{{short description|Professional footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}} {{Use British English|date=January 2020}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Harry Charsley | image = Harry Charsley training.jpg | caption = Charsley playing for Port Vale in 2022 | fullname = Henry William James Charsley<ref>{{cite web |title=Squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed |url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/465277 |publisher=Premier League |date=1 September 2017 |accessdate=7 December 2017}}</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|11|1|df=y}}<ref name="11v11">{{cite web |title=Harry Charsley |url=https://www.11v11.com/players/harry-charsley-254497/|work=11v11.com |publisher=AFS Enterprises |accessdate=7 December 2017}}</ref> | birth_place = Wirral, England<ref name="Soccerway">{{Soccerway|henry-charsley/290221}}</ref> | height = 1.78 m<ref>{{cite web |title=Harry Charsley {{!}} Everton Past Player Profile |url=https://www.toffeeweb.com/players/profiles/Charsley.php |website=www.toffeeweb.com |access-date=4 March 2026}}</ref> | position = Midfielder | currentclub = Truro City | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = 2005–2014 | youthclubs1 = Everton | years1 = 2014–2020 | clubs1 = Everton | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2018 | clubs2 = → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | caps2 = 1 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2020–2022 | clubs3 = Mansfield Town | caps3 = 68 | goals3 = 6 | years4 = 2022–2023 | clubs4 = Port Vale | caps4 = 26 | goals4 = 1 | years5 = 2023–2024 | clubs5 = Newport County | caps5 = 48 | goals5 = 7 | years6 = 2024–2026 | clubs6 = Oldham Athletic | caps6 = 11 | goals6 = 2 | years7 = 2026– | clubs7 = Truro City | caps7 = 21 | goals7 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 2013 | nationalteam1 = Republic of Ireland U17 | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2014–2015 | nationalteam2 = Republic of Ireland U19 | nationalcaps2 = 5 | nationalgoals2 = 0 | nationalyears3 = 2016–2018 | nationalteam3 = Republic of Ireland U21 | nationalcaps3 = 10 | nationalgoals3 = 2 | club-update = 11:55, 26 April 2026 (UTC) }}
'''Henry William James Charsley''' (born 1 November 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for {{English football updater|TruroCit}} club Truro City. Born in Wirral, England, Charsley represented the Republic of Ireland up to under-21 level. He will become a free agent on 30 June 2026.
Charsley came through the Academy at Everton and turned professional at the club in July 2014. He helped the youth team to win two Premier League 2 titles. He appeared in one first-team game in the Europa League in December 2017. He also featured in one game on loan at Championship club Bolton Wanderers the following month. He signed with Mansfield Town in January 2020 and made 77 appearances during a two-year stay before moving to Port Vale for an undisclosed fee. He helped the club to win promotion out of League Two via the play-offs in 2022, though struggled for game time in League One and moved on to Newport County in January 2023. He dropped into non-League football with Oldham Athletic in July 2024. He joined Truro City for a brief spell in January 2026.
