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My Take
What strikes me about Laura Harvey is that she found her real calling on the touchline, not the pitch. From Nuneaton to Arsenal and Birmingham, then across the Atlantic to be named NWSL Coach of the Year in 2014, she is the rare manager who has thrived in two football cultures. Holding both UEFA and USSF A licences signals someone who builds through study and method rather than instinct alone. I respect coaches like her who quietly win by developing others, and her steady stewardship of Seattle Reign feels like the work of a craftsman content to let the players take the glory.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Laura Harvey
- Name (Japanese)
- ローラ・ハービー
- Reading
- ろーら・はーびー
- Born
- May 15, 1980 (age 46)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Monkey
- Origin
- Nuneaton, United Kingdom
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
2. Background
- University
- University of Wolverhampton
Awards & achievements
- 2014 National Women's Soccer League Coach of the Year
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Laura Harvey born?
Born May 15, 1980 (age 46).
Where is Laura Harvey from?
Laura Harvey is from Nuneaton, United Kingdom.
What does Laura Harvey do?
Laura Harvey works as association football player, association football coach.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.