Jonny Howson

Jonny Howson left Middlesbrough last summer after eight years at the Riverside.

Howson on transition from Middlesbrough star to Leeds player-coach
Former Middlesbrough stalwart Jonny Howson believes the attitude of Leeds United’s youngsters has aided his career transition.

Harry Gray.

Round-up: Gray night for Leeds teen, Hull and Boro injury updates

NEW JOB: Jonny Howson (Image courtesy of Leeds United)

Howson: 'We all want to see academy players progressing through' Leeds United

Jonny Howson started his career at Leeds United and made over 200 appearances for the Whites.

Leeds United homecoming potentially in works for veteran

Jonny Howson's lengthy association with Middlesbrough has come to an end.

Middlesbrough confirm departure of former Leeds United star

Jonny Howson is set for talks over his Middlesbrough future.

Middlesbrough confirm retained list as talks planned with stalwart

STILL GOT IT: Billy Sharp (centre) played an important part as Doncaster Rovers won this season's League Two (Image: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Phil Jagielka expects personal pride will keep Billy Sharp playing into his 40s

ONE LAST GO: Middlesbrough manager Michael Carrick and first-team coach Jonathan Woodgate. Picture: Richard Sellers/PA

Carrick insists Boro still firmly in play-off picture

Hakeem Odoffin impressed for Rotherham United.

Rotherham United take pride of place in Yorkshire Team of the Week

Middlesbrough player Jonny Howson. Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

Boro captain reveals defensive inspiration from Leeds legend after role change

Michael Carrick, manager of Middlesbrough.

Boro manager's play-off hope plus an admission on ex-Leeds captain

Middlesbrough winger Ben Doak

Boro boss provides update on star Liverpool loanee and duo ahead of Blades

Middlesbrough's Alex Gilbert celebrates after the Sky Bet Championship match against Hull City at the MKM Stadium. Photo: Ian Hodgson/PA Wire.

Boro hero on keeping 'in the mind' of Carrick after dramatic winner at Hull

TOUGH AFTERNOON: Michael Carrick saw his Middlesbrough team throw away a three-goal lead against Sheffield Wednesday

Middlesbrough minds will recover quickly after collapse, bodies could be longer

Middlesbrough defender Luke Ayling, who returns to former club Leeds United on Tuesday night.

Boro boss on prospect of ex-Leeds favourite returning to starting line-up

Middlesbrough's Dan Barlaser celebrates scoring their side's fourth goal of the game during the Sky Bet Championship match at QPR. Picture: John Walton/PA Wire.

Oxford v Boro: Carrick's message of support to ex-Millers midfielder

ISSUES: Middlesbrough manager Michael Carrick

QPR v Middlesbrough: Revolving squad lets Carrick take absentees in his stride

Middlesbrough striker Tommy Conway, who could face former club Bristol City on Saturday. Picture: Getty.

Middlesbrough FC v Bristol City: Law of the ex would be a timely home boost

Return: Middlesbrough defender and Leeds United cult hero Luke Ayling, who heads back to Elland Road when Boro visit the Whites in the Carabao Cup.

Middlesbrough FC boss on not one but two legends returning to Leeds United

STAYING ON: Middlesbrough playmaker Riley McGree

Boro playmaker's new deal underlines commitment to building on foundations

FRAMEWORK: Middlesbrough coach Michael Carrick

Michael Carrick expects similar Middlesbrough next season, despite goodbyes
On a day of farewells at the Riverside – though not, it seems for Jonny Howson – Michael Carrick expects Middlesbrough to have a very similar look next season.
Stuart Rayner

EMERGENCY CENTRE-BACK: Middlesbrough's Jonny Howson filled in seamlessly against Sheffield Wednesday

Boro v Swansea: Howson fall-back a comfort Carrick expects to have next season

Middlesbrough denied Southampton victory late on. Image: Steven Paston/PA Wire

Middlesbrough snatch late equaliser to dent Southampton promotion bid

Huddersfield Town keeper Jacob Chapman, pictured in action against Championship rivals Middlesbrough on December 29. Picture: Bruce Rollinson.

Huddersfield Town's Australia-born keeper joins National League outfit on loan

CALM: Middlesborough manager Michael Carrick

Middlesbrough v Norwich: Clear thinking Carrick's solution to difficult run

Middlesbrough captain Jonny Howson. Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images.

Boro received mixed news regarding key midfield duo ahead of trip to Stoke

Sunderland's Jobe Bellingham (left) and Middlesbrough's Jonny Howson battle for the ball during the Sky Bet Championship match at the Riverside Stadium earlier this month. Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire.

Key Boro duo set for spells out - but some hope elsewhere ahead of Plymouth

Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez (right) celebrates scoring their side's second goal of the game with team-mate Thiago Silva during the Carabao Cup semi final second leg match at Stamford Stadium, London. Picture date: Tuesday January 23, 2024. PA Photo. See PA story SOCCER Chelsea. Photo credit should read: Zac Goodwin/PA Wire.

Carrick on a 'brutal night' for Boro at Chelsea, tactics and praise for fans

Middlesbrough boss Michael Carrick. Picture: PA Wire.

Boro boss on key duo and why he's relaxed over interest from Aston Villa in star

Huddersfield Town boss Darren Moore barks out the orders versus Middlesbrough. Picture: Bruce Rollinson.

Huddersfield boss rues 'fine margins' after Boro loss plus update on duo

Michael Carrick, pictured on the touchline during Middlesbrough's win at Huddersfield. Picture: Bruce Rollinson.

