Harvey Neville

Harvey James Neville (born 26 June 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Major League Soccer club Inter Miami. Born in England, he has represented the Republic of Ireland at under-19 level. He is the son of former England player Phil Neville.

Harvey Neville
Personal information
Full name Harvey James Neville
Date of birth (2002-06-26) 26 June 2002
Place of birth Manchester, England
Position(s) Right-back
Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Inter Miami
Number 18
Youth career
Manchester United
Manchester City
2015–2018 Valencia
2018–2021 Manchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Inter Miami II[lower-alpha 1] 40 (0)
2022– Inter Miami 5 (0)
International career
2019 Republic of Ireland U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:43, 11 April 2023 (UTC)

Early life

Born on 26 June 2002, Neville is the son of former England international Phil Neville.[1] He began his career in the youth setup of his father's former club, Manchester United.[2] He later moved and played with the youth squads at Manchester City and Spanish club Valencia.[2]

In 2018, Neville returned to Manchester United.[2] In July 2020, he signed his first professional contract with Manchester United.[3]

Club career

On 7 May 2021, Neville moved to the United States and signed with USL League One club Fort Lauderdale CF, the reserve affiliate of Major League Soccer side Inter Miami.[4] He made his professional debut for the club on 22 May 2021 in a 2–1 defeat against the Chattanooga Red Wolves.[5]

On 26 January 2022, Neville made his non-competitive debut for Inter Miami and scored during a 4–0 pre-season victory over Club Universitario de Deportes.[6] On 11 May 2022, Neville made his competitive debut for Inter Miami as an 84th minute substitute for DeAndre Yedlin during a 3–1 U.S. Open Cup win at home to Tormenta FC.[7]

Neville officially joined the Inter Miami first team roster on 23 August 2022, signing a deal through to the end of the 2024 season.[8]

International career

Neville qualifies for Republic of Ireland through his maternal grandmother.[9] In October 2019, Neville was named in the Republic of Ireland U19 squad for the first time.[9][10] He made his debut later that month in a loss to Denmark.[3]

Career statistics
As of match played 9 October 2022[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fort Lauderdale CF 2021 USL League One210——210
Inter Miami CF II 2022 MLS Next Pro180——180
Inter Miami CF 2022 Major League Soccer1010—20
Career total 4001000410
  1. Fort Lauderdale CF changed its name to Inter Miami CF II in 2022

References
  1. Keegan, Mike (15 March 2014). "Sons of United pair are training with City's academy". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  2. "Harvey Neville follows in family's footsteps in signing Manchester United contract". BBC Sport. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  3. "Harvey Neville: Republic U19 international signs professional contract with Manchester United". BBC Sport. 7 July 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  4. Sigal, Jonathan (7 May 2021). "Phil Neville's son Harvey joins Inter Miami's USL side from Manchester United". Major League Soccer. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  5. "Chattanooga Red Wolves 2–1 Fort Lauderdale CF". Soccerway.
  6. "Three teens score in 4-0 Inter Miami win over Peru's "La U", including Harvey Neville". Miami Herald.
  7. "Miami 3:1 South Georgia". Inter Miami.
  8. "Inter Miami CF sign defender Harvey Neville from MLS NEXT Pro side | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
  9. Doyle, Paul (8 October 2019). "Phil Neville's son Harvey called into Republic of Ireland Under-19 squad". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  10. "Harvey Neville: Phil Neville's son is named in Republic Under-19 squad". BBC Sport. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  11. Harvey Neville at Soccerway
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