Steven Howarth (born 3 June 1992 in Glasgow) is a Scottish professional footballer who last played as a striker for Scottish Second Division side Albion Rovers.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Steven Howarth | ||
| Date of birth | 3 June 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 200?–2009 | Clyde | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Clyde | 11 | (5) |
| 2010–2012 | Motherwell | 2 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Alloa Athletic (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Albion Rovers | 22 | (9) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:03, 2 August 2012 | |||
Career edit
Clyde edit
Howarth started his career at Clyde, but had to wait until the 2009–10 season before making his breakthrough to the first team. He made a total of 11 appearances for the Bully Wee, scoring just one goal. He was mostly credited for his hard-working ability, and his good performances that season earned him, and team-mate Connor Stevenson, a trial at champions Rangers in October 2009.[1] It was to be a poor season overall for Howarth, as Clyde were relegated to the Third Division, finishing bottom.
Motherwell edit
Howarth joined SPL club Motherwell in the closing hours of the transfer window on 31 August 2010.[2][3] He is who plays for the under-19 side and reserve side at the Steelmen.
Howarth signed a new one-year professional contract at Motherwell, having been top scorer for the under-19 side in the 2010–11 season with 15 goals.[4]
On 1 February 2012, Howarth and his club agreed to an early termination of his contract, four months before it was due to end.[5]
Alloa Athletic (loan) edit
On 30 August 2011, Howarth joined Alloa Athletic on a one-month loan.[6]
Albion Rovers edit
After spending months out of the game, Howarth was given a trial at Albion Rovers, and was awarded a contract after impressing manager Todd Lumsden.[7]
References edit
- ^ "Rangers Eye Bully Wee Youngsters". Clyde FC.co.uk. 6 October 2009. Retrieved 3 March 2011.
- ^ Final day SPL and league transfer deals: Full list, The Scotsman
- ^ "Player News". Scottish Football League.com. 2 September 2010. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
- ^ "Young trio pen extensions". Motherwell FC. 7 June 2011. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
- ^ "Howarth departs the club". Motherwell FC. 1 February 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2012.
- ^ "Motherwell pair sent out on loan". Motherwell F.C. 30 August 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
- ^ "Two more Rovers on board". Scottish Football League. 2 August 2012. Archived from the original on 4 January 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
External links edit
- Steve Howarth at Soccerbase
