Harrison Armstrong (footballer)

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Harrison Armstrong
Personal information
Full name Harrison David Armstrong [1]
Date of birth (2007-01-19) 19 January 2007 (age 18)
Place of birth West Derby, Liverpool, England
Position(s) Midfielder, left winger
Team information
Current team
 Derby County
(on loan from Everton)
Number 28
Youth career
2012–2024 Everton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024– Everton 3 (0)
2025– → Derby County (loan) 1 (0)
International career‡
2024– England U18 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:27, 8 February 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:17, 18 November 2024 (UTC)

Harrison David Armstrong (born 19 January 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or left winger for EFL Championship club Derby County, on loan from Premier League club Everton. [2]

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Club career

Born in the West Derby suburb of Liverpool, Armstrong is a product of the Everton academy and joined Everton at the age of five years-old. [3] [4] He progressed from the Everton Under-18s into the Under-21s during the 2023–24 season. [5]

Armstrong signed his first professional contract in July 2024, signing a three-year deal. [6] He featured for Everton first team in pre-season matches that summer against AS Roma and Salford City, and scoring a goal in a friendly match victory against Motherwell. [7] [8] He was subsequently named among the match-day substitutes for Everton on the opening day of the 2024–25 Premier League season at home against Brighton and Hove Albion on 17 August 2024. [9] He made his Premier League debut for Everton away against Tottenham Hotspur on 24 August 2024. [10]

On 3 February 2025, Armstrong joined Championship club Derby County, on loan until the end of the 2024–25 season. [11]

International career

On 11 October 2024, Armstrong made his England U18 debut during a 2-0 defeat to Sweden in Marbella. [12]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 February 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Everton 2024–25 [13] Premier League 301020—60
Derby County (loan) 2024–25 [13] Championship 10———10
Career total4010200070

    References

    1. ↑ "2024/25 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
    2. ↑ "Harrison Armstrong". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
    3. ↑ Beesley, Chris (21 August 2024). "Everton selection process explained as honest verdict shared on Roman Dixon development". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
    4. ↑ "Everton profile". Everton F.C. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
    5. ↑ Wheelock, Paul (11 August 2024). "Everton £78m boost cannot hide what must happen with next big Academy graduate". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
    6. ↑ "Academy stars and signings who are the youngsters to watch?". BBC Sport. 12 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
    7. ↑ Thomas, Joe (11 August 2024). "Harrison Armstrong gets cheeky request as Everton favourite makes sensational comeback". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
    8. ↑ Thomas, Joe (6 August 2024). "Everton hammer Motherwell in behind-closed-doors friendly as teen star impresses". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
    9. ↑ "EVERTON VS. BRIGHTON". Soccerway. 17 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
    10. ↑ "SPURS VS. EVERTON 4-0". Soccerway. 24 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
    11. ↑ "Derby sign Everton teenager Armstrong on loan". BBC Sport. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
    12. ↑ "Report: England men's Under-18s 0-2 Sweden". England Football. 11 October 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
    13. 1 2 "Games played by Harrison Armstrong in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
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