David Howell (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 10 October 1958 | ||
Place of birth | Hammersmith, England | ||
Position(s) |
Centre back | ||
Youth career | |||
1978 | Fulham | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Hillingdon Borough | |||
Hounslow Town | |||
Harrow Borough | |||
1984–1990 | Enfield | 201 | (23) |
1990–1993 | Barnet | 78 | (4) |
1993–1994 | Southend United | 6 | (0) |
1994 | Birmingham City | 2 | (0) |
1995 | Stevenage Borough | 1 | (0) |
International career | |||
England National Game XI | |||
Managerial career | |||
2003–2011 | Harrow Borough | ||
2011–2012 | St Albans City | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Howell (born 10 October 1958) is an English former
Playing career
Howell started his professional career with
In July 1990 he joined Barnet for £10,000. Dave made his debut as a substitute for Barnet in the following line up on 18 August 1990 at Macclesfield Town : Gary Phillips, Paul Wilson, Geoff Cooper, Richard Nugent, Mick Bodley, Edwin Stein, Paul Harding, Derek Payne, Andy Clarke, David Gipp and Gary Bull. Subs David Howell and Wayne Turner.[2]
He scored a headed goal on the final day of the
In
In July 1993 he joined Division 1 team Southend United for whom he made 6 appearances. There, Dave became the oldest player ever at the time to sign a full professional playing contract for the first time superseding Tony Book of Manchester City. At the end of the 1993–94 season he was released and in October 1994 (now aged 36) he joined Birmingham City on a non-contract basis, playing twice for them in division 2.
Howell then played for Stevenage Borough before retiring as a player.
Managerial career
Whilst at
Honours
- Enfield
- Barnet
- Football Conference
References
- ^ a b Reckless (September 2006). "David Howell Interview". bfcsa.co.uk - Barnet Football Club Supporters Association. Archived from the original on 19 April 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ^ "The Reckless Guide to Barnet FC: DAVID HOWELL".
- ^ "Players of the Year". Archived from the original on 23 February 2015. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
- ^ "St Albans City sack boss Howell". hertsad.co.uk The Herts Advertiser 24. 26 November 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2012.