Andy Haworth

Born Lancaster, Lancashire, Haworth progressed through the Blackburn Rovers youth system and he made his debut for the academy in the 2004–05 season. His first start for the reserve team came in April 2007 and he scored a goal against Manchester United. However, his appearances during the 2007–08 season were limited due to injuries. He signed a professional contract in the summer of 2008. He made his first team debut for Blackburn after starting in a 2–1 victory at Sunderland in the League Cup on 12 November 2008, being substituted for Roque Santa Cruz on 62 minutes. His next appearance came against Sunderland in the FA Cup fourth round, coming on as a substitute on 56 minutes in a 0–0 draw on 24 January 2009. He finished the 2008–09 season with two appearances. He joined Conference National team Gateshead on a month's loan on 13 November, making his debut the next day as a substitute in a 5–3 defeat at Stevenage Borough. He finished the loan with six appearances. He signed a new contract to keep him at Blackburn until June 2011 and he subsequently joined League Two team Rochdale on loan for the remainder of the 2009–10 season on 21 January 2010. He made his debut in a 4–1 victory at Cheltenham Town. He finished the loan with seven appearances as Rochdale won promotion to League One. He went on trial with Conference team York City in June with a view to signing on loan for the 2010–11 season. However, he signed for League Two team Bury on a two-year contract on a free…

Haworth plays a winger who primarily operates on the right but can also play on the left. He is an "effective dribbler who can use his pace and trickery to beat players in the final third" and has been described as "pacey and tricky".

As of 1 December 2019