Neil Harris is a former English professional football player and current manager of Millwall F.C. He is best known for his time with Millwall, where he is the club's record goalscorer in the League and all competitions. Harris was appointed Millwall manager in 2017 and has since led the club to promotion to the Championship and the FA Cup semi-finals.
Harris began his career with Southend United, where he made his debut in 1996. He spent six seasons with Southend, making over 200 appearances and scoring over 50 goals. In 2002, Harris joined Millwall for a fee of £1.5 million. He quickly became a key player for the club, scoring over 100 goals in all competitions. Harris helped Millwall win promotion to the Championship in 2006 and the FA Cup semi-finals in 2009.
In 2010, Harris joined Cardiff City on a free transfer. He spent two seasons with Cardiff, making over 50 appearances and scoring over 10 goals. In 2012, Harris returned to Millwall on a free transfer. He spent one more season with the club, making over 30 appearances and scoring over 10 goals. Harris retired from playing in 2013.
Harris began his managerial career with Southend United in 2015. He spent two seasons with Southend, winning the League Two title in 2015 and the League One play-offs in 2017. In 2017, Harris joined Millwall as manager. He has since led the club to promotion to the Championship in 2018 and the FA Cup semi-finals in 2019.
Harris is a popular figure among Millwall fans. He is known for his passion and commitment to the club. He has also been praised for his attacking style of play.
Harris is married to Clare Harris. They have two children together.