Laura Harvey
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Harvey with the Seattle Reign in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Laura Kate Harvey | ||
| Date of birth | 15 May 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Seattle Reign FC (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Coventry City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | |||
| Birmingham City | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2002–2006 | Birmingham City (assistant) | ||
| 2005–2011 | England U-17, U-19, U-23 (assistant) | ||
| 2006–2008 | Birmingham City | ||
| 2008–2010 | Arsenal (assistant) | ||
| 2010–2012 | Arsenal | ||
| 2013–2017 | Seattle Reign FC | ||
| 2017 | United States U-23 (interim) | ||
| 2018–2019 | Utah Royals FC | ||
| 2020–2021 | United States U-20 | ||
| 2020–2021 | United States (assistant) | ||
| 2021– | Seattle Reign FC | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Laura Kate Harvey (born 15 May 1980) is an English football manager and former player who currently manages Seattle Reign FC of the American National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She holds USSF "A" and UEFA "A" coaching licenses.
Harvey previously managed the United States women's national under-20 soccer team, Utah Royals FC, Arsenal, and Birmingham City. She was an assistant coach with the United States women's national soccer team as well as England's U-17, U-19 and U-23 national teams.
Harvey was named FA WSL Manager of the Year in 2011 after guiding Arsenal to win the league title, FA Cup, and Continental Cup. She was named NWSL Coach of the Year in 2014, 2015, and 2021. She was the second woman to earn a U.S. Soccer Pro License. Harvey is the first coach in NWSL history to coach 200 regular season games. As of July 2023, she holds the NWSL record for most regular season wins.