"I got some lazy friends who will call me Friday," Howard jokes.ĭespite those friendly faces, Howard isn't expecting any sort of rousing ovation from the Red Bull faithful. “I don’t expect a warm reception anywhere I go, I learned that a long time ago," Howard said with a laugh. "If they do, that’s great. Howard already knows of about 50 family and friends who will be in the stands, though the former Manchester United netminder expects a few more to hit him with late ticket requests.
I wouldn’t have it any other way, New Jersey is special. I haven’t lived there in a while but I was born and raised there. “I’m a proud New Jersey native, no doubt," Howard told on Wednesday. "I got some Jersey tattoos. Though the North Brunswick native hasn't lived in his state since departing the MetroStars to begin his English Premier League career in 2003, there's nothing quite like coming home. Howard long had this fixture circled on his farewell tour - the 40-year-old pointed to this game as the one road trip he was most looking forward to after announcing his retirement in January.
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On Saturday, one last time as a professional soccer player, Tim Howard is going home.Īgainst the club that gave him his MLS debut, then known as the MetroStars, the Colorado Rapids' goalkeeper and US soccer legend returns to his home state of New Jersey to take on the New York Red Bulls (7 pm ET | MLS LIVE on ESPN+ in the US and on DAZN in Canada).
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