{{Short description|English footballer (born 2000)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2021}} {{Infobox football biography |name = Nathan Harness |image = |caption = |full_name = Nathan Connor Harness<ref>{{Cite web |title=Notification of shirt numbers: Charlton Athletic |url=https://www.efl.com/contentassets/c5d1297ad65c49c6bac4ae0e69c6b48e/squad-list-publication-report-2021-22---08.09.2021.pdf |access-date=10 September 2021 |publisher=English Football League |page=34 & 35}}</ref> |birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|1|19|df=y}} |birth_place = England |height = {{convert|1.85|m|order=flip}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.charltonafc.com/player/4 |title=Nathan Harness |publisher=Charlton Athletic F.C. |access-date=30 September 2022}}</ref> |position = Goalkeeper |currentclub = Tonbridge Angels |clubnumber = |youthyears1 = {{0|0000}} |youthclubs1 = Ipswich Town |youthyears2 = {{0|0000}}–2018 |youthclubs2 = Stevenage |youthyears3 = 2018–2019 |youthclubs3 = Dunstable Town |years1 = 2019–2023 |clubs1 = Charlton Athletic |caps1 = 1 |goals1 = 0 |years2 = 2020 |clubs2 = → Billericay Town (loan) |caps2 = 4 |goals2 = 0 |years3 = 2020–2021 |clubs3 = → Welling United (loan) |caps3 = 2 |goals3 = 0 |years4 = 2022 |clubs4 = → Dulwich Hamlet (loan) |caps4 = 6 |goals4 = 0 |years5 = 2022 |clubs5 = → Bromley (loan) |caps5 = 0 |goals5 = 0 |years6 = 2023–2025 |clubs6 = Milton Keynes Dons |caps6 = 1 |goals6 = 0 |years7 = 2024 |clubs7 = → Gateshead (loan) |caps7 = 6 |goals7 = 0 |years8 = 2024 |clubs8 = → Wealdstone (loan) |caps8 = 0 |goals8 = 0 |years9 = 2025 |clubs9 = → Southend United (loan) |caps9 = 3 |goals9 = 0 |years10 = 2025–2026 |clubs10 = Maidstone United |caps10 = 35 |goals10 = 0 |years11 = 2026– |clubs11 = Tonbridge Angels |caps11 = 0 |goals11 = 0 |club-update = 20:06, 27 May 2026 (UTC) }} '''Nathan Connor Harness''' (born 19 January 2000) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for {{English football updater|TonbridA}} club Tonbridge Angels.
==Career== ===Charlton Athletic=== Harness joined Charlton Athletic from Dunstable Town on 1 July 2019.<ref>{{cite news |title=Former Blues keeper snapped up by Charlton Athletic |url=https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/former-blues-keeper-snapped-up-by-charlton-athletic-1-8936301 |newspaper=Luton Today |access-date=22 June 2019}}</ref>
He made his debut for Charlton Athletic on 31 August 2021 in a 6–1 EFL Trophy victory over Crawley Town.<ref name="Charlton 3 Leyton Orient 1">{{Cite web |date=31 August 2021 |title=PAPA JOHN'S TROPHY REPORT {{!}} Charlton 6 Crawley Town 1 |url=https://www.cafc.co.uk/news/view/612e8a52c6a54/papa-johns-trophy-report-charlton-6-crawley-town-1 |access-date=31 August 2021 |website=www.cafc.co.uk |publisher=Charlton Athletic F.C. |language=en}}</ref> On the 29 April 2022, due to illness for Charlton number one Craig MacGillivray, Harness played the full 90 minutes of Charlton's last game of the season against Ipswich Town at Portman Road, with the Addicks losing 4–0.
On 13 May 2023, it was announced that Harness would leave the club when his contract expired in June.<ref>{{Cite news |title= RETAINED LIST : SQUAD UPDATE |url=https://www.charltonafc.com/news/retained-list-squad-update |publisher=Charlton Athletic Official Site |access-date=13 May 2023}}</ref>
====Billericay Town (loan)==== Harness joined Billericay Town on a month's loan on 7 January 2020 where he made four appearances.<ref>{{cite web |title=Billericay Town overcome National League South table-toppers Wealdstone |url=https://www.echo-news.co.uk/sport/18143938.billericay-town-overcome-national-league-south-table-toppers-wealdstone/ |publisher=Echo |access-date=7 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Nathan Harness stats |url=https://www.fotmob.com/players/1075228/nathan-harness |work=FOT Mob|access-date=14 October 2021}}</ref>
====Welling United (loan)==== Harness joined Welling United on a loan on 8 December 2020 where he made two appearances.<ref>{{cite web |title=Braintree Town 1–1 Welling United |url=https://www.newsshopper.co.uk/sport/18930277.braintree-town-1-1-welling-united/ |work=News Shopper|access-date=8 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Nathan Harness stats |url=https://www.fotmob.com/players/1075228/nathan-harness |work=FOT Mob|access-date=14 October 2021}}</ref>
====Dulwich Hamlet (loan)==== On 22 January 2022, Harness joined Dulwich Hamlet on a one month loan deal.<ref>{{cite web |title=Charlton Athletic goalkeeper joins Dulwich Hamlet on loan|date=22 January 2022 |url=https://londonnewsonline.co.uk/charlton-athletic-goalkeeper-joins-dulwich-hamlet-on-loan/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220122193920/https://londonnewsonline.co.uk/charlton-athletic-goalkeeper-joins-dulwich-hamlet-on-loan/ |url-status=usurped |archive-date=22 January 2022 |publisher=South London Press |access-date=22 January 2022}}</ref>
====Bromley (loan)==== On 25 October 2022, Harness joined Bromley on a 28-day loan.<ref>{{cite news |title=NATHAN HARNESS JOINS BROMLEY ON 28-DAY LOAN |url=https://www.charltonafc.com/news/nathan-harness-joins-bromley-28-day-loan |access-date=25 October 2022 |publisher=Charlton Athletic Official Site |date=25 October 2022}}</ref>
Harness was recalled by Charlton on 17 November 2022, having not made an appearance for Bromley.<ref>{{cite web |title=MAYNARD-BREWER AND HARNESS RECALLED FROM LOAN SPELLS|url=https://www.charltonafc.com/news/maynard-brewer-and-harness-recalled-loan-spells |publisher=Charlton Athletic Official Site |access-date=17 November 2022}}</ref>
===Milton Keynes Dons=== On 20 June 2023, Harness agreed to join Milton Keynes Dons when his contract expired at Charlton Athletic on 30 June 2023.<ref>{{cite news |title=Nathan Harness moves to MK Dons |url=https://www.mkdons.com/news/2023/june/don-deal-nathan-harness-moves-to-mk-dons/ |access-date=20 June 2023 |publisher=Milton Keynes Dons FC |date=20 June 2023}}</ref> He made his debut on 13 February 2024 in a 4–0 defeat to Bradford City.<ref>{{cite news |title=Report: Bradford City v MK Dons |url=https://www.mkdons.com/matches/fixtures/first-team/202324/february/bradford-city-vs-mk-dons-on-13-feb-24/ |access-date=23 March 2024|publisher=Milton Keynes Dons FC|date=13 February 2024}}</ref>
====Gateshead (loan)==== On 23 March 2024, Harness joined Gateshead of the National League on loan until the end of the 2023–24 season.<ref>{{cite news |title=Nathan Harness Joins on Loan From MK Dons |url=https://gateshead-fc.com/nathan-harness-joins-on-loan-from-mk-dons/ |access-date=23 March 2024|publisher=Gateshead FC|date=23 March 2024}}</ref>
====Wealdstone (loan)==== On 15 November 2024, Harness joined National League side Wealdstone on an initial one-month loan deal.<ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.wealdstone-fc.com/post/nathan-harness-signs-from-mk-dons|title=NATHAN HARNESS SIGNS FROM MK DONS|website=www.wealdstone-fc.com|date=15 November 2024|accessdate=15 November 2024}}</ref>
====Southend United (loan)==== On 15 January 2025, Harness joined Southend United on a one-month loan deal.<ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.southendunited.co.uk/news/2025/january/15/nathan-harness-signs-on-loan/|title=Nathan Harness Signs On Loan|website=www.southendunited.co.uk|date=15 January 2025|accessdate=15 January 2025}}</ref>
===Maidstone United=== On 30 July 2025, Harness joined National League South side Maidstone United.<ref>{{cite news |title=Maidstone United sign former MK Dons and Charlton Athletic goalkeeper Nathan Harness|url=https://www.kentonline.co.uk/maidstone/sport/former-football-league-keeper-joins-stones-327920/ |access-date=30 July 2025 |publisher=Kent Messenger |date=30 July 2025}}</ref> He departed the club at the end of the 2025–26 season.<ref> {{cite web|url=https://maidstoneunited.co.uk/04/28/maidstone-united-retained-and-released-list/|title=Maidstone United retained and released list|website=maidstoneunited.co.uk|date=28 April 2026|accessdate=1 May 2026}}</ref>
===Tonbridge Angels=== On 27 May 2026, Harness joined National League South side Tonbridge Angels.<ref> {{cite web|url=https://tonbridgeangels.co.uk/harness-attached-to-angels/|title=Harness Attached To Angels|website=tonbridgeangels.co.uk|date=27 May 2026|accessdate=27 May 2026}}</ref>
==Career statistics== {{updated|end of 2025–26 season}}{{citation needed|date=May 2024}}
{| 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 |- |rowspan="5"|Charlton Athletic |2019–20 |Championship |0||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0 |- |2020–21 |League One |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |2021–22 |League One |1||0||0||0||0||0||5{{efn|name=EFLT|Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy}}||0||6||0 |- |2022–23 |League One |0||0||0||0||0||0||3{{efn|name=EFLT}}||0||3||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !1!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!8!!0!!9!!0 |- |Billericay Town (loan) |2019–20 |National League South |4||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||4||0 |- |Welling United (loan) |2020–21 |National League South |2||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||2||0 |- |Dulwich Hamlet (loan) |2021–22 |National League South |6||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||6||0 |- |Bromley (loan) |2022–23 |National League |0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||0||0 |- |rowspan="3"|Milton Keynes Dons |2023–24 |League Two |1||0||0||0||0||0||1{{efn|name=EFLT}}||0||2||0 |- |2024–25 |League Two |0||0||0||0||1||0||2{{efn|name=EFLT}}||0||3||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !1!!0!!0!!0!!1!!0!!3!!0!!5!!0 |- |Gateshead (loan) |2023–24 |National League |6||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||6||0 |- |Wealdstone (loan) |2024–25 |National League |0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||0||0||0||0 |- |Southend United (loan) |2024–25 |National League |3||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||3||0 |- |Maidstone United |2025–26 |National League South |35||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||36||0 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !58!!0!!1!!0!!1!!0!!11!!0!!71!!0 |}
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==Honours== '''Gateshead''' *FA Trophy: 2023–24<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c03dy70k7wet#Line-ups |title=Gateshead 2–2 Solihull Moors: Line-ups |website=BBC Sport |date=11 May 2024 |access-date=12 May 2024}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{Soccerbase}}
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