Career snapshot
Position rank · 2020
Among 544 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1979-03-06 · 4 players total
| Full name | Tim Howard |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Timothy Matthew Howard |
| Date of birth | 1979-03-06 (47 yrs) |
| Place of birth | North Brunswick, New Jersey, United States |
| Citizenship | United States Hungary |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 191.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-12-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Wasserman |
Percentile rank vs 464 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 2020. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis 901 FC (- 2024) | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| Colorado Rapids | 5 | 17/18 | 2019 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 9,140 |
| New York MetroStars | 6 | 1998 | 2003 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 8,318 |
| Everton FC | 10 | 06/07 | 15/16 | 414 | 0 | 1 | 37,268 |
| Manchester United | 3 | 03/04 | 05/06 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 6,909 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | USLC | Memphis 901 FC (- 2024) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 2019 | MLS | Colorado Rapids | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,160 |
| 2018 | MLS | Colorado Rapids | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,900 |
| 2018 | US Open Cup | Colorado Rapids | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | MLS | Colorado Rapids | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,250 |
| 2016 | MLS | Colorado Rapids | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,530 |
| 2016 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Colorado Rapids | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 2003 | MLS | New York MetroStars | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,170 |
| 2002 | MLS | New York MetroStars | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,550 |
| 2001 | Copa Merconorte | New York MetroStars | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2001 | MLS | New York MetroStars | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,430 |
| 2001 | MLS Cup Playoffs | New York MetroStars | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 2000 | MLS | New York MetroStars | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 856 |
| 1999 | MLS | New York MetroStars | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 742 |
| 1998 | MLS | New York MetroStars | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | CONCACAF CL | Colorado Rapids | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Everton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | Everton FC | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,250 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | Everton FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 810 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Everton FC | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2,835 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Everton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Everton FC | 37 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3,263 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Everton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Everton FC | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,240 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Everton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Everton FC | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3,420 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 390 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Everton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Everton FC | 38 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3,420 |
| 09/10 | Europa League | Everton FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 630 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | Everton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Everton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Everton FC | 38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3,420 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 690 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Everton FC | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,420 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | Everton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Everton FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Everton FC | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3,240 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Everton FC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 750 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Everton FC | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3,240 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League Qu. | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 04/05 | Champions League Qu. | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 04/05 | Community Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Manchester United | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Manchester United | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,080 |
| 03/04 | Champions League | Manchester United | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 630 |
