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== Lee Harrison - ] ==
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Lee Harrison
| image = Harrison, Lee.jpg
| upright = 1.1
| caption = Harrison in 2011
| full_name = Lee David Harrison<ref name="PFA 271">{{cite book | first = Barry J. | last = Hugman | title = The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005 | year = 2005 | publisher = Queen Anne Press | isbn = 1-85291-665-6 | page = 271 }}</ref>
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1971|9|12|df=y}}
| birth_place = ], England
| height = 1.88 m
| position = ]
| currentclub =
| youthclubs1 = ]
| years1 = 1990–1992
| clubs1 = ]
| caps1 = 0
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 1991–1992
| clubs2 = → ] (loan)
| caps2 = 12
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 1992
| clubs3 = → ] (loan)
| caps3 = 2
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 1992–1996
| clubs4 = ]
| caps4 = 12
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 1996–2003
| clubs5 = ]
| caps5 = 234
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2002–2003
| clubs6 = → ] (loan)
| caps6 = 12
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2003–2005
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| caps7 = 61
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| years8 = 2005–2006
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| caps8 = 6
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| years9 = 2006–2010
| clubs9 = ]
| caps9 = 87
| goals9 = 0
| years10 = 2010–2011
| clubs10 = ]
| caps10 = 26
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| years11 = 2011
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| totalcaps = 452
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| manageryears1 = 2011
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'''Lee David Harrison''' (born 12 September 1971) is an English ] coach, currently working as a First Team Coach at ] Harrison spent most of his career with ], but he has played in over 400 ] and Cup games in the course of his career with ], ], ] and ].


== Playing career ==
] in 2008]]
Born in ], Essex, Harrison, a ], started his career at ] without making any first team appearances. From 1996 until 2003 he played 233 ] games for Barnet and was Player of the Year for three consecutive seasons. After a £10,000 transfer to Leyton Orient where he played 65 League and Cup games – he moved to Peterborough United for the ] season, but in July 2006 returned to Barnet as player-coach. He was appointed club captain in July 2007.


In his second spell at the club, he attained the feat of making 300 league appearances for the club, honoured with a banner adorned on the North Terrace fence for the match against ] in which he kept a clean sheet in a 0–0 draw. He was only the fifth player in the last 30 years to achieve this feat for Barnet.
Height - 6' 2" * Date of birth - 12-09-1971 * Place of birth - ]


Harrison was released at the end of the 2009–10 season and briefly joined ] as a coach for their successful play-off campaign. Harrison signed a playing contract with ] on 2 August 2010.<ref name="Trio sign contracts with Hayes and Yeading United">{{cite news
| title = Trio sign contracts with Hayes and Yeading United
| url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hayes_and_yeading/8878931.stm
| publisher = BBC Sport
| date = 2 August 2010
| accessdate = 2 August 2010}}</ref>
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== Coaching career ==
'''All time playing career 389 League and Cup games having played for ], ], ], ] and ].
In May 2011, Harrison joined ] as assistant manager to ] and backup goalkeeper. Following the sacking of Hudson in September 2011 Harrison was appointed caretaker manager for one match, a 2–0 defeat at Darlington. ] was appointed team manager on 4 October 2011 and ] appointed assistant manager, therefore Harrison was released from his contract.


On 2 August 2012, it was announced that Harrison had been appointed permanent goalkeeping coach at ], after a period working at the club on a temporary basis.<ref name="Harrison joins on permanent basis">{{cite news
Lee started his career at Charlton Athletic without making any first team appearances, but was encouraged to start taking coaching qualifications and at the age of 21 became the youngest person at that time to gain the Full Coaching Badge which later became the ] Coaching Qualification.
| title = Harrison joins on permanent basis
| url = http://www.wycombewanderers.co.uk/news/article/harrison-joins-on-permanent-basis-286509.aspx
| publisher = Wycombe Wanderers F.C.
| date = 2 August 2012
| accessdate = 2 August 2012}}</ref>
Harrison was also listed as a player at Wycombe, taking shirt number 21. Harrison left Wycombe in January 2014 to take up a coaching role at Premier League ] as academy goalkeeper coach. He was replaced at Wycombe by ].


On 3 July 2015, Harrison returned to Leyton Orient as first team goalkeeper coach under the management of Ian Hendon. In January 2021, he returned to ] as their goalkeeping coach.<ref name="Lee Harrison">{{cite news
From 1996 until 2003 he played 233 ] games for ], and was Player of the Year for 3 consecutive seasons, and after a £10,000 transfer to ] where he played 65 League and Cup games - he moved to ] for the 2005/2006 season, but has now in July 2006 returned to ] as player/coach.'''
| title = The eagle-eyed amongst you spotted our new Goalkeeping Coach on the bench today.
| url = https://twitter.com/wwfcofficial/status/1347970800838729728
| publisher = Wycombe Wanderers F.C.
| date = 9 January 2021
| accessdate = 15 January 2021}}</ref>

On 7 October 2022, it was announced that Lee Harrison would join Colchester United as First Team Goalkeeping coach, becoming new head coach Matt Bloomfield's first addition to his backroom staff.

On 22 February 2023 Lee Harrison returned to ] for the third time as goalkeeping coach following Matt Bloomfield from Colchester United.

== References ==
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== External links ==
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Latest revision as of 13:33, 15 January 2025

English footballer (born 1971) For other people named Lee Harrison, see Lee Harrison (disambiguation).

Lee Harrison
Harrison in 2011
Personal information
Full name Lee David Harrison
Date of birth (1971-09-12) 12 September 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Billericay, England
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1992 Charlton Athletic 0 (0)
1991–1992Fulham (loan) 12 (0)
1992Gillingham (loan) 2 (0)
1992–1996 Fulham 12 (0)
1996–2003 Barnet 234 (0)
2002–2003Peterborough United (loan) 12 (0)
2003–2005 Leyton Orient 61 (0)
2005–2006 Peterborough United 6 (0)
2006–2010 Barnet 87 (0)
2010–2011 Hayes & Yeading United 26 (0)
2011 Newport County 0 (0)
2012–2014 Wycombe Wanderers 0 (0)
Total 452 (0)
Managerial career
2011 Newport County (caretaker)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Lee David Harrison (born 12 September 1971) is an English goalkeeping coach, currently working as a First Team Coach at Luton Town F.C Harrison spent most of his career with Barnet, but he has played in over 400 League and Cup games in the course of his career with Gillingham, Fulham, Leyton Orient and Peterborough United.

Playing career

Harrison with Barnet in 2008

Born in Billericay, Essex, Harrison, a goalkeeper, started his career at Charlton Athletic without making any first team appearances. From 1996 until 2003 he played 233 Football League games for Barnet and was Player of the Year for three consecutive seasons. After a £10,000 transfer to Leyton Orient where he played 65 League and Cup games – he moved to Peterborough United for the 2005–06 season, but in July 2006 returned to Barnet as player-coach. He was appointed club captain in July 2007.

In his second spell at the club, he attained the feat of making 300 league appearances for the club, honoured with a banner adorned on the North Terrace fence for the match against Rochdale in which he kept a clean sheet in a 0–0 draw. He was only the fifth player in the last 30 years to achieve this feat for Barnet.

Harrison was released at the end of the 2009–10 season and briefly joined Dagenham & Redbridge as a coach for their successful play-off campaign. Harrison signed a playing contract with Hayes & Yeading on 2 August 2010.

Coaching career

In May 2011, Harrison joined Newport County as assistant manager to Anthony Hudson and backup goalkeeper. Following the sacking of Hudson in September 2011 Harrison was appointed caretaker manager for one match, a 2–0 defeat at Darlington. Justin Edinburgh was appointed team manager on 4 October 2011 and Jimmy Dack appointed assistant manager, therefore Harrison was released from his contract.

On 2 August 2012, it was announced that Harrison had been appointed permanent goalkeeping coach at Wycombe Wanderers, after a period working at the club on a temporary basis. Harrison was also listed as a player at Wycombe, taking shirt number 21. Harrison left Wycombe in January 2014 to take up a coaching role at Premier League West Ham United as academy goalkeeper coach. He was replaced at Wycombe by Barry Richardson.

On 3 July 2015, Harrison returned to Leyton Orient as first team goalkeeper coach under the management of Ian Hendon. In January 2021, he returned to Wycombe Wanderers as their goalkeeping coach.

On 7 October 2022, it was announced that Lee Harrison would join Colchester United as First Team Goalkeeping coach, becoming new head coach Matt Bloomfield's first addition to his backroom staff.

On 22 February 2023 Lee Harrison returned to Wycombe Wanderers for the third time as goalkeeping coach following Matt Bloomfield from Colchester United.

References

  1. Hugman, Barry J. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 271. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
  2. "Trio sign contracts with Hayes and Yeading United". BBC Sport. 2 August 2010. Retrieved 2 August 2010.
  3. "Harrison joins on permanent basis". Wycombe Wanderers F.C. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
  4. "The eagle-eyed amongst you spotted our new Goalkeeping Coach on the bench today". Wycombe Wanderers F.C. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2021.

External links

Barnet F.C. Player of the Year
Newport County A.F.C.managers
(c) = caretaker manager; (p) = player-manager
flag Wales portal
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