==Club career==
===Everton=== Charsley joined the Academy at Everton at the age of nine.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/players/h/hc/harry-charsley|title=Harry Charsley Everton profile|publisher=Everton F.C.|accessdate=6 April 2020}}</ref> He was part of the squad that won the Under-18 Premier League title in the 2013–14 season and scored the only goal of the game against Manchester City in the knockout final at Goodison Park.<ref name="Delighted">{{cite web|last1=Alston|first1=Daniel|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2014/05/18/charsley-delighted-with-winner|title=Charsley Delighted With Winner|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=18 May 2014|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216203355/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2014/05/18/charsley-delighted-with-winner|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=live}}<br />{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2014/08/11/charsleys-cup-quest|title=Charsley's Cup Quest|last1=Clark|first1=Adam|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=11 August 2014|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216205031/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2014/08/11/charsleys-cup-quest|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> After progressing through the ranks of the academy, he signed his first professional two-year contract with the club in July 2014.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Alston|first1=Daniel|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2014/07/18/youngsters-sign-pro-deals|title=Youngsters Sign Pro Deals|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=18 July 2014|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216200354/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2014/07/18/youngsters-sign-pro-deals|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> Charsley was named as Everton Under-18s Player of the Season and won the team's Goal of the Season award.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2015/06/21/charsleys-challenge|title=Charsley's Challenges|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=21 June 2015|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216210226/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2015/06/21/charsleys-challenge|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=live}}<br />{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2015/05/20/under-18s-player-of-the-year|title=Charsley Takes Under-18s Gong|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=20 May 2015|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216210519/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2015/05/20/under-18s-player-of-the-year|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> In July 2016, he signed a one-year contract extension with the club.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2016/07/15/new-deals-for-charsley-and-robinson|title=Charsley & Robinson Extend Deals|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=15 July 2016|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170825212604/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2016/07/15/new-deals-for-charsley-and-robinson|archivedate=25 August 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> He scored three goals in his first five matches for the under-23 side in the 2016–17 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/fixtures/2010-to-2019/2016-2017/english-premier-league-2/everton-u23-vs-derby-u23/match|title=Charsley's Brace Sinks Rams|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=23 August 2016|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216213510/http://www.evertonfc.com/fixtures/2010-to-2019/2016-2017/english-premier-league-2/everton-u23-vs-derby-u23/match|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=live}}<br />{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2016/08/26/a-pleasure-to-watch|title='A Pleasure To Watch'|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=26 August 2016|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216213520/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2016/08/23/unsy-hails-intelligent-charsley|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> He scored on his debut against a senior team in a competitive game on 8 November 2016, in 1–1 draw with Blackpool in the EFL Trophy, which ended in a 5–4 defeat in the penalty shoot-out.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Kirkbride|first1=Phil|title=Report: Everton crash out of the Checkatrade Trophy on penalties to Blackpool|url=https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/report-everton-crash-out-checkatrade-12148008|publisher=Liverpool Echo|date=8 November 2016|accessdate=16 February 2018}}</ref> He top-scored with 12 goals in 23 games to help David Unsworth's under-23 team to win the 2016–17 Premier League 2 title.