Michael Harms (born October 8, 2005) is a Canadian

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player who plays for

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in the

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Early life

Harms was born and raised in

Calgary, Alberta Calgary () is a major city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Alberta. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a Metropolitan area, metropolitan population of 1,481,806 making it the List of ...

. He played youth soccer with

Calgary Foothills FC Calgary Foothills Football Club is a Canadian soccer club based in Calgary, Alberta, that competes in League1 Alberta (L1AB). The club was founded as a youth club in 1972 and joined as a USL2 franchise in 2015. The team plays its home games at ...

and later played with the Cavalry FC U20 in 2022. He played with Alberta at the 2022 Canada Summer Games.

Club career

In July 2022, he signed a developmental contract with

of the

, as a sixteen year old. In April 2023, he signed a second developmental contract with the club. During 2023, he spent time with the Cavalry U21 team in the

League1 Alberta League1 Alberta (L1AB) is a semi-professional men's and women's soccer league in Alberta, Canada. The league is sanctioned by the Canadian Soccer Association and the Alberta Soccer Association as a third division pro–am league in the Canadi ...

Exhibition Series. He made his professional debut for the first team on July 12, 2023, starting the match against

Atlético Ottawa Atlético Ottawa is a Canadian professional soccer club based in Ottawa, Ontario. The club competes in the Canadian Premier League and plays its home games at TD Place. The team was founded in 2020 by Spanish club Atlético Madrid. History F ...

. In September 2023, he signed a full professional contract with the club through the 2024 season, with an additional two-year option.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Harms, Michael Living people Men's association football defenders Soccer players from Calgary Canadian men's soccer players Cavalry FC players Calgary Foothills FC players Canadian Premier League players 2005 births Cavalry FC U21 players League1 Alberta players 21st-century Canadian sportsmen