Harley Mills

Harley Mills is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One club Peterborough United.

Harley Mills
Personal information
Place of birth Northamptonshire
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender; midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Peterborough United
Number 37
Youth career
2012–2021 Aston Villa
2021–2023 Peterborough United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Peterborough United 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:14, 11 May 2024 (UTC)

Career

Mills joined Peterborough United from Aston Villa in 2021 and went on to sign a two-year development contract with Peterborough in July 2021 after having helped Jamal Campbell-Ryce's under-18 team to finish third in the Professional Development League and won silverware in the Professional Development Cup and the David Joyce Cup [1] He was reported to be a target for Premier League club Crystal Palace. as they reportedly placed multiple bids for the posh young star in the summer of 2022.[2] He made his first-team debut on 29 August 2023, when he came on as a 79th-minute substitute for James Dornelly in a 1–1 draw at Portsmouth in an EFL Cup game.[3]

Style of play

Mills is a versatile and energetic player with a very good left foot, who is most comfortable at left-back and in midfield.[4]

Career statistics
As of match played 23 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Peterborough United 2023–24[5]EFL League One1000102[lower-alpha 1]040
Career total 1000102040
  1. Appearances in the EFL Trophy

References
  1. "Mills Agrees Professional Development Contract | Peterborough United - The Posh". www.theposh.com. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  2. Swann, Alan (31 May 2023). "Are Crystal Palace sniffing around another Peterborough United youngster? And ex-Posh 'keeper linked with League One rivals". Peterborough Telegraph. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  3. Jones, Ben (30 August 2023). "Peterborough United youngster determined to kick on after winning EFL Cup debut". Peterborough Telegraph. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  4. "Harley Mills | Peterborough United - The Posh". www.theposh.com. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  5. "Games played by Harley Mills in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.


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