| 03/04 | Community Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 354 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Manchester United | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,880 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97/98 | 1998-01-02 | NJ Imperials | MetroStars | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1998-05-05 | MetroStars | MLS Pro 40 | Loan | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1998-05-07 | MLS Pro 40 | MetroStars | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-15 | MetroStars | Man Utd | Transfer | 0 | €3.20m |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Man Utd | Everton | Loan | 2400000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-06-30 | Everton | Man Utd | Return from loan | 4900000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Man Utd | Everton | Transfer | 4900000 | €4.20m |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-04 | Everton | Colorado | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | Colorado | Career break | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-03-04 | Career break | Memphis 901 | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-01 | Memphis 901 | Retired | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Back injury | 2013-02-26 | 2013-03-30 | 33 | 10 |
| 14/15 | Calf injury | 2014-12-26 | 2015-02-11 | 48 | 12 |
| 16/17 | Adductor injury | 2016-11-13 | 2017-03-09 | 117 | 6 |
| 19/20 | unknown injury | 2019-07-22 | 2019-07-31 | 10 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.90m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.75m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #53846 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #35707 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25514 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #11946 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3505 | #1 | 121 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Séamus Coleman | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Barkley | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gareth Barry | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2007-06-30 | Everton | Man Utd | Return from loan | — | €4.90m |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Man Utd | Everton | Loan | — | €2.40m |
| 97/98 | 1998-05-07 | MLS Pro 40 | MetroStars | Return from loan | — | — |
| 97/98 | 1998-05-05 | MetroStars | MLS Pro 40 | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Tim Howard's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 56 | 25 | 10 | 21 | 68 | 74 | -6 | 45% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 56 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 71 | 61 | +10 | 41% |
| Liverpool FC | 56 | 21 | 15 | 20 | 60 | 71 | -11 | 38% |
| Chelsea FC | 56 | 12 | 19 | 25 | 56 | 73 | -17 | 21% |
| Arsenal FC | 56 | 18 | 16 | 22 | 71 | 88 | -17 | 32% |
| Aston Villa | 52 | 30 | 15 | 7 | 108 | 52 | +56 | 58% |
| Newcastle United | 52 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 101 | 51 | +50 | 58% |
| West Ham United | 44 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 83 | 42 | +41 | 59% |
| Fulham FC | 44 | 29 | 6 | 9 | 88 | 42 | +46 | 66% |
| FC Dallas | 41 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 45 | 59 | -14 | 22% |
| West Bromwich Albion | 40 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 64 | 41 | +23 | 50% |
| Sunderland AFC | 40 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 69 | 28 | +41 | 63% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 25 | 2,160 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 2018 | 33 | 2,900 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2017 | 25 | 2,250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 2016 | 19 | 1,740 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 2002 | 27 | 2,550 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 2001 | 31 | 2,910 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 15/16 | 25 | 2,250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 14/15 | 42 | 3,735 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 13/14 | 37 | 3,263 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 11/12 | 44 | 3,960 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 |
| 10/11 | 42 | 3,810 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 09/10 | 51 | 4,590 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 07/08 | 47 | 4,260 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 06/07 | 38 | 3,420 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.
| Season | Matches | Mins | Clean sheets | CS % | Goals conceded | GC / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | 540 | 1 | 17% | 12 | 2 |
| 2019 | 25 | 2,160 | 5 | 20% | 46 | 1.92 |
| 2018 | 33 | 2,900 | 7 | 21% | 58 | 1.8 |
| 2017 | 25 | 2,250 | 5 | 20% | 39 | 1.56 |
| 2016 | 19 | 1,740 | 8 | 42% | 20 | 1.03 |
| 2003 | 13 | 1,170 | 3 | 23% | 18 | 1.38 |
| 2002 | 27 | 2,550 | 4 | 15% | 44 | 1.55 |
| 2001 | 31 | 2,910 | 5 | 16% | 42 | 1.3 |
| 2000 | 9 | 856 | 4 | 44% | 14 | 1.47 |
| 1999 | 9 | 742 | 1 | 11% | 13 | 1.58 |
| 1998 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 1 |
| 17/18 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0% | 2 | 2 |
| 15/16 | 25 | 2,250 | 7 | 28% | 35 | 1.4 |
| 14/15 | 42 | 3,735 | 10 | 24% | 57 | 1.37 |
| 13/14 | 37 | 3,263 | 16 | 43% | 37 | 1.02 |
| 12/13 | 40 | 3,600 | 10 | 25% | 44 | 1.1 |
| 11/12 | 44 | 3,960 | 15 | 34% | 44 | 1 |
| 10/11 | 42 | 3,810 | 9 | 21% | 49 | 1.16 |
| 09/10 | 51 | 4,590 | 15 | 29% | 67 | 1.31 |
| 08/09 | 48 | 4,380 | 20 | 42% | 47 | 0.97 |
| 07/08 | 47 | 4,260 | 18 | 38% | 40 | 0.85 |
| 06/07 | 38 | 3,420 | 14 | 37% | 34 | 0.89 |
| 05/06 | 6 | 495 | 2 | 33% | 4 | 0.73 |
| 04/05 | 27 | 2,430 | 12 | 44% | 23 | 0.85 |
| 03/04 | 44 | 3,984 | 17 | 39% | 41 | 0.93 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Who is Tim Howard?
Tim Howard is an United professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Retired.
How old is Tim Howard?
Tim Howard is 47 years old. He was born on March 6, 1979 in North Brunswick, New Jersey.
What position does Tim Howard play?
Tim Howard plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).
What club does Tim Howard play for?
Tim Howard currently plays for Retired.