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mann |first1=Chris |title=Bolton Take Everton Prospect Harry Charsley on Loan |url=https://www.burndenaces.co.uk/2018/01/11/bolton-take-everton-prospect-harry-charsley-on-loan.html |access-date=31 January 2022 |work=Burnden Aces |date=11 January 2018}}</ref> In April 2017, Charsley signed a two-year contract extension.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2017/04/12/charsley-signs-new-contract|title=Charsley Signs New Contract|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=12 April 2017|accessdate=16 February 2018|last1=Taylor|first1=Mike|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216221657/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2017/04/12/charsley-signs-new-contract|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>
On 7 December 2017, Charsley made his first-team debut under Sam Allardyce, starting in a 3–0 win at Apollon Limassol in the Europa League.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/everton-squad-apollon-limassol-europa-14003917|last1=Kirkbride|first1=Phil|title=Everton squad for Apollon Limassol Europa League match includes eight possible debutants|date=6 December 2017|accessdate=7 December 2017|publisher=Liverpool Echo}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Hincks |first1= Michael|title=Apollon Limassol 0-3 Everton: Ademola Lookman nets twice as Toffees end Europa League campaign with win|url=http://www.skysports.com/football/a-limassol-vs-everton/384460|publisher=Sky Sports|date=7 December 2017|accessdate=16 February 2018}}</ref> Local newspaper, the ''Daily Post'', said that he ''"grew in confidence at left-back."''<ref>{{cite news|title=Apollon Limassol 0-3 Everton FC: How the players rated|last1=Kirkbride|first1=Phil|url=https://www.dailypost.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/apollon-limassol-0-3-everton-14009522|publisher=Daily Post|date=7 December 2017|accessdate=16 February 2018}}</ref> He played nine further games for the under-23s in the EFL Trophy, but would never make another first-team appearance.<ref name="Soccerway"/> On 12 January 2018, Charsley moved to Championship side Bolton Wanderers on loan until the end of the 2017–18 season, joining Everton compatriot Antonee Robinson at the Macron Stadium.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Norris|first1=Emma|title=Bolton Wanderers sign Harry Charsley on loan| url=https://www.bwfc.co.uk/news/2018/january/bolton-wanderers-sign-harry-charsley-on-loan/|publisher=Bolton Wanderers F.C.|accessdate=12 January 2018|date=12 January 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180112221028/https://www.bwfc.co.uk/news/2018/january/bolton-wanderers-sign-harry-charsley-on-loan/|archivedate=12 January 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> Charsley made his Bolton Wanderers debut the following day in a 2–0 loss against Brentford, where he started the match before coming off as a substitute in the second-half after playing 55 minutes.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Iles|first1=Marc|title=Marc Iles' Big Match Verdict: Brentford 2 Bolton Wanderers 0|url=http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/sport/15827250.MARC_ILES__BIG_MATCH_VERDICT__Brentford_2_Bolton_Wanderers_0/|publisher=The Bolton News|date=13 February 2018|accessdate=16 February 2018}}</ref> Manager Phil Parkinson said: ''"It didn't quite drop for him but there were a lot of good things."''<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mann |first1=Chris |title=Parkinson: More to Come from Everton Loanee Charsley |url=https://www.burndenaces.co.uk/2018/01/14/parkinson-more-to-come-from-everton-loanee-charsley.html |access-date=31 January 2022 |work=Burnden Aces |date=14 January 2021}}</ref> This was the only game Charsley played before returning to Everton.<ref name="Soccerway"/> He played every game of the under-23s' 2018–19 Premier League 2 title win.<ref name="leg2">{{cite news |last1=Morriss |first1=Tim |title=Mansfield Town sign former Everton midfielder Harry Charsley |url=https://www.chad.co.uk/sport/football/mansfield-town-sign-former-everton-midfielder-harry-charsley-1369132 |access-date=31 January 2022 |work=Chad |date=18 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref> In June 2019, it was announced that Charsley would be released by Everton when his contract expired at the end of the month.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.evertonfc.com/news/1244635/everton-submits-released-list|title=Everton Submits Released List|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=7 June 2019|accessdate=25 July 2019}}</ref> Despite this, Charsley was given a new short-term contract until January 2020 a gesture of goodwill after he was sidelined with a spinal injury.