Steve Howey (footballer)
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| Steve Howey | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stephen Howey | |
| Date of birth | October 26, 1971 (age 35) | |
| Place of birth | Sunderland, England | |
| Playing position | Defender | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1989–2000 2000–03 2003–04 2004 2004 2005 |
Newcastle United Manchester City Leicester City Bolton Wanderers New England Revolution Hartlepool United Total |
191 (6) 94 (11) 13 (1) 3 (0) 0 (0) 1 (0) 302 (18) |
| National team | ||
| 1995–96 | England | 4 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Steve Howey (born October 26, 1971 in Sunderland) is a former English football player. In his playing days he was employed as a central defender.
In his club career, Howey played for Newcastle United, Manchester City, Leicester City, Bolton Wanderers, and Hartlepool United. In 2004, he had an unsuccessful short spell with the New England Revolution of Major League Soccer.
Steve Howey is still a very popular figure in Newcastle, he was a prime example of how good Newcastle's youth academy was when he first broke into the side, along with other such players as Steve Watson, Robbie Elliott and Lee Clark.
Howey has earned four caps for England and was part of the Euro 96 squad. His brother, Lee Howey, was also a footballer, principally with Sunderland.
He is now manager of Crook Town.
Categories: 1971 births | Living people | English footballers | England international footballers | FA Premier League players | Newcastle United F.C. players | Manchester City F.C. players | Leicester City F.C. players | Bolton Wanderers F.C. players | Hartlepool United F.C. players | New England Revolution players | UEFA Euro 1996 players
