Name Terry Howard Playing position Role Footballer | Years Team Position Defender | |
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Date of birth (1966-02-26) 26 February 1966 (age 49) 1985 → Crystal Palace (loan) | ||
Terry Howard (born 26 February 1966 in Stepney) is an English retired footballer who played for Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Chester City, Leyton Orient, Wycombe Wanderers, Woking and Aldershot Town.
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 1984-1985. Made his first team debut for Chelsea in April 1985 against Aston Villa.
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, was sacked at half-time by then-manager John Sitton, as featured in the Channel 4 documentary Orient: Club for a Fiver.