Sebastian Harris

Sebastian " Seb " James Harris ( * August 5, 1987 in Rochester, Michigan) is an American football player at the position of a striker or defender. Since 2009 he plays for Northampton Town in the Football League Two, the fourth- highest division in English football.

Career

Career start in Michigan

After Harris in Lake Orion was active in football team of Lake Orion High School and parallel in the Vardar - Michigan Soccer Club, a local training club in the state of Michigan was playing, he was inducted in 2006 from Oakland University. In high school and at the youth club even as a midfielder, Harris was transformed into the senior football team at the University, the Oakland Golden Grizzlies to a striker. The basis of his talent - he was a four-time letterman, team captain as a senior, as well as a senior in the All- State Second Team and All- Region team - the Oakland University. In his first year at the University of Harris has only been used in eight championship games in which he scored one goal and another for his teammates prepared. In the next game 2007, he was chosen because of its power into the All- Summit League Second Team as he scored six goals in 18 matches played and made two assists. In 2008 he presented his skills as an attacking midfielder to the test. He played in all of the 19 championship games in which he was used, from the start, scoring five goals and had six assists. With the number of assists, he led his team and was also second in the Summit League.

Time with the Michigan Bucks

During his time at the University was Harris in the off-season at the Michigan Bucks, a team from the fourth division USL Premier Development League ( PDL), are used. He was employed in 14 league games, scoring one goal and made ​​two assists for his teammates. With 30 shots he was one of the strongest offensive player of the team. His debut for the Bucks gave Harris 16 May 2009 in the game against Kalamazoo Outrage. In the home match at the Ultimate Soccer Arenas Komlex played on the offensive player from the start, scoring in the tenth minutes after submission by Mauro Fuzetti the gateway to the 1-0 lead his team. The game ended after a goal by Tom Oatley in a 1-1 draw.

Move to England

After a trial, Harris signed on 3 August 2009 half year contract with the English fourth division Northampton Town. Reason for his commitment were especially his two goals he scored in a friendly match. However, his professional debut in the then 22 -year-old until 21 November 2009 when he came off the bench in a 2-2 home draw against Crewe Alexandra in the 85th minute for the player of the evening Adebayo Akinfenwa. His first competitive goal for Northampton Town scored Harris in his fourth league use, as he 's 2-1 winning goal came on 27 February 2010 at the home win over Cheltenham Town in the 85th minute after he himself at first minute in the 64th for Akinfenwa the pitch came. After nine league inserts and a gate Harris finished the 2009/10 season with the team in eleventh place in the table.

In the season 2010/11 of 1.91 m wide striker came to date (as of November 2, 2010 ) in four league games for use, in which he remained scoreless, however. Previously, he extended in May 2010, his expiring contract for another year until 2011. Yet before the season Harris was retrained by coach Ian Sampson to a central defender and comes as such since then, sporadic short sessions. On 29 October 2010 Harris leihweiser exchange for a month to Stafford Rangers in the Conference North sechstklassige 'was announced. After one month the contract was eventually extended until early January 2011. On 11 February 2011, a further one-month change Harris ' to Nuneaton Town was announced, which have their gaming operations also in the Conference North. There, the Americans completed five championship games, scoring one goal and then came back to return to his old club Northampton Town on, in which he was subsequently reinstated from the isolated in league games.

Achievements

  • Quadruple Letterman
  • All- State Second Team as a senior
  • All- Region team as a senior
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