Harrison Sharp

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Harrison Sharp
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-04-04) 4 April 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Aberdeen, Scotland
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Dundee
Number 30
Youth career
Aberdeen
Dundee
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019– Dundee 14 (0)
2020–2021 → Edinburgh City (loan) 0 (0)
2023–2024 → Dunfermline Athletic (loan) 8 (0)
International career‡
2022 Scotland U21 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:00, 27 January 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:43, 19 May 2022 (UTC)

Harrison Sharp (born 4 April 2001) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Dundee. [1]

Contents

Club career

Sharp made his debut for Dundee coming off the bench in the Scottish Challenge Cup against Elgin City, after keeper Calum Ferrie was sent off during the game. [2]

In October 2020, Sharp joined Edinburgh City on a season-long loan. [3]

On 7 January 2021, Sharp signed a two-year extension with Dundee, keeping him at the club until 2023. [4] In December 2021, Sharp was listed as an outfield substitute for a Dundee game away to Aberdeen due to a combined injury and COVID-19 crisis within the squad, though spent the entire game on the bench. [5] Sharp made his first start for Dundee in a draw away to Motherwell. [6] He made four further starts that season, including in a 3-1 victory at home to Hibernian.

Sharp began the 2022–23 season as first choice goalkeeper, starting all four Scottish League Cup group stage matches. He also started the season as Dundee's starting keeper, before being dropped to the bench in September. [7] [8] Sharp would win the Scottish Championship with Dundee at the end of the season. [9]

On 2 June 2023, Dundee announced that Sharp had signed a new two-year contract, keeping him there until the summer of 2025. [10] On 3 August, Sharp joined Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic on a loan until January 2024. [11] He made his debut two days later in a league win over Airdrieonians. [12] Sharp was recalled by Dundee on 18 January 2024. [13] Sharp came on as a substitute two days later to replace Adam Legzdins in the Scottish Cup game away to Kilmarnock. [14] Sharp made his first start of the season for Dundee the next week, and played well including saving a penalty in an away league victory over Livingston. [15]

International career

Sharp was selected for the Scotland under-21 squad in May 2022. [16]

Career Statistics

As of 27 January 2024
ClubSeasonLeague Scottish Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dundee 2019–20 [17] Scottish Championship 0000001 [lower-alpha 1] 010
2020–21 [18] 0000000000
2021–22 [19] Scottish Premiership 6010000070
2022–23 [20] Scottish Championship7000502 [lower-alpha 1] 0140
2023–24 [21] Scottish Premiership1010000020
Total140205030240
Dundee B 2023–24 [21] ———1 [lower-alpha 1] 010
Edinburgh City (loan) 2020–21 [18] Scottish League Two 0000000000
Dunfermline Athletic (loan) 2023–24 [21] Scottish Championship8000—0080
Career total220205040330
  1. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in the Scottish Challenge Cup.

Honours

Dundee

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References

  1. ↑ Harrison Sharp at Soccerbase
  2. ↑ Robertson, Neil (8 September 2019). "Dundee 1 Elgin City 2: Ten-man Dark Blues suffer huge cup upset against League 2 part-timers". thecourier.co.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  3. ↑ "Harry joins Edinburgh City on loan". dundeefc.co.uk. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 19 October 2020.
  4. ↑ "Harry signs new deal". dundeefc.co.uk. 7 January 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  5. ↑ Mair, Steven (26 December 2021). "Dundee bench consists of assistant manager, two goalkeepers and a teenager". Daily Record. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  6. ↑ "Dundee dig in for Motherwell draw". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  7. ↑ "Harper scores brace as Inverness beat Dundee". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  8. ↑ "Dundee win adds to struggling Hamilton's woes". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  9. 1 2 "Dundee back in Premiership after eight-goal epic". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  10. ↑ "Sharp extends stay". Dundee Football Club - Official Website. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  11. ↑ Scott, Douglas (3 August 2023). "Harry Sharp joins Dunfermline | Dunfermline Athletic Football Club -". Dunfermline Athletic Football Club. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  12. ↑ "Dunfermline edge fellow new boys Airdrieonians". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  13. ↑ "Sharp and Wilkie back from loans". Dundee Football Club - Official Website. 18 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  14. ↑ "Kilmarnock v Dundee". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  15. ↑ "Livingston v Dundee". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  16. ↑ "Rangers' Alex Lowry one of five new call-ups by Scotland Under-21s". BBC Sport. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Harrison Sharp in 2019/20". Soccerbase. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  18. 1 2 "Games Played by Harrison Sharp in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  19. ↑ "Games Played by Harrison Sharp in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  20. ↑ "Games played by Harrison Sharp in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  21. 1 2 3 "Games played by Harrison Sharp in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2023.


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