Neil Howarth
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 15 November 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Bolton, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Macclesfield Town (Assistant Manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
Burnley | Burnley | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987–1994 | Burnley | 1 | (0) |
1993–1994 | → Macclesfield Town (Loan) | 23 | (3) |
1994–1999 | Macclesfield Town | 176 | (19) |
1999–2003 | Cheltenham Town | 120 | (7) |
2003–2006 | Telford United | 68 | (4) |
2006 | Kidderminster Harriers | 1 | (0) |
National team | |||
1995–1997 | England C | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Neil Howarth (born 15 November 1971 in Bolton) is anEnglish former professional footballer and currently assistant manager at Macclesfield Town. As a player, he played in the Football League with Macclesfield Town and Cheltenham Town.
Career
Howarth is a former Burnley, Macclesfield Town and cheltenham town player,[1] who as captain led Macclesfield Town to two Conference National titles, in 1995 and 1997, to FA Trophy winners in 1996, and to the runner-up spot in Division Three in 1998.[2][3] He joined Cheltenham Town in February 1999 for a fee of £10,000[3] and made over 140 appearances for the club in four-and-a-half seasons.[4] helping them to the National Conference title in 1998–99.[5] He left Cheltenham in 2003 when his contract was not renewed[6] and joined Conference side Telford United[7] where he spent two-and-a-half seasons. In January 2006, he joined Kidderminster Harriers as assistant manager to Mark Yates[8][9] and helped revive the club after relegation from the Football League in 2005.[10] He signed a new two-year contract in June 2007,[10] and a further one-year contract in May 2009.[11] He left Kidderminster Harriers the same day as boss Mark Yates and joined Cheltenham Town firstly as First Team Coach before becoming Assistant Manager. He left the club in 2014.[12]
References
- ↑ "Telford close in on Howarth". BBC Sport. 2003-06-12. Retrieved 2008-06-03.
- ↑ "#5 - Neil Howarth". Top Ten Best Macclesfield Town Players. Top 10 Land. Retrieved 2008-06-03.
- 1 2 Stoner, Colin (1999-02-27). "Robins snap-up Howarth know how". Sports Argus (Birmingham, England). Retrieved 2008-06-03.
- ↑ "Neil Howarth". Soccerbase. Racing Post. Retrieved 2008-06-03.
- ↑ "Final 1998/1999 Football Conference Table". Soccerbase. Racing Post. Retrieved 2008-06-04.
- ↑ "Trio to leave Cheltenham". BBC Sport. 2003-04-22. Retrieved 2008-06-04.
- ↑ "Telford sign Howarth". BBC Sport. 2003-06-13. Retrieved 2008-06-04.
- ↑ "Yates handed Harriers post". The Citizen. 2006-01-07.
- ↑ "Neil Howarth - Assistant Manager". Kidderminster Harriers FC. 2007-10-11. Retrieved 2008-06-04.
- 1 2 "Management duo pen Harriers deals". BBC Sport. 2007-06-04. Retrieved 2008-06-04.
- ↑ "Yates signs new deal at Harriers". BBC Sport. 8 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
- ↑ "Yates' Backroom Team Confirmed". www.mtfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
External links
- Neil Howarth at Soccerbase
- Neil Howarth at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database