Tuesday, 08 July 2003.
TheFA.com profiles England Under 20s forward Brian Howard as we continue to look at some of the country's most promising young players...
This summer TheFA.com has been introducing some of the most promising young English players from across the country. Today we continue the series by looking at England Under 20s forward Brian Howard...
Player Profile
Name: Brian Howard
Date of Birth: 23 January 1983
Place of Birth: Winchester
Height: 5' 8''
Weight: 11 01
Club: Unattached
Position: Midfielder/Forward
|
Year |
Club |
Apps. |
Goals |
|
1999/00 |
Southampton |
0 |
0 |
|
2000/01 |
Southampton |
0 |
0 |
|
2001/02 |
Southampton |
0 |
0 |
|
2002/03 |
Southampton |
0 |
0 |
On The Pitch
Player you pretended to be in the school playground?
Ally McCoist.
The part of your game you've had to work most on?
Definately my fitness.
Best piece of advice you've ever been given?
'Practice doesn't made perfect, practice makes a player'
Most nerve-wracking moment?
Playing at Wembley for England U16s v Argentina
Most skilfull player(s) you've played with?
Matt Le Tissier and Gianfranco Zola.
Best all-time England player?
For me that's Gazza.
Best goal you've ever seen?
Oh - Maradona's for Argentina against England in the quarter-finals of Mexico '86 - the second one that is!!
Best goal you've ever scored?
Against Crystal Palace for Southampton U17s - ran the length of the pitch with the ball and chipped the goalie!
Most memorable match?
Southampton 6 Man Utd 3, FA Premiership
Premiership champions 2003/04?
Manchester United
FA Cup winners 2003/04?
Chelsea
Off The Pitch
Favourite Film?
Top Gun
TV programme you never miss?
I always try to see 'EastEnders'
Best concert you've ever been to?
Justin Timberlake.
Least favourite band/singer?
Marilyn Manson
Who or what makes you laugh?
Team-mate Kalam Mooniaruck
Ideal holiday?
Mauritius.
If I wasn't a footballer I'd be...:
...maybe a fireman.
Most likely to be doing when not playing football?
Playing pool and shopping
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