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/everton-explain-harry-charsley-handed-16989113|title = Everton explain why Harry Charsley was handed new contract|last1=Carroll|first1=Sam|date = 27 September 2019}}</ref> Having returned to fitness, he played a further 14 times for the youth team before his short-term contract expired and he left the "Toffees" for good after 15 years.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Carroll |first1=Sam |title=Everton release midfielder as Ancelotti monitors youth prospect |url=https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/everton-transfer-news-harry-charsley-17565611 |access-date=31 January 2022 |work=Liverpool Echo |date=14 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
===Mansfield Town=== On 17 January 2020, Charlsey joined League Two club Mansfield Town on a deal until the end of the season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mansfieldtown.net/news/2020/january/stags-sign-former-everton-midfielder/|title=Stags sign former Everton midfielder|publisher=Mansfield Town F.C.|date=17 January 2020|accessdate=9 March 2020}}</ref> He featured nine times in the second half of the 2019–20 season, which was ended early due to the COVID-19 pandemic in England with Graham Coughlan's side finishing in 21st-place on points per game.<ref name="HC19"/> On 5 February 2021, Charsley signed a new 18-month contract with the club.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mansfieldtown.net/news/2021/february/stags-duo-sign-new-contracts/ |title=Stags duo sign new contracts |publisher=Mansfield Town FC |date=5 February 2021 |accessdate=5 February 2021}}</ref> He made 48 appearances in the 2020–21 campaign, scoring five goals, as Mansfield posted a 16th-place finish.<ref name="HC20"/> On 15 January 2022, he scored both goals in a 2–0 victory over Walsall.<ref>{{cite news |title=Stags 'buzzing' as outstanding run continues - Charsley |url=https://www.mansfieldtown.net/news/2022/january/stags-buzzing-as-outstanding-run-continues---charsley/ |access-date=31 January 2022 |work=Mansfield Town F.C. |date=15 January 2022 |language=en-gb}}</ref>
In total, he scored seven goals and provided eight assists in 77 appearances for the "Stags".<ref name="valein"/> Reflecting on the decision to let him leave the club, manager Nigel Clough said that "it would have been very, very selfish" to insist that he stay at Field Mill when he could not guarantee him much playing time.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Lomas |first1=John |title=Stags boss Clough says reluctantly allowing Charsley to leave was the right thing to do |url=https://www.chad.co.uk/sport/football/right-thing-to-let-harry-charsley-move-on-to-port-vale-says-mansfield-town-boss-nigel-clough-3549344 |access-date=31 January 2022 |work=Chad |date=31 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
===Port Vale=== thumb|Charsley with Port Vale in 2022 On 28 January 2022, Charlsey joined League Two side Port Vale for an undisclosed fee.<ref name="valein">{{cite news |last1=Townley |first1=Dan |title=Harry Charsley is a Valiant |url=https://www.port-vale.co.uk/news/2022/january/harry-charsley-is-a-valiant/ |access-date=29 January 2022 |work=Port Vale F.C. |date=28 January 2022 |language=en-gb}}</ref> Manager Darrell Clarke had looked to strengthen the midfield department after injuries to Tom Conlon and Jake Taylor.<ref name="energy">{{cite news |last1=Baggaley |first1=Michael |title=Port Vale sign Harry Charsley from Mansfield Town |url=https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/port-vale-harry-charsley-mansfield-6564541 |access-date=31 January 2022 |work=StokeonTrentLive |date=28 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref> Charlsey was part of a midfield three of Tom Pett and Ben Garrity that helped the "Valiants" to put together a winning run in March.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Baggaley |first1=Michael |title=Harry Charsley talks midfield role and future at Port Vale |url=https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/harry-charsley-port-vale-contract-6828713 |access-date=20 March 2022 |work=StokeonTrentLive |date=18 March 2022 |language=en}}</ref> He scored his first goal for the "Valiants" on 5 April, to secure a 1–0 victory at Salford City.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Baggaley |first1=Michael |title=Port Vale hopes are high as Charsley strikes winner at Salford |url=https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/port-vale-salford-report-reaction-6911204 |access-date=6 April 2022 |work=StokeonTrentLive |date=5 April 2022 |language=en}}</ref> He played as a substitute in the play-off final at Wembley Stadium as Vale secured promotion with a 3–0 victory over Mansfield Town; Michael Baggaley of ''The Sentinel'' wrote that "[Charsley put in] a typically dynamic performance against his old club".