Liam Harvey

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Liam Harvey
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-01-20) 20 January 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Elgin, Scotland
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Buckie Thistle
Youth career
2016–2024 Aberdeen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2024 Aberdeen 2 (0)
2023–2024Elgin City (loan) 18 (2)
2024– Buckie Thistle 0 (0)
International career
2020– Scotland U17 [1]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:44, 12 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2022

Liam Harvey (born 20 January 2005) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Highland League club Buckie Thistle. [2]

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Club career

Harvey was produced by the Aberdeen youth system, starting with their under-11 side. He made his senior debut for Aberdeen on 11 May 2022, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 1–0 League loss against St Johnstone. [3]

In January 2024, Harvey signed for Highland League club Buckie Thistle. [4]

International career

Harvey represented Scotland at Under 17s youth level. [5] He was called up for the Under 17 European Championships in 2022, [6] but was withdrawn due to a striker shortage at Aberdeen. [7]

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References

  1. "Liam Harvey". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
  2. "Liam Harvey Stats".
  3. "St Johnstone avoid bottom spot with Aberdeen win". BBC Sport.
  4. "Liam Harvey Departs The Dons". www.afc.co.uk. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  5. "Liam Harvey".
  6. "Scotland Under-17 squad named for Euros".
  7. "Aberdeen teen striker Liam Harvey withdrawn from Scotland U17 squad for European championships".