Ashley Grant Harris (born 9 December 1993) is an English footballer who plays for as forward. Early life Harris was born in Waterlooville, Hampshire and attended Purbrook Junior School.
Club career
Portsmouth Harris started his career with Portsmouth and signed two-year scholarship in July 2010. He progressed through reserve and academy sides and made his senior competitive debut on 20 March 2012 as a substitute for David Norris and nearly scored in a 4–1 victory against Birmingham City in a Championship fixture.
His second appearance was also as a substitute, he came on for Luke Varney in the 46th minute in a 4–3 victory over Doncaster Rovers, a result which relegated Doncaster. Harris got his first competitive start against Derby County, with Portsmouth relegated following the result.
Harris signed a two-year professional contract at Portsmouth in July 2012. He scored his first goal for the club on 25 August 2012, in a 4–2 defeat to Carlisle United. He then scored the opening goal of the game against Crawley, Portsmouth went on to win 3–0.
On 12 September 2013, Harris was loaned to Havant & Waterlooville.Ashley Harris on loan with the Hawks) ; Havant & Waterlooville FC, 12 September 2013 A month later, he joined Chelmsford City in the same predicament.Pompey duo sign for Chelmsford; Sky Sports, 31 October 2013
On 4 March 2014, Harris joined Bognor Regis Town on a one-month loan. On 9 May 2014, he was released by Pompey along with 8 other players.
On 10 October 2014, Harris signed with Conference South side Gosport Borough until the end of the season. On 14 November Harris dual signed with Horndean He scored 3 goals for Horndean in a 5–2 win over Fareham Town FC in the Wessex League Cup.
In 2016, Harris signed for Moneyfields in the Wessex Football League.
In September 2021, Harris joined AFC Portchester.
After a period out of the game, Harris signed for Southern Combination Football League side Bosham, in the summer of 2023 - where he scored 20 goals in all competitions.
In September 2024, Harris joined Infinity early in the season after a brief spell back with AFC Portchester.
Career statistics . Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps GoalsPortsmouth2011–125000——502012–132630010202932013–14100000—10Subtotal323001020353Havant and Waterlooville (loan)2013–142000000020Subtotal200000—20Chelmsford City (loan)2013–143000000030Subtotal300000—30Bognor Regis (loan)2013–146000000060Subtotal600000—60Gosport Borough 2014–150000001010Subtotal0000001010Horndean 2014–152300002346Subtotal2300002346Moneyfields 2016–17151000000151Subtotal151000000151Bosham 2023-2420183200002320Subtotal20183200002320Career total 80 25 3 2 1 0 5 3 89 30 a. Includes other competitive competitions, including the Football League Trophy.
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