David Howell (footballer)

David Howell
Personal information
Full name David Christopher Howell
Date of birth (1958-10-10) 10 October 1958
Place of birth Hammersmith, England
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
1978 Fulham
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Hillingdon Borough
Hounslow Town
Harrow Borough
1984–1990 Enfield 201 (23)
1990–1993 Barnet 78 (4)
1993–1994 Southend United 6 (0)
1994 Birmingham City 2 (0)
1995 Stevenage Borough 1 (0)
International career
1986–1990 England semi-pro 14 (2)
Managerial career
2003–2011 Harrow Borough
2011–2012 St Albans City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Howell (born 10 October 1958) is an English former footballer who played as a central defender. He played non-league football for many years, becoming the first black captain of the England Semi-Professional Team, until making his Football League debut with Barnet at the age of 32. He later spent several years as manager of Harrow Borough.