| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Riley-Jay Harbottle[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 September 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Nottingham, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Colchester United (on loan from Hibernian) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2021 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Wealdstone (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Mansfield Town (loan) | 32 | (6) |
| 2023– | Hibernian | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Colchester United (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 February 2024 (UTC) | |||
Riley-Jay Harbottle (born 26 September 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Colchester United, on loan from Hibernian.
Career
Nottingham Forest
Harbottle joined the Nottingham Forest academy at the foundation stage, staying with the team before signing his first professional contract in October 2017.[2] He made his first team debut for Forest on 11 August 2021, starting against Bradford City in the EFL Cup.[3][4] On 20 June 2022, Harbottle signed a two-year extension to his deal with Forest, keeping him at the City Ground until the summer of 2024.[5]
Loan to Wealdstone
On 19 March 2021, Harbottle joined National League side Wealdstone on an initial one-month loan.[6][7] He remained with the club for the rest of the season, making 11 appearances.[8]
Loan to Mansfield Town
On 16 July 2022, Harbottle moved on a season-long loan to EFL League Two side Mansfield Town.[9][10]
Hibernian
On 18 July 2023, Harbottle joined Scottish Premiership side Hibernian on a three-year deal for an undisclosed transfer fee.[11]
Loan to Colchester United
On 23 January 2024, Harbottle joined EFL League Two club Colchester United for the remainder of the 2023–24 season.[12]
Career statistics
- As of match played 3 September 2023
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nottingham Forest | 2020–21[13] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021–22[14] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23[15] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Wealdstone (loan) | 2020–21[13] | National League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Mansfield Town (loan) | 2022–23[15] | League Two | 32 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 37 | 6 |
| Hibernian | 2023–24[16] | Scottish Premiership | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career total | 44 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 52 | 6 | ||
- ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ https://www.efl.com/contentassets/d29fb86f37b0462589f320b680f6787d/efl-professional-retain-list---2020-21.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ Pallatt, James (8 October 2017). "Nottingham Forest hand teenager first professional deal". NottinghamshireLive.
- ^ Club, Nottingham Forest Football. "Nottingham Forest - Bradford City | 11 Aug 2021". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
- ^ "Carvalho shines as Forest beat Bantams". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ Club, Nottingham Forest Football. "Harbottle signs new deal". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
- ^ "Stones sign Harbottle on loan". Wealdstone FC. 19 March 2021.
- ^ Club, Nottingham Forest Football. "Harbottle joins Wealdstone on loan". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
- ^ "England - R. Harbottle - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ Club, Nottingham Forest Football. "Harbottle in Mansfield loan move". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
- ^ "Stags land Forest defender on loan". www.mansfieldtown.net.
- ^ "Riley Harbottle Signs For Hibs!". Hibernian FC.
- ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68067921
- ^ a b "Games played by Riley Harbottle in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Riley Harbottle in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- ^ a b "Games played by Riley Harbottle in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Riley Harbottle in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
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