birth | 4 September 1997 | ||
Place of birth | London, England | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Selfoss | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2013 | Arsenal | ||
2013–2017 | Southampton | ||
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) |
2023–2024 | KA | 47 | (5) |
2025– | Selfoss | 12 | (0) |
International career | |||
2013 | Scotland U16 | 1 | (1) |
Scotland U18 | |||
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 July 2025 |
Harley Bryn Willard (born 4 September 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Icelandic club Selfoss. Born in England, he has represented Scotland at youth international level. Willard is best known to Iceland football, having won the Icelandic Cup in 2024 with KA. He previously also played for Icelandic clubs Vikingur Olafsvik, and Þór Akureyri.
Willard joined the academy at Arsenal at the age of 9 before joining Southampton at the age of 15. [1] He debuted for the club's under-23 team at the age of sixteen. [2] He was regarded as one of the club's most promising prospects. [3]
In 2018, Willard signed for Cambodian side Svay Rieng. He was described as "made a big impact... impressed on the pitch... contributing several assists". [4] In 2022, he signed for Icelandic side Þór. He was regarded as one of the club's most important players. [5] In February 2025, Willard joined 1. deild karla side Selfoss. [6]
Willard has played for Scotland at youth international level. In April 2013, he scored on his debut for Scotland U16. [7]
Willard mainly operates as midfielder, winger, or striker. He is known for his speed. [8]
KA Akureyri