Eddie Howe
 Howe in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth name | Edward John Frank Howe[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 November 1977[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Amersham | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Newcastle United (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1994 | AFC Bournemouth | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–2002 | AFC Bournemouth | 200 | (10) |
| 2002–2004 | Portsmouth | 2 | (0) |
| 2004 | → Swindon Town (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2004 | → AFC Bournemouth (loan) | 17 | (1) |
| 2004–2007 | AFC Bournemouth | 53 | (1) |
| Total | 272 | (12) | |
| International career | |||
| 1998 | England U21 | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2008–2011 | AFC Bournemouth | ||
| 2011–2012 | Burnley | ||
| 2012–2020 | AFC Bournemouth | ||
| 2021– | Newcastle United | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Edward John Frank Howe (born 29 November 1977) is an English professional football manager and former football player. He is the manager of Premier League club Newcastle United. In 2025, he delivered a first major domestic trophy for Newcastle in 70 years by winning the EFL Cup.
Career
[change | change source]| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| AFC Bournemouth | 1995–96 | Second Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996–97 | Second Division | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 1997–98 | Second Division | 40 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5[a] | 0 | 50 | 1 | |
| 1998–99 | Second Division | 45 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3[a] | 0 | 46 | 5 | |
| 1999–2000 | Second Division | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | |
| 2000–01 | Second Division | 31 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | |
| 2001–02 | Second Division | 38 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 4 | |
| Total | 200 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 234 | 13 | ||
| Portsmouth | 2001–02 | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
| 2002–03 | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| Swindon Town (loan) | 2003–04 | Second Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AFC Bournemouth | 2004–05 | League One | 35 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| 2005–06 | League One | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
| 2006–07 | League One | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
| Total | 70 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 272 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 312 | 15 | ||
- 1 2 Appearances in Football League Trophy
Managerial statistics
[change | change source]- As of matches played by 27th Jan 2026
| Team | From | To | Record | Ref. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | Win % | ||||
| AFC Bournemouth | 31 December 2008 | 16 January 2011 | 102 | 51 | 18 | 33 | 50.00 | [3][4] |
| Burnley | 16 January 2011 | 12 October 2012 | 87 | 34 | 19 | 34 | 39.08 | [4] |
| AFC Bournemouth | 12 October 2012 | 1 August 2020 | 356 | 143 | 77 | 136 | 40.17 | [4] |
| Newcastle United | 8 November 2021 | Present | 208 | 108 | 40 | 60 | 51.92 | [4] |
| Total | 773 | 336 | 154 | 283 | 43.47 | |||
Honours
[change | change source]AFC Bournemouth
- Football League Championship: 2014–15[5]
- Football League One second-place promotion: 2012–13[6]
- Football League Two second-place promotion: 2009–10[7]
Newcastle United
Individual
- Football League One Manager of the Month: November 2012,[10] April 2013[11]
- Football League Championship Manager of the Month: October 2014,[12] March 2015[13]
- The Football League Manager of the Decade[14]
- LMA Manager of the Year: 2015[15]
- LMA Championship Manager of the Year: 2014–15[15]
- Premier League Manager of the Month: March 2017, January 2018, October 2018, February 2022, October 2022[16]
References
[change | change source]- 1 2 3 "Eddie Howe". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ↑ Eddie Howe at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ↑ "Quinn parts company with Cherries". BBC Sport. 1 January 2009. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 "Managers: Eddie Howe". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
- ↑ "Charlton 0–3 AFC Bournemouth". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ↑ "Bournemouth 2012–13". Statto. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
- ↑ "League Two Focus: Bournemouth promoted". The Sunday Times. London. 25 April 2010. Retrieved 20 June 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Liverpool 1–2 Newcastle United: Line-ups". BBC Sport. 16 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
- ↑ McNulty, Phil (26 February 2023). "Manchester United 2–0 Newcastle United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ↑ "Howe named Manager of the Month". Football League. 14 December 2012. Archived from the original on 3 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ↑ "Howe named Manager of the Month". Football League. 17 May 2013. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ↑ "Bournemouth's Howe and Wilson secure October awards". Sky Sports. 7 November 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
- ↑ "Eddie Howe takes Championship manager award". Sky Sports. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
- ↑ "The Football League announces its Team of the Decade". EFL.com. 19 April 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
- 1 2 "AFC Bournemouth boss is LMA manager of the year". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ↑ "Manager Profile: Eddie Howe". Premier League. Retrieved 26 February 2023.