Harrison Sohna
English footballer (born 2002)
Harrison Sheriff Sohna (born 1 July 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Woking. A product of the Aston Villa academy, Sohna has featured for Aston Villa and Sunderland in cup competitions.
01Career
Aston Villa
Sonha made his senior debut as a substitute in a 4-1 FA Cup defeat to Liverpool on 8 January 2021. He went on trial with Sunderland towards the end of the season, and made one Premier League 2 appearance in a 3-2 away win over Norwich City on 16 April.
Sohna was released by Aston Villa at the end of the 2020-21 season.
Sunderland
On 1 July 2021, League One club Sunderland announced Sohna as one of several new signings for their academy. Sohna made his senior debut for Sunderland on 10 August 2022, in a 2-0 defeat to Sheffield Wednesday in the EFL Cup. He was released by the club at the end of the 2022-23 season.
Cheltenham Town
After over a year without a club, on 18 July 2024, Sohna signed for EFL League Two club Cheltenham Town after a successful trial. On 10 August 2024, Sohna made his English Football League debut in a 3-2 victory over Newport County.
On 22 January 2025, Sohna joined National League side Wealdstone on loan for the remainder of the season.
In June 2025, Sohna was placed on the transfer list and went on trial with Swindon Town, though a move did not materialise. In February 2026, he departed the club after reaching a mutual agreement with the club to terminate his contract.
Hereford
On 24 February 2026, Sohna signed for National League North club Hereford. He made his debut the same day in a 5-2 league win at home against Chester. He scored four goals in 12 matches for the club, including scoring twice in a 2-1 win at home against league leaders South Shields, and was sent off twice, as Hereford battled to avoid relegation. At the end of the season, he was offered a new deal with the club.
Woking
On 29 May 2026, Sohna joined National League club Woking, signing a two-year contract and reuniting with former Sunderland team mate and Woking manager Jermain Defoe.
02Career statistics
- As of match played 12 September 2026
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aston Villa U21 | 2019-20 | , | , | , | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2020-21 | , | , | , | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Total | , | , | , | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Aston Villa | 2020-21 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunderland | 2021-22 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Cheltenham Town | 2024-25 | League Two | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| 2025-26 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 1 | ||
| Wealdstone (loan) | 2024-25 | National League | 18 | 3 | , | , | , | 18 | 3 | |||
| Hereford | 2025-26 | National League North | 12 | 4 | , | , | , | 12 | 4 | |||
| Woking | 2026-27 | National League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | , | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
| Career total | 40 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 56 | 10 | ||
03Personal life
Sohna attended Severn Vale School in Gloucester.
Harrison's twin brother Myles also played for Aston Villa Under-21s, but was forced to retire from football aged 22 due to persistent injuries.
Sources and credits
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