Harold Hanson (soccer)

Harold Hanson (born July 16, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a right back.

Career
Born in Ontario, California, Hanson signed for Portland Timbers 2, the reserve side of Portland Timbers, on March 17, 2017. He made his professional debut for Timbers 2 on April 9, 2017, against Orange County SC. Hanson started the match as Timbers 2 were defeated 2–1. On June 14, Hanson was called up to the Portland Timbers first-team for their U.S. Open Cup match against the Seattle Sounders FC. He started the match and played the whole 90 minutes as Portland were knocked-out 2–1.

On July 22, 2017, due to not having enough outfielders, Hanson signed a short-term contract with the Portland Timbers first-team for their Major League Soccer match against the Vancouver Whitecaps FC. He came off the bench in that match in the 89th minute as a substitute for Dairon Asprilla as the Timbers won 2–1.

On January 30, 2019, it was announced that Hanson had signed a new contract with Portland Timbers 2. Timbers 2 opted to stop operating following the 2020 season.

Hanson joined National Independent Soccer Association club Albion San Diego in February 2022.

On March 22, 2023, Hanson signed with USL League One side Central Valley Fuego.