Yohannes Harish

Yohannes Harish (born 19 April 1993) is an Eritrean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Career Born in Eritrea, Harish moved to the United States and settled in Oakland, California at the age of 14. After arriving in the country, Harish joined Soccer Without Borders Oakland (SWB Oakland) where he learned English while attending Oakland International High School. He played 61 games for the Hawks across four seasons, with 4 goals. He made his debut for the club on 5 May against Santa Cruz Breakers, starting in the 1–0 defeat. Harish played again with the Glens for the 2019 USL League Two season where he was eventually named captain.

Oakland Roots In July 2019, it was reported that Harish had joined National Independent Soccer Association club Oakland Roots. He made his debut for the club on 28 September 2019 against San Diego 1904, coming on as an 84th-minute substitute in the 4–3 defeat.

Following the club's move to the USL Championship, Harish was re-signed by Oakland Roots. In the club's opening match of the season on 8 May 2021 against Phoenix Rising, Harish came on as a 63rd-minute substitute in the 3–0 defeat.

Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

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2019–20

2020–21 In matches, Harish wears the number 91 in honor of Eritrean independence, declared in 1991.