Scott Houghton

Scott Houghton
Personal information
Full name	Scott Aaron Houghton
Date of birth	22 October 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth	Hitchin, England
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years	Team
1990–1993	Tottenham Hotspur
1991	→ Ipswich Town (loan)
1992	→ Charlton Athletic (loan)
1992	→ Cambridge United (loan)
1992–1993	→ Gillingham (loan)
1993–1994	Luton Town
1994–1996	Walsall
1996–1999	Peterborough United
1998	→ Southend United (loan)
1999	→ Southend United (loan)
1999–2000	Southend United
2000–2002	Leyton Orient
2002	Halifax Town
2002	Stevenage Borough
Total
International career
	England Under-20
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Scott Houghton (born 22 October 1971 in Hitchin) is an English former footballer and current Police Officer. Houghton was a midfielder who began his career with Tottenham Hotspur before going on to play for a succession of lower league clubs including Peterborough United.

After retiring from the game, Houghton decided to join the police force. In his first posting as a police officer, he was appointed the on-site police officer for The Voyager School.

Houghton has also had television exposure, as he also appears in the Sky TV Police series Cop Squad that follows the going's on at Cambridgeshire Constabulary.

Honours

with Walsall

Football League Third Division runner-up: 1994–95

External links

Scott Houghton at Soccerbase

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