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LA Galaxy Sign LA Galaxy Academy Defender Harbor Miller as Homegrown Player

Published on February 20, 2024 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
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LOS ANGELES - The LA Galaxy today announced that the club has signed LA Galaxy Academy product Harbor Miller to a three-year contract beginning in 2025 through the end of the 2027 MLS season with a club option for 2028. Miller, who will occupy a Homegrown player slot, will play the 2024 MLS NEXT Pro season with LA Galaxy II before being added to the Galaxy's MLS roster in 2025.

Miller, 16, is the 20th LA Galaxy Academy product in club history to sign as a Homegrown player with the Galaxy, and he's the third-youngest player signing in club history (16 years, 7 months, 30 days) behind only Efrain Alvarez (15 years, 8 months, 15 days) and Jack McBean (16 years, 1 month, 16 days). Notably, Miller was named the MLS NEXT Cup MVP presented by adidas after the LA Galaxy Academy U-17s defeated Real Colorado 4-2 in the final of the 2023 U-17 MLS NEXT Cup on June 25, 2023. Additionally, Miller was named to the second annual MLS NEXT All-Star Game presented by Allstate during the 2023 campaign.

"Harbor is a competitive and exciting fullback prospect and we are thrilled that he is graduating from the Galaxy Academy and beginning his professional career as a Homegrown Galaxy player," said LA Galaxy General Manager Will Kuntz. "We look forward to watching Harbor continue his impressive development trajectory."

Transaction: LA Galaxy sign Harbor Miller to a three-year contract beginning in 2025 through the end of the 2027 MLS season on Feb. 20, 2024.

Harbor Miller

Position: Defender

Height: 5-10

Weight: 155

Date Of Birth: June 21, 2007

Age: 16

Birthplace: Fullerton, Calif.

Last Club: LA Galaxy Academy

Citizenship: United States

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