About Howard Riley
Lived 1938 – 2026 (aged 87). Howard Riley was a British association football player.
Howard Riley (18 August 1938 – 8 January 2026) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Leicester City, Walsall and Barrow.
He was runner up with Leicester in the 1960–61 and 1962–63 FA Cups.
He died on 8 January 2026, at the age of 87.
Honours Leicester City FA Cup runner-up: 1960–61, Football League Cup winner: 1963–64
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Howard Riley?
English footballer (born 1938)
When was Howard Riley born?
Howard Riley was born on 18 August 1938 in Leicestershire, Wigston Magna.
When did Howard Riley die?
Howard Riley died on 8 January 2026.
What was Howard Riley's occupation?
Howard Riley was an association football player.
What nationality was Howard Riley?
Howard Riley was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Howard Riley (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Howard Riley. https://biography.guide/howard-riley/
MLA: "Howard Riley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/howard-riley/.
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