Place of birth Luton, England Name Matthew Harriott Position Midfielder 2010–2011 Sheffield United Current team Wealdstone F.C. | 2009–2010 Luton Town Height 1.83 m Playing position Role Footballer | |
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Full name Matthew Anthony Harriott Date of birth (1992-09-23) 23 September 1992 (age 23) | ||
Matthew Anthony "Matty" Harriott (born 23 September 1992) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder currently with Wealdstone F.C following his release by Northampton Town. Born in Luton, England, he began his career with Sheffield United and has had spells on loan at Burton Albion, Alfreton Town and Hayes & Yeading United. Harriott has also been selected to represent Republic of Ireland at U19 level.
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Sheffield United
After coming through the youth ranks of Luton Town, Harriott made a move to Bramall Lane in August 2010. Progressing quickly with the Blades, he made his first team début for the Blades in the 84th minute of a 2–2 home match against Doncaster Rovers at Bramall Lane in early January 2011. Having made only one further appearance for the Yorkshire club Harriott joined Football League Two side Burton Albion on a one-month loan deal in March 2012. He made four appearances for the Brewers before returning to United after his loan spell was cut short following a change in managerial staff at Burton Albion. The following season Harriott joined Alfreton Town on a months loan in November 2012, which was later was extended until 6 January 2013, and again to the maximum 93 days allowed. Having made 13 appearances for Alfreton, Harriott returned to United but after failing to break into the first team Harriott left the club in June 2013 after they failed to offer him a new contract.
Northampton Town
After being released from the Blades, Harriott signed a one-year deal with Northampton Town on 30 August 2013. In November 2013 Harriott joined Hayes & Yeading United on loan until 14 December 2013.
Career statistics
As of 11 January 2014International career
Harriott was selected for the Republic of Ireland Under 19s in January 2011.