Terry Howard
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 February 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Stepney, England | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chelsea | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1986 | Chelsea | 6 | (0) |
| 1985 | → Crystal Palace (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 1986 | → Chester City (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 1986–1995 | Leyton Orient | 328 | (31) |
| 1995–1996 | Wycombe Wanderers | 59 | (2) |
| 1996 | Woking | ? | (?) |
| 1998–1999 | Aldershot Town | 45 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Terry Howard (born 26 February 1966 in Stepney) is a retired English footballer who played for Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Chester City, Leyton Orient, Wycombe Wanderers, Woking and Aldershot Town.
A tall full-back, Terry Howard played for Essex Schoolboys. He signed for Chelsea as an apprentice in Feb 1983. He was a regular member of the Chelsea Football Combination Championship side in 1984-1985. Made his first team debut for Chelsea in April 1985 against Aston Villa.[1]
After loan periods with Crystal Palace and Chester City, he moved to Leyton Orient in 1986.
On 7 February 1995, Howard, in his 397th appearance for Leyton Orient,[2] was sacked at half-time by then-manager John Sitton, as featured in the Channel 4 documentary Orient: Club for a Fiver.[3]
References
- ↑ Chelsea Football Club The Full Statistical Story 1905-1986 by Scott Cheshire and Ron Hockings ISBN 0-9511640-0-7
- ↑ Gillatt, Peter (30 November 2009). Blackpool FC on This Day: History, Facts and Figures from Every Day of the Year. Pitch Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-905411-50-2.
- ↑ Smyth, Rob (2006-11-01). "The Knowledge: Rubbish goalkeepers substituted before half-time". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2008-11-24.