Maliek Howell
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 January 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Kingston, Jamaica | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | New Mexico United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Harbour View | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | New Mexico Lobos | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Memphis Tigers | 34 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | New York Red Bulls U-23 | 4 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Las Vegas Lights | 41 | (0) |
| 2025 | Birmingham Legion | 3 | (0) |
| 2026- | New Mexico United | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Jamaica U20 | 5 | (1) |
| 2019 | Jamaica U23 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022– | Jamaica | 1 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 October 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 January 2022 | |||
Maliek Howell (born 27 January 1999) is a Jamaican footballer who plays as a right-back for New Mexico United in the USL Championship.
Early life
Howell played for Jamaica College in Kingston, Jamaica. He attended the University of Memphis in Tennessee, United States.[1]
Club career
He has featured for New York Red Bulls U-23 team.
In 2024, Howell joined Las Vegas Lights FC.[2]
On January 14, 2026, New Mexico United announced they had signed Howell to a contract for the 2026 USL Championship season. [3]
International career
Howell has played at the under-20, under-23 and senior level for the Jamaica national football team.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 27 January 2022.[4]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| New York Red Bulls U-23 | 2019 | USL League Two | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Career total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
- Notes
International
- As of match played 27 January 2022.[5]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
References
- ^ "Maliek Howell - 2021 - Men's Soccer".
- ^ https://www.lasvegaslightsfc.com/news/2024/03/08/las-vegas-lights-fc-adds-five-additional-players-ahead-of-2024-season-kick-off-tomorrow/
- ^ "New Mexico United Signs Defender Maliek Howell". New Mexico United. Retrieved 2026-01-14.
- ^ "Statistics". uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ Maliek Howell at National-Football-Teams.com