David Howland was born on 17 September 1986 and is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
13 Facts About David Howland
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David Howland scored 17 goals in 171 league and cup appearances in an eleven-year career in professional and semi-professional football in England and Northern Ireland.
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David Howland was released by Port Vale in the summer of 2010, at which point he signed with Glentoran.
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David Howland helped the club win the Irish Cup in 2013 before he retired due to an injury in August 2016.
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David Howland signed his first one-year professional contract in 2005, which was renewed for another year.
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David Howland was an unused substitute in the League Cup fourth-round tie against Blackburn Rovers in September 2007 in unusual circumstances.
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David Howland enjoyed his time under Dean Glover, especially in games with Glover's five-man midfield tactic.
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In September 2010, David Howland left England for Belfast, signing a season-long contract with IFA Premiership club Glentoran.
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David Howland made his debut in the televised Sky Sports match at home to Linfield.
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David Howland was utilised in the playmaker role in the heart of the midfield.
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David Howland featured in the club's Europa League qualification defeat to Icelandic club KR.
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David Howland represented Northern Ireland at junior levels and was first selected for the under-21 squad in February 2006.
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David Howland graduated as a physiotherapist and secured a job at the Crewe Alexandra Academy in 2016.