Terence Howard (born 26 February 1966) is an English former footballer who played for Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Chester City, Leyton Orient, Wycombe Wanderers, Woking and Aldershot Town.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Terence Howard[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 February 1966[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Stepney,[1] England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | 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) |
| Total | 444 | (33) | |
| International career | |||
| 1985 | England U20[3] | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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 1984–85. He made his first team debut for Chelsea in April 1985 against Aston Villa.[4]
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,[5] was sacked at half-time by manager John Sitton, as featured in the Channel 4 documentary Orient: Club for a Fiver.[6][7]
Honours
editWoking
References
edit- ^ a b c "Terry Howard". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 214. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ "England Matches - Under-20's 1981-2019". www.englandfootballonline.com.
- ^ 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 978-1-905411-50-4.
- ^ Smyth, Rob (1 November 2006). "The Knowledge: Rubbish goalkeepers substituted before half-time". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 24 November 2008.
- ^ "Veteran given his cards by Orient". Independent. 9 February 1995. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ "Woking given nasty bite by underdogs". Independent. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
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