Eddie Howe

Eddie Howe
Howe in 2015
Personal information
Birth name Edward John Frank Howe
Date of birth (1977-11-29) 29 November 1977 (age 48)
Place of birth Amersham
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Newcastle United (manager)
Youth career
0000–1994 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

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
AFC Bournemouth 1995–96 Second Division 5000000050
1996–97 Second Division 130000000130
1997–98 Second Division 401302050501
1998–99 Second Division 452424130465
1999–2000 Second Division 281005000331
2000–01 Second Division 312301000352
2001–02 Second Division 384201010424
Total 200101221319023413
Portsmouth 2001–02 First Division 100000–10
2002–03 First Division 100000–10
Total 200000–20
Swindon Town (loan) 2003–04 Second Division 0000000000
AFC Bournemouth 2004–05 League One 351302000401
2005–06 League One 200000000200
2006–07 League One 151100000161
Total 702402000762
Career total 272121621519031215
  1. 1 2 Appearances in Football League Trophy

Managerial statistics

As of matches played by 27th Jan 2026
Managerial record by team and tenure
Team From To Record Ref.
PWDLWin %
AFC Bournemouth 31 December 2008 16 January 2011 102511833050.00
Burnley 16 January 2011 12 October 2012 87341934039.08
AFC Bournemouth 12 October 2012 1 August 2020 35614377136040.17
Newcastle United 8 November 2021 Present 2081084060051.92
Total 773336154283043.47

Honours

AFC Bournemouth

Newcastle United

Individual

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Eddie Howe". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  2. ↑ Eddie Howe at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  3. ↑ "Quinn parts company with Cherries". BBC Sport. 1 January 2009. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Managers: Eddie Howe". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  5. ↑ "Charlton 0–3 AFC Bournemouth". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  6. ↑ "Bournemouth 2012–13". Statto. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
  7. ↑ "League Two Focus: Bournemouth promoted". The Sunday Times. London. 25 April 2010. Retrieved 20 June 2010.[permanent dead link]
  8. ↑ "Liverpool 1–2 Newcastle United: Line-ups". BBC Sport. 16 March 2025. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  9. ↑ McNulty, Phil (26 February 2023). "Manchester United 2–0 Newcastle United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  10. ↑ "Howe named Manager of the Month". Football League. 14 December 2012. Archived from the original on 3 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  11. ↑ "Howe named Manager of the Month". Football League. 17 May 2013. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  12. ↑ "Bournemouth's Howe and Wilson secure October awards". Sky Sports. 7 November 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  13. ↑ "Eddie Howe takes Championship manager award". Sky Sports. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
  14. ↑ "The Football League announces its Team of the Decade". EFL.com. 19 April 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  15. 1 2 "AFC Bournemouth boss is LMA manager of the year". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  16. ↑ "Manager Profile: Eddie Howe". Premier League. Retrieved 26 February 2023.