Newcastle United FC

Founded on 9 December 1892, Newcastle United Football Club is a professional football team based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England.

Newcastle United FC 2024–25 squad list

#PlayerPositionAge HeightAppearances
0Jamal LewisDefender270000-0
0Jamie MileyMidfielder210000-0
0Rory FinneranMidfielder170000-0
0Anthony MundaMidfielder180000-0
0Alfie HarrisonMidfielder160000-0
0Kacey WoosterForward170000-0
0Kyle FitzgeraldWinger180000-0
1Martin DúbravkaGoalkeeper360000-0
2Kieran TrippierDefender340000-0
4Sven BotmanDefender250000-0
5Fabian SchärDefender330000-0
6Jamaal LascellesDefender310000-0
7Cassio JoelintonMidfielder, Winger280000-0
7Harvey BarnesWinger270000-0
8Sandro TonaliDefender, Midfielder250000-0
9Callum WilsonForward330000-0
10Anthony GordonWinger240000-0
13Matt TargettDefender290000-0
14Alexander IsakForward250000-0
17Emil KrafthDefender, Midfielder300000-0
18William OsulaForward210000-0
19Odysseas VlachodimosGoalkeeper310000-0
20Lewis HallDefender, Midfielder200000-0
21Tino LivramentoDefender, Midfielder220000-0
23Jacob MurphyWinger300000-0
24Miguel AlmirónMidfielder, Winger310000-0
25Lloyd KellyDefender260000-0
26John RuddyGoalkeeper380000-0
27Nick PopeGoalkeeper330000-0
28Joe WillockMidfielder250000-0
29Mark GillespieGoalkeeper330000-0
36Sean LongstaffMidfielder270000-0
37Nathan CarlyonDefender, Midfielder220000-0
38Garang KuolWinger200000-0
39Bruno GuimarãesDefender, Midfielder270000-0
50Cathal HeffernanDefender00000-0
57James HuntleyMidfielder210000-0
60Reece ByrneGoalkeeper200000-0
62Jay Turner-CookeMidfielder210000-0
63Ben ParkinsonForward200000-0
64Ellis StantonDefender, Midfielder200000-0
65Ciaran ThompsonDefender200000-0
67Lewis MileyMidfielder190000-0
70Trevan SanusiWinger180000-0
84Aidan HarrisGoalkeeper180000-0
85Adam HarrisonGoalkeeper180000-0
Leagues
Premier League
Seasons
2025-26
Home

Newcastle United Football Club, founded on 9 December 1892, is a historic football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. Competing in the Premier League, the club is renowned for its passionate fanbase, iconic black-and-white striped kits, and a legacy of memorable moments