Lee Howey

Date of birth01 April 1969
Place of birthSunderland
NationalityEnglish
Weight92 kg
Height1.91 m
PositionDefender/Centre back

Began as an Ipswich Town trainee and had non-League spells with Blyth Spartans, Seaham Red Star and Bishop Auckland before signing for Sunderland. He then had a spell at Burnley before joining Northampton. In all he has made over 150 first team appearances.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Ipswich Town 02 Oct 1986 01 Mar 1988
Blyth Spartans 01 Mar 1988 25 Mar 1993
Sunderland 25 Mar 1993 11 Aug 1997
Burnley 11 Aug 1997 19 Feb 1999
Northampton Town 06 Nov 1998 18 Feb 1999 L
Northampton Town 19 Feb 1999 30 Jun 2001
Forest Green Rovers 24 Aug 2001 18 Jan 2002
Nuneaton Borough 18 Jan 2002 02 Oct 2002
Bedford Town 11 Oct 2002

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1996-97 Sunderland Premier League 9
3
1
1997-98 Burnley League Cup 1
1999-00 Northampton Town League Cup 2
2000-01 Northampton Town League Division 2 2
1
2001-02 Forest Green Rovers FA Cup 2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
14 Sep 1996 Derby County v Sunderland L 1-0 Premier League
28 Sep 1996 Arsenal v Sunderland L 2-0 Premier League
02 Nov 1996 Leeds United v Sunderland L 3-0 Premier League
12 Mar 1997 Sheffield Wednesday v Sunderland L 2-1 Premier League
16 Mar 1997 Chelsea v Sunderland L 6-2 Premier League
22 Mar 1997 Sunderland v Nottingham Forest D 1-1 Premier League
05 Apr 1997 Newcastle United v Sunderland D 1-1 Premier League
13 Apr 1997 Sunderland v Liverpool L 1-2 Premier League
19 Apr 1997 Middlesbrough v Sunderland W 0-1 Premier League
22 Apr 1997 Sunderland v Southampton L 0-1 Premier League
03 May 1997 Sunderland v Everton W 3-0 Premier League
11 May 1997 Wimbledon v Sunderland L 1-0 Premier League


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.