<ref name="pof22"/><ref>{{cite news |last1=Baggaley |first1=Michael |title=Port Vale player ratings from Wembley win over Mansfield |url=https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/port-vale-player-ratings-mansfield-7140348 |access-date=28 May 2022 |work=StokeonTrentLive |date=28 May 2022 |language=en}}</ref> He made ten appearances in the first half of the 2022–23 season, but left the club by mutual consent in January 2023 after securing a deal elsewhere;director of football David Flitcroft said that "Harry's ability in training has been high, but due to the competition in front of him the minutes on the pitch haven't been available".<ref>{{cite news |title=Harry Charsley leaves Port Vale |url=https://www.port-vale.co.uk/news/2023/january/harry-charsley-leaves-port-vale/ |access-date=18 January 2023 |work = Port Vale F.C. |date=17 January 2023 |language=en-gb}}</ref>
===Newport County=== On 17 January 2023, Charsley joined League Two club Newport County on an 18-month contract; the move reunited him with Graham Coughlan, his former manager at Mansfield.<ref>{{cite news |title=Newport sign Port Vale midfielder Charsley |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64304022 |access-date=18 January 2023 |work=BBC Sport |date=17 January 2023}}</ref> He made his debut at Rodney Parade in a 2–1 win over Swindon Town on 4 February.<ref>{{cite news |title=Morris' 10-man Swindon beaten at Newport |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64435910 |access-date=6 February 2023 |work=BBC Sport |date=4 February 2023}}</ref> He scored his first goal for Newport in a 2–1 defeat at Salford City on 4 March.<ref>{{cite news |title=Salford come from behind to beat Newport |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/64760963 |access-date=4 March 2023 |work=BBC Sport |date=4 March 2023}}</ref> He scored two goals in 16 games in the second half of the 2022–23 season.<ref name="HC22"/>
In September 2023 he injured his ankle in training and was ruled out of action for up to ten weeks.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kirwan |first1=Chris |title=County suffer another injury blow with influential midfielder out until November |url=https://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/23794246.newport-county-suffer-harry-charsley-injury-blow/ |access-date=21 January 2024 |work=South Wales Argus |date=17 September 2023 |language=en}}</ref> He recovered and went on play 39 games in the 2023–24 season, scoring five goals and featuring in the FA Cup third round defeat to Manchester United.<ref name="HC23"/>
===Oldham Athletic=== On 2 July 2024, Charlsley joined National League club Oldham Athletic on a two-year deal after manager Micky Mellon worked hard to tempt him to drop into non-League football.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Geldard |first1=Suzanne |title=The chase is over for Micky Mellon as Charsley signs for Latics |url=https://www.theoldhamtimes.co.uk/sport/24426227.ex-everton-port-vale-midfielder-charsley-joins-oldham/ |access-date=2 July 2024 |work=The Oldham Times |date=2 July 2024 |language=en}}</ref> He scored on his debut for Oldham on 10 August, in a 3–0 win over Braintree Town at Boundary Park.<ref>{{cite news |title=Oldham Athletic 3-0 Braintree Town |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/crmw2w413dwt |access-date=13 August 2024 |work=BBC Sport |date=10 August 2024}}</ref> He endured a stop-start 2024–25 season due to injury and missed the second half of the campaign after undergoing hip surgery.<ref name="Soccerway"/><ref>{{cite news |last1=Geldard |first1=Suzanne |title=Injury update as Monthe and Charsley are ruled out long-term for Latics |url=https://www.theoldhamtimes.co.uk/sport/24910560.long-term-injury-blow-oldham-duo-monthe-charsley/ |access-date=11 May 2025 |work=The Oldham Times |date=4 February 2025 |language=en}}</ref> The injury caused him to miss the club's promotion through the play-offs, as well as pre-season in the summer of 2025.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Geldard |first1=Suzanne |title=INJURY UPDATE: Latics' duo make progress in fitness battle |url=https://www.theoldhamtimes.co.uk/sport/25394938.fitness-boost-oldham-athletics-jake-caprice-harry-charsley/ |access-date=30 December 2025 |work=The Oldham Times |date=16 August 2025 |language=en}}</ref> He played one EFL Trophy game in the first half of the 2025–26 season as he returned to fitness.<ref>{{cite news |title=Truro City secure deals for Harry Charsley and Shaun Donnellan |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cg7y83ymg29o |access-date=3 January 2026 |work=BBC Sport |date=2 January 2026}}</ref>
