Harrison Hickey "Harry" Sawyer (born 31 December 1996) is an Australian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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in the

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Career

He rejoined Western Pride in 2017 after making his professional debut with the

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. Sawyer later joined the

Davao Aguilas The Davao Aguilas Football Club (abbreviated as DAFC) is a Filipino professional football club based in the city of Tagum, Davao del Norte. From 2017 to 2018, the club has played in the Philippines Football League (PFL), the highest level of fo ...

of the

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within the same year. Although arriving halfway through the 2017 season, Sawyer was awarded with the club's golden boot, scoring 10 goals. In July 2018, Sawyer was sent on loan to Hong Kong club

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. Sawyer made an impressive start, scoring a hat trick on debut. His side went on to win the 2018/19

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title, whilst competing in the

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. Sawyer finished the season with 10 goals across all competitions. On 20 October 2019, it was announced that Sawyer would return to Australia, signing with NPL club

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. Sawyer went on to score 25 goals across 42 appearances for the club. His tenure at the club included a season-long loan to Gold Coast Knights in 2020, during the pandemic interrupted season. He Gold Coast Knights goal scoring charts, scoring 15 goals in 19 appearances. Upon returning to

, Sawyer's first full-season with the club ultimately ended in success, with his side winning the 2022

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Premiership. Sawyer finished the season as the competitions leading goal scorer, with 17 goals. On the 10th of August 2022, it was announced Sawyer had signed for

side

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Honours

Club

;Tai Po ;*

: 2018–19 South Melbourne *

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Personal

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References

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Harrison Sawyer
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