Graham Frank Howell (born 18 February 1951) is an English former professional
footballer
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who played as a
full back for
Manchester City
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,
Bradford City
Bradford City Association Football Club is an English professional football club in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system and are currently managed by Mark Hughes.
...
,
Brighton & Hove Albion
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and
Cambridge United
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, making 160 appearances in
the Football League
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. He then spent six seasons with Swedish club
Västerås SK,
which included a return of 2 goals from 26 appearances in the
1978 Allsvenskan
Statistics of Allsvenskan in season 1978.
Overview
The league was contested by 14 teams, with Östers IF
Östers Idrottsförening, commonly known as Östers IF or simply Öster, is a Swedish sports club located in Växjö, specializing in fo ...
season,
and also played for Irsta IF. He remained in Sweden after his playing career finished.
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References
1951 births
Living people
People from Urmston
Footballers from Greater Manchester
Sportspeople from Trafford (district)
English men's footballers
Men's association football fullbacks
Manchester City F.C. players
Bradford City A.F.C. players
Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
Cambridge United F.C. players
Västerås SK Fotboll players
English Football League players
Allsvenskan players
English expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
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