Steve Howey (footballer)

Steve Howey
Personal information
Full name Steven Norman Howey[1]
Date of birth (1971-10-26) 26 October 1971 (age 52)[2]
Place of birth Sunderland, England[2]
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[3]
Position(s) Centre back[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–2000 Newcastle United 191 (6)
2000–2003 Manchester City 94 (11)
2003–2004 Leicester City 13 (1)
2004 Bolton Wanderers 3 (0)
2004 New England Revolution 3 (0)
2005 Hartlepool United 1 (0)
2010 Bishop Auckland
Total 305 (18)
International career
1994–1996 England 4 (0)
Managerial career
2006 Crook Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Steven Norman Howey (born 26 October 1971) is an English football coach, former professional footballer and sports radio presenter.

As a player, he was a centre back who notably played in the Premier League for Newcastle United, Manchester City, Leicester City and Bolton Wanderers, before winding up his career with brief stings in the MLS with New England Revolution and in the Football League with Hartlepool United. He was capped four times by England and was part of the Euro 96 squad.[4][5]

Following the end of his playing days, Howey had a brief spell in charge of non-league side Crook Town before coming out of retirement to play for Bishop Auckland whilst serving as a coach. He has since worked as a sports radio presenter for Total Sport and BBC Radio Newcastle.[6]

  1. ^ "Steve Howey". England Football Online. 29 March 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Steve Howey". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Steve Howey: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Steve Howey". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 January 2010.
  5. ^ "Steve Howey". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 29 January 2010.
  6. ^ "Where Are They Now? | Footballers | Steve Howey".