Carlos Harvey

Carlos Miguel Harvey Cesneros (born 3 February 2000) is a Panamaian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Major League Soccer club Minnesota United FC and the Panama national team.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Harvey and the second or maternal family name is Cesneros.

Carlos Harvey

Personal information
Full name	Carlos Miguel Harvey Cesneros[1]
Date of birth	(2000-02-03) 3 February 2000 (age 25)[2]
Place of birth	Panama City, Panama
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[3]
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Minnesota United
Number	67
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2021	Tauro	1	(0)
2019–2020	→ LA Galaxy II (loan)	19	(2)
2020	→ LA Galaxy (loan)	6	(0)
2021–2022	LA Galaxy	4	(0)
2021–2022	→ LA Galaxy II (loan)	36	(4)
2023	Phoenix Rising	30	(5)
2024–	Minnesota United	39	(1)
2024–	Minnesota United 2	3	(3)
International career‡
2018–2019	Panama U20	10	(0)
2019–	Panama	19	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 June 2025

Club career

He joined LA Galaxy II on loan from Tauro F.C. in February 2019.^[4] On 26 June 2020, Harvey moved to the LA Galaxy first team.^[5] He joined LA Galaxy on a permanent basis on 17 February 2021.^[6]

Harvey signed with Phoenix Rising FC on February 7, 2023.^[7]

Harvey transferred to Major League Soccer club Minnesota United on 24 January 2024.^[8][9]

International career

Harvey participated at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship in November 2018. He made his senior international debut for Panama against United States on 27 January 2019 in a friendly match at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.^[10]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 16 July 2025^[11]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Tauro	2018-19	Liga Panameña de Fútbol	1	0	—		—		1	0
LA Galaxy II (loan)	2019	USL Championship	19	2	—		—		19	2
	2020	USL Championship	1	0	—		—		1	0
	Total		20	2	—		—		20	2
LA Galaxy (loan)	2020	MLS	6	0	—		—		6	0
LA Galaxy	2021	MLS	4	0	—		—		4	0
	2022	MLS	0	0	1	0	—		1	0
	Total		4	0	1	0	—		5	0
LA Galaxy II	2021	USL Championship	17	3	—		—		17	3
	2022	USL Championship	19	1	—		—		19	1
	Total		36	4	—		—		36	4
Phoenix Rising	2023	USL Championship	34	5	2	2	—		36	7
Minnesota United	2024	MLS	21	0	1	0	2[a]	0	24	0
	2025	MLS	19	0	2	0	0	0	21	0
	Total		40	0	3	0	2	0	45	0
Minnesota United FC 2	2024	MLS Next Pro	3	3	—		—		3	3
Career Total			144	14	6	2	2	0	152	16

1. Appearance(s) in Leagues Cup

International

As of match played 28 June 2025^[12]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Panama	2019	1	0
	2021	1	0
	2023	2	1
	2024	7	0
	2025	8	0
Total		19	1

Scores and results list Panama's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Harvey goal.^[12]

List of international goals scored by Carlos Harvey

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	13 March 2023	PayPal Park, San Jose, United States	Guatemala	1–0	1–1	Friendly

Honours

Panama

• CONCACAF Nations League runner-up: 2024–25^[13]