Carrick reflects on another 'crazy' game in Yorkshire for Boro at Huddersfield

CUP CHANCE: Middlesbrough's Matt Crooks (bottom left) celebrates after scoring their side's third goal of the game during the Carabao Cup quarter final match at Vale Park. Picture: Nick Potts/PA

Boro boss Carrick senses League Cup opportunity
MICHAEL CARRICK has urged Middlesbrough to seize their chance after reaching the Carabao Cup semi-finals.
Nick Mashiter, PA

TOP PERFORMER: Ryan Allsop of Hull City

Goalkeeper Hull's star as they get their reward for taking steel to Teesside

Leeds United's Crysencio Summerville wheels away in celebration after scoring his side's second goal in the 3-2 home win over Championship rivals Middlesbrough. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Thrills, spills and belly-aches - final word on Leeds win against Middlesbrough

Leeds United's Georginio Rutter earns a penalty as he is brought down by Boro's Matt Clarke. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Leeds 3 Boro 2: Seven-up for Leeds on a chaotic afternoon

GET IN THERE: Middlesbrough player Jonny Howson celebrates after scoring the second Boro goal against Southampton FC at Riverside Stadium Picture: Stu Forster/Getty Images

Boro end doom and gloom with shining display against Saints

Middlesbrough boss Michael Carrick believes his players showed their true character in the 2-1 win over Southampton. Inage: Stu Forster/Getty Images

Middlesbrough boss believes players passed character test with first win

Middlesbrough claimed their first league win of the season. Image: Stu Forster/Getty Images

Middlesbrough claim first Championship win of the season against Southampton

READY FOR ACTION: Huddersfield Town's Jonathan Hogg battles for the ball with Norwich City's Dimitris Giannoulis during the recent Championship clash at the John Smith's Stadium. Picture: Richard Sellers/PA

Town captain is like a 'fine wine' as Millers seek their own midfield vintage

Middlesbrough v Huddersfield Town. Boro's Hayden Hackney keeps tabs on Terriers' winger Sorba Thomas. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe.

Warnock hails 'happy' winger - plus Rudoni advice and praise for a Boro rival

STERLING STAND-IN: Former Barnsley and Leeds United midfielder Alex Mowatt, pictured tackling Viktor Gyokeres, filled in well for Jonny Howson

Cool Michael Carrick's Middlesbrough refuse to be swayed from bigger picture

Middlesbrough head coach Michael Carrick. Picture: Bruce Rollinson.

Why Middlesbrough FC boss Michael Carrick is not stressing over injury concerns

Middlesbrough captain Jonny Howson.

Bristol City v Middlesbrough: Celebrating Clarets provide 'team talk' for Boro

FAMILIAR FACES: Huddersfield Town boss Neil Warnock is hoping to have the last laugh over former club Middlesbrough when the two meet at the John Smith's Stadium today - both needing the points for very different reasons.
Jonathan Gawthorpe

Huddersfield v Boro: Warnock aims to swap tears for cheers on reunion day

ON THE UP: Middlesbrough's Darragh Lenihan scuffs a shot against Birmingham City at St. Andrew's. Picture: Tim Goode/PA

Boro boss Carrick senses positive opportunity in promotion race

INJURY DOUBT: Middlesbrough captain Jonny Howson

Blackburn Rovers v Middlesbrough: Jonny Howson given concussion all-clear

Burnley's Jack Cork (left) and Middlesbrough's Chuba Akpom battle for the ball (Picture: PA)

Boro making progress, a fact underlined by dramatic defeat to Burnley

Middlesborough manager Chris Wilder watched his side lose their fourth league game of the season. Picture: Michael Regan/Getty Images.

Boro 2 Cardiff 3: Boro's fightback in vain as inconsistent form continues

CHRIS WILDER: Has promised more signings at Middlesbrough this summer. Picture: PA Wire.

Chris Wilder promises more signings as Boro return to pre-season training

Jonathan Howson, who has signed a new contract with Middlesbrough FC.

Jonny Howson pens new deal with Middlesbrough FC, who also sign keeper

On his way: Veteran Middlesbrough defender Sol Bamba will leave the club when his contract expires at the end of June. Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire.

Wilder expects busy summer as seven exit Middlesbrough

CHRIS WILDER: Has outlined some early plans for next season at Middlesbrough. Picture: Getty Images.

Middlesbrough to release three players as Jonny Howson is offered new deal

Middlesbrough's Jonny Howson (left) has been offered a new deal by the club. Picture: Bradley Collyer/PA

Boro prepare for summer of change as Wilder aims to repay fans’ faith

Jonny Howson.

Middlesbrough set to offer a new contract to midfielder Jonny Howson

Marcus Tavernier celebrates his opener for Middlesbrough against Cardiff City. Picture: PA

Middlesbrough FC move within striking distance of Sheffield United after key win

Match winner Josh Coburn celebrates at the final whistle as Middlesborough FC beat Tottenham Hotspur in the FA Cup.
(Picture: Bruce Rollinson)

Jonny Howson’s experience and Josh Coburn’s innocence perfect combo for Boro

Middlesbrough players celebrate winning the penalty shoot-out against Manchester United. Picture: PA.

Middlesbrough: Emotional night as Matt Crooks enjoys Old Trafford return

AT THE DOUBLE: Matt Crooks. Picture: Getty Images.

Middlesbrough 2 Reading 1: Matt Crooks's late winner hands Boro maximum points

Second best: Danny Ward of Huddersfield Town is challenged by Jonny Howson of Middlesborough during the visitors' 2-1 win. (Photo by William Early/Getty Images)

Child's play for the Boro at Huddersfield Town

Old hand: Middlesbrough manager Neil Warnock is set to equal Dario Gradi's record of managing 1,601 English league matches against Birmingham tomorrow. Picture: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire.

Durable Warnock hails adaptable Boro

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