Harrison Bright

Harrison Bright is a Welsh footballer who plays as a defender for Cymru Premier club Barry Town United on loan from EFL League Two club Newport County.

Harrison Bright
Personal information
Full name Harrison William Bright[1]
Date of birth (2004-02-23) 23 February 2004[2]
Place of birth Blaenavon, Wales
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Barry Town United (on loan from Newport County)
Number 11
Youth career
Newport County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Newport County 1 (0)
2023Pontypridd United 6 (0)
2023–Barry Town United 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:34, 20 October 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:01, 25 May 2022 (UTC)

He made his senior debut for Newport on 6 October 2020 in the 5-0 EFL Trophy defeat to Norwich City Under 21's as a second-half replacement for Robbie Willmott.[3] He made his second appearance for Newport on 10 November 2020 in the 3–1 EFL Trophy defeat to Plymouth Argyle as a half time substitute for Scot Bennett.[4] Bright made his football league debut for Newport on 7 May 2022 in the EFL League Two 2–0 defeat to Rochdale as a second-half substitute.[5] In May 2022 he signed his first professional contract with Newport County[6]

On 31 January 2023 Bright joined Pontypridd United on loan for the remainder of the 2022–23 season.[7] In June 2023 his Newport contract was extended to the end of the 2023–24 season.[8] On 31 August 2023 Bright joined Barry Town United on loan for the remainder of the 2023–24 season.[9]

International

Bright was called up to the Wales Under-18 squad for the Croatia tournament in June 2022.[10]

References



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