Jake Howells

Eastleigh On 23 May 2016, Howells signed for National League club Eastleigh on a two-year contract. He made his debut on the opening day of the 2016–17 season in a 2–1 win at home to Guiseley. His first goal for Eastleigh was the team's third goal in a 5–0 win away to Bromley on 29 August. He left Eastleigh by mutual consent on 4 January 2017 when manager Martin Allen began reshaping the squad. He debuted on 11 February as an 83rd-minute substitute in a 4–1 win away to Southport. After three appearances for Dagenham, He debuted at left-back five days later in an 8–0 victory at home to Bishop's Stortford. Howells completed the loan spell without making any further appearances.

Billericay Town Howells signed for newly promoted National League South club Billericay Town on 28 June 2018.

Hemel Hempstead Town Howells returned to fellow National League South club Hemel Hempstead Town on 29 May 2019. He made his 500th career appearance whilst playing for the club.

Berkhamsted FC In early July 2022, Howells was signed for Berkhamsted Football Club by Manager, Chris Devane.

International career Howells is eligible to play for England by birth, and also qualifies for Wales through one of his grandfathers. Wales enquired about picking Howells for their under-21 team towards the end of the 2008–09 season, but on 30 October 2009 he was named in the England C squad for the match against the Poland U23 team. He earned his first cap in a 2–1 victory. Howells scored his first goal for England C in a 1–0 victory over Estonia in the International Challenge Trophy on 12 October 2010.

On 27 July 2011, Howells was called up to the Wales U21 squad to face Hungary in a friendly match. He said "I'm really proud to be called up and hope to do well when I play." He made four further appearances during the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification campaign, playing in victories over Montenegro and Andorra, and defeats to the Czech Republic and Armenia as Wales U21 failed to qualify.

Career statistics

Honours Club Luton Town Football League Trophy: 2008–09 Conference Premier: 2013–14

Individual Luton Town Young Player of the Season: 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11