===Truro City=== On 2 January 2026, Charsley returned to the National League, joining Truro City on a free transfer, signing an eighteen-month contract for a club second from bottom in the table.<ref> {{cite web|url=https://trurocity.co.uk/2026/01/truro-city-sign-harry-charsley/|title=Truro City Sign Harry Charsley|website=trurocity.co.uk|date=2 January 2026|accessdate=2 January 2026}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Charsley Joins Truro |url=https://www.oldhamathletic.co.uk/news/2026/january/02/charsley-joins-truro-/ |access-date=3 January 2026 |work=Oldham Athletic AFC |date=2 January 2026}}</ref> He played 22 games in the second half of the 2025–26 campaign,<ref name="Soccerway"/> which ended in relegation.<ref>{{cite news |title=Yeovil Town 1-0 Truro City: Truro relegated from National League after late Yeovil loss |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c9qdwjd2vxyt |access-date=26 April 2026 |work=BBC Sport |date=3 April 2026}}</ref> He was released upon the expiry of his contract.<ref>{{cite news |title=Aidan Stone: Goalkeeper among Truro City players to sign new deals |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/czj2n72y279o |access-date=12 May 2026 |work=BBC Sport |date=8 May 2026}}</ref>
==International career== Charsley was born on the Wirral in England, but is eligible to represent the Republic of Ireland as his mother is from County Offaly.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Dollery |first1=Paul |title=Former Ireland U21 international ready to give his career a belated kickstart |url=https://www.the42.ie/harry-charsley-interview-february-2020-5017399-Feb2020/ |access-date=31 January 2022 |work=The42 |date=22 February 2020 |language=en}}</ref> He played for the Republic of Ireland at various age levels, from under-17 level to under-21 level.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fai.ie/ireland/player/250058133|title=Harry Charsley FAI profile|accessdate= 7 December 2017|publisher=Football Association of Ireland}}</ref> After representing the under-17s in 2013, Charsley was called up to the under-19s to make his debut on 9 September 2014, in a 1–0 win over Netherlands U19.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Alston|first1=Daniel|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2014/09/04/international-blues|title=International Blues|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=4 September 2014|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216205203/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2014/09/04/international-blues|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2014/09/08/trio-play-in-england-win|title=Trio Play In England Win|last1=Urbani|first1=Rob|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=9 August 2014|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216205213/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2014/09/08/trio-play-in-england-win|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> After previously being called up by under-21s in June 2015, Charsley was called up for a second time in late-August.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2015/08/31/international-blues|title=International Blues|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=31 August 2015|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216211926/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2015/08/31/international-blues|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=live}}<br />{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2015/09/04/mixed-fortunes-for-international-blues|title=Mixed Fortunes For International Blues|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=4 September 2015|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216211947/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2015/09/04/mixed-fortunes-for-international-blues|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> He scored his first goal for the under-21s in a 2–1 win over Slovenia U21 on 2 September.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2016/09/03/first-cap-for-duffus|title=First Cap For Duffus|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=3 September 2016|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216214615/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2016/09/03/first-cap-for-duffus|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> A year later, on 9 October 2017, he scored his second goal for the under-21s in a 4–0 win over Israel U21.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2017/10/09/coleman-watches-on-as-ireland-make-playoffs|title=Coleman Watches On As Republic of Ireland Makes Play-offs|publisher=Everton F.C.|date=9 October 2017|accessdate=16 February 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216222743/http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2017/10/09/coleman-watches-on-as-ireland-make-playoffs|archivedate=16 February 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>
==Style of play== Charsley is a versatile player who is best utilised in any attacking midfield position.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Kirkbride |first1=Phil |title=Charsley on his best position, a loan and sleeping at Goodison |url=https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/everton-youngster-harry-charsley-best-12619799 |access-date=31 January 2022 |work=Liverpool Echo |date=17 February 2017 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Iles |first1=Marc |title=Wanderers set to loan Everton midfielder |url=https://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/sport/15822512.bolton-wanderers-set-loan-evertons-harry-charsley/ |access-date=31 January 2022 |work=The Bolton News |date=17 January 2018 |language=en}}</ref> He has been noted for his energy and technical abilities in midfield.<ref name="leg2"/>
==Career statistics== {{updated|end of the 2025–26 season}}
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan=2|Club !rowspan=2|Season !colspan=3|League !colspan=2|FA Cup !colspan=2|EFL Cup !colspan=2|Other !colspan=2|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |Everton |2017–18<ref name="HC17">{{soccerbase season|99414|2017|accessdate=13 January 2018}}</ref> |Premier League |0||0||0||0||0||0||1{{efn|Appearance in the Europa League|name=UEL}}||0||1||0 |- |rowspan=5|Everton U23 |2016–17<ref name="HC16">{{soccerbase season|99414|2016|accessdate=6 April 2020}}</ref> |— |colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||1{{efn|name=EFT|Appearances in the EFL Trophy}}||1||1||1 |- |2017–18<ref name="HC17"/> |— |colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||3{{efn|name=EFT}}||0||3||0 |- |2018–19<ref name="HC18">{{soccerbase season|99414|2018|accessdate=6 April 2020}}</ref> |— |colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||2{{efn|name=EFT}}||0||2||0 |- |2019–20<ref name="HC19">{{soccerbase season|99414|2019|accessdate=6 April 2020}}</ref> |— |colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||4{{efn|name=EFT}}||0||2||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!10!!1!!10!!1 |- |Bolton Wanderers (loan) |2017–18<ref name="HC17"/> |Championship |1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||1||0 |- |rowspan=4|Mansfield Town |2019–20<ref name="HC19"/> |League Two |9||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||9||0 |- |2020–21<ref name="HC20">{{soccerbase season|99414|2020|accessdate=6 April 2020}}</ref> |League Two |43||4||3||1||1||0||1{{efn|name=EFT}}||0||48||5 |- |2021–22<ref name="HC21">{{soccerbase season|99414|2021|accessdate=6 April 2020}}</ref> |League Two |16||2||2||0||0||0||2{{efn|name=EFT}}||0||20||2 |- !colspan="2"|Total !68!!6!!5!!1!!1!!0!!3!!0!!77!!7 |- |rowspan=3|Port Vale |2021–22<ref name="HC21"/> |League Two |20||1||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||3{{efn|name=POF|Appearances in the play-offs}}||0||23||1 |- |2022–23<ref name="HC22">{{soccerbase season|99414|2022|accessdate=6 April 2020}}</ref> |League One |6||0||1||0||0||0||3{{efn|name=EFT}}||0||10||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !26!!1!!1!!0!!0!!0!!6!!0!!33!!1 |- |rowspan=3|Newport County |2022–23<ref name="HC22"/> |League Two |16||2||0||0||0||0||0||0||16||2 |- |2023–24<ref name="HC23">{{soccerbase season|99414|2023|accessdate=6 April 2020}}</ref> |League Two |32||5||5||0||2||0||0||0||39||5 |- !colspan="2"|Total !48!!7!!5!!0!!2!!0!!0!!0!!55!!7 |- |rowspan=3|Oldham Athletic |2024–25<ref name="Soccerway"/> |National League |11||1||0||0||colspan="2"|—||3{{efn|2 appearances and 1 goal in the National League Cup, 1 appearance in the FA Trophy}}||1||14||2 |- |2025–26<ref>{{Soccerbase season|99414|2025|1 July 2025}}</ref> |League Two |0||0||0||0||0||0||1{{efn|name=EFT}}||0||1||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !11!!1!!0!!0!!0!!0!!4!!1!!15!!2 |- |Truro City |2025–26<ref name="Soccerway"/> |National League |21||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||1{{efn|name=NLC|Appearance in the National League Cup}}||0||22||0 |- !colspan=3|Career total !175!!15!!11!!1!!3!!0!!25!!2!!224!!18 |}
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==Honours== '''Everton U23''' *Premier League 2: 2016–17, 2018–19<ref name="Soccerway"/>
'''Port Vale''' *EFL League Two play-offs: 2022<ref name="pof22">{{cite news |last1=Aloia |first1=Andrew |title=Vale beat 10-man Mansfield to reach League One |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/61532410 |access-date=28 May 2022 |work=BBC Sport |date=28 May 2022}}</ref>
==References == {{Reflist}}
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