Harry James Souttar (born 22 October 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Leicester City.
Born in Scotland, Souttar began his senior career there with Dundee United before moving to England with Stoke City in 2016.
After initially representing Scotland at youth level, he switched to play for Australia in 2019 and was a member of their squad at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
[3][4] He played youth football for Brechin City Boys Club and was attached to Celtic before joining the academy at Dundee United in July 2013.
[9] Having featured in a number of match day squads and having been listed as a substitute for the first team, Souttar signed a contract extension in December 2015, tying him to Dundee United until May 2018.
[5] He made his first team debut against Partick Thistle in a Scottish Premiership match on 10 May 2016[10] and scored his first senior goal against Kilmarnock four days later.
[17] After signing a new contract with Stoke, Souttar joined Scottish Premiership side Ross County on 24 January 2018 until the end of the season.
[22] Souttar played regularly under Joey Barton in 2019–20 and his performances earned him the EFL Young Player of the Month award for February 2020.
[25] Souttar made his league debut for Stoke City on 26 September 2020 in a 1–0 win away to Preston North End, and was named as the man of the match.
[27] Souttar established himself as a key member of Michael O'Neill's side in 2020–21 and he signed a new long term contract with the club in February 2021.