Here is all you need to know about Leicester City player Harry Souttar including his age, height, career, records and more
Harry Souttar, who will represent Australia in the AFC Asian Cup, is scheduled to depart for Qatar, which means he will miss several important Leicester City games.
Who is football player Harry Souttar, bio, age, height, brother, salary, position, career stats
Souttar has only appeared in three games for the East Midlands team this season as a result of his decline in the hierarchy under new manager Maresca.
Who is Harry Souttar?
Harry James Souttar, a professional football player, was born on October 22, 1998 in Aberdeen, Scotland. He plays centre-back for Leicester City in the EFL Championship and the Australia national team. The 25-year-old player measures 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) tall.
A look at Harry Souttar’s career
In July 2013, he joined the Dundee United academy after playing youth football for Brechin City Boys Club and being affiliated with Celtic, as his early career development.
Souttar, who was raised in Scotland, joined Dundee United for his professional career there before joining Stoke City in England in 2016. Later, in 2023, he signed for Leicester City.
Souttar began his career as a young representative for Scotland before moving to Australia in 2019 and competing for them in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
In a match against Romania in February 2015, Souttar earned his debut for the Scotland under-17 squad. He received a call-up to the Australia under-23 national team on March 6, 2019.
In a World Cup qualifier against Nepal on October 10, 2019, he changed allegiance and made his debut for the senior Australian national team at the age of 20. Souttar earned a spot in the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo. He competed at the Olympics for the Olyroos. In November 2022, he was included in the Australian team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Harry Souttar’s family
Harry Scouttar was born to his mother Heather and his father, Jack Souttar who was a professional football player for various Scottish teams, such as Hearts and St Johnstone, where he was a defender. John, his older brother, is a professional football player who plays for Rangers and the Scottish national team.
Harry Souttar’s net worth, contract details
On January 31, 2023, Souttar agreed to a five-and-a-half-year contract with Leicester City for an unknown amount. The cost is estimated by the BBC to be £15 million, with possible add-ons pushing the total up to £20 million.
Harry Souttar (Centre-Back) has 5 years and £10,400,000 gross salary remaining on his contract with Leicester (Championship), expiring on Jun 30, 2028.