Brian Howard (footballer)
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| Brian Howard | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Brian Howard | |
| Date of birth | January 23, 1983 | |
| Place of birth | Winchester, England | |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | |
| Playing position | Midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Barnsley | |
| Number | 10 | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2001-2003 2003-2005 2005- |
Southampton Swindon Town Barnsley |
0 (0) 70 (9) 79 (18) |
| National team | ||
| England U-20 | ? (?) | |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Brian Howard (born January 23, 1983 in Winchester, Hampshire) is an English football midfielder who currently plays for Barnsley and wears the number 10 shirt.
Howard started his career as a trainee with Southampton but never made a full appearance before signing for Swindon Town in 2003 making his debut on 9 August 2003 against Sheffield Wednesday. He is a former England U-20 international.
Brian signed for Barnsley from Swindon Town in the summer of 2005 for 2 years. Howard has successfully stepped into the hole left by the departed Stephen McPhail and is regarded by many fans as a Barnsley hero in the making. Barnsley's supporters are often heard to sing 'There's Only One Brian Howard' at matches.
Howard was named Barnsley Player of the Year for the 2006-07 season. He then signed a new contract extending his stay at Oakwell until 2009.
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1 Colgan • 2 Hassell • 3 Nyatanga • 4 Reid • 5 Kozluk • 6 Johnson • 7 Togwell • 8 Mostto • 9 Odejayi • 10 Howard • 11 McCann • 12 Atkinson • 13 Ferenczi • 14 Christensen • 15 Anderson • 16 Foster • 17 Ricketts • 18 Souza • 19 Butterfield • 20 Campbell-Ryce • 21 Macken • 22 Müller • 23 van Homoet • 24 Coulson • 25 Devaney • 30 Letheren • 34 McGrory • 35 Meynell • 37 Mattis • 38 Potter • 55 Werling • Manager: Davey |