| Alex Howes | |
| Fullname: | Alex Jacob Howes[1] |
| Birth Date: | 6 January 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Nottingham, England |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Basford United |
| Youthyears1: | –2017 |
| Youthclubs1: | Notts County |
| Years1: | 2017–2020 |
| Clubs1: | Notts County |
| Caps1: | 5 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs2: | → Coalville Town (loan) |
| Caps2: | 26 |
| Goals2: | 9 |
| Years3: | 2019 |
| Clubs3: | → Tamworth (loan) |
| Caps3: | 4 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2020– |
| Caps4: | 23 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Club-Update: | 23:43, 29 April 2022 (UTC) |
Alex Jacob Howes (born 6 January 2000) is an English footballer who plays for Basford United, where he plays as a midfielder. Howes started his young career at Notts County at age 9, working his way through the youth set up, until he was released at the age of 20, after making 5 senior appearances for the club.
Howes was first called up to the Notts County senior squad in March 2017, being selected for the bench against Hartlepool United by player-manager Kevin Nolan.[2] He made his professional debut in a 3–1 victory over Colchester United on 1 April 2017, coming on as a substitute for Jon Stead.[3] He made his first start for Notts County on 6 May 2017, the final day of the 2016-17 season, in a 2–1 away loss at Newport County, where he played 58 minutes before being replaced by Alan Smith.[4]
In November, 2017, Howes was loaned to Northern Premier League side Coalville Town.[5] He scored his first goal for the club against Stamford in a 5–1 cup victory.[6] Howes made a total of 26 appearances, scoring 9 goals in a successful loan spell with the club.[7]
Howes joined Southern League Premier Division Central side Tamworth on a one-month loan deal on 16 August 2019.[8] He made his debut for the following day, in a home Southern League Premier Division Central match against Peterborough Sports, coming on as a 69th minute substitute for James Fry. He went onto make 3 more appearances for the club in a month loan spell. [9]
On 9 August, 2020 Howe joined Northern Premier League side Basford United following his release from Notts County.[10]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Under 23s | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Notts County | 2016–17 | League Two | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 12 | 41 | 12 | |
| Coalville Town (loan) | 2017–18 | Northern Premier League | 26 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0[11] | 0 | 0[12] | 0 | 26 | 9 | |
| Tamworth (loan) | 2019–20 | Southern League Premier Central | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 12 | 71 | 12 | |||