 Harding signed for East Stirlingshire on amateur forms on 3 December 2009 but was released at the end of the season.Harding left Scotland to sign for Maltese side Birkirkara on 31 August 2010, making his début against Sliema Wanderers on 13 September 2010, but retired through injury early in 2011.Despite this, he returned to Scotland to sign for Alloa Athletic in June 2011.