Chad Harpur

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| fullname = Chad Lee Harpur

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|9|3|df=y}}

| birth_place = Johannesburg, South Africa

| height = {{height|m=1.83}}

| position = Goalkeeper

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| years1 = 2001

| clubs1 = Molesey

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| clubs2 = Basingstoke Town

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| clubs3 = Millwall

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| clubs4 = Leeds United

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| clubs5 = Maritzburg Classic

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| years6 = 2003–2005

| clubs6 = Manning Rangers

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| years7 = 2006–2007

| clubs7 = Dundee

| caps7 = 1

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| years8 = 2007–2009

| clubs8 = Kilmarnock

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| clubs9 = Ajax Cape Town

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| clubs10 = Mpumalanga Black Aces

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Chad Harpur (born 3 September 1982) is a South African former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

Harpur played for Molesey in 2001, receiving an injury on his debut.{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=964|title=NEW ROLE FOR MOLES' MIDFIELDER?|date=21 October 2001|accessdate=27 August 2013|publisher=NonLeagueDaily.com|url-status=usurped|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130827114821/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=964|archivedate=27 August 2013|df=dmy-all}} He also played in England for Basingstoke Town, Millwall and Leeds United.{{cite web|url=http://www.killiefc.com/Season%202007-08/KilmarnockFC/Player%20Profiles/13ChadHarpur.htm|title=Profile|accessdate=27 August 2013|publisher=KillieFC.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120712042348/http://www.killiefc.com/Season%202007-08/KilmarnockFC/Player%20Profiles/13ChadHarpur.htm|archive-date=12 July 2012|url-status=dead}}

After a spell in South Africa with Maritzburg Classic and Manning Rangers,{{cite web|publisher=Africa News Service|title=Harpur Has More than One Goal in Life|url=http://business.highbeam.com/3548/article-1G1-108327009/harpur-has-more-than-one-goal-life|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307160843/https://business.highbeam.com/3548/article-1G1-108327009/harpur-has-more-than-one-goal-life|url-status=dead|archive-date=7 March 2016|date=30 September 2003}}{{cite web|publisher=Scottish Daily Record|title=Football: CHAD ALL OVER; Harpur's joy at chance to shine against big Bhoys|author=Roberts, Chris|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Football%3A+CHAD+ALL+OVER%3B+Harpur's+joy+at+chance+to+shine+against+big...-a0173453157|date=16 January 2008}} Harpur spent the 2006–07 season with Dundee in Scotland, making one league appearance.{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/dundee/dundee.html|title=DUNDEE : 1946/47 - 2011/12|accessdate=27 August 2013|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database}} He spent the next season with Kilmarnock,{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/kilmarnock/kilmarnock.html|title=KILMARNOCK : 1946/47 - 2012/13|accessdate=27 August 2013|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database}} leaving the club in 2009.

Harpur also played in South Africa for Manning Rangers, Ajax Cape Town and Mpumalanga Black Aces; he retired from playing in 2012, taking a sporting director role at La Manga Club in Spain.{{cite web|publisher=Kick-off Magazine|title=Harpur quits, takes on director role|url=http://www.kickoff.com/news/30717/chad-harpur-has-quit-the-game-and-he-has-now-opted-to-take-on-a-sporting-director-role-in-spain|date=9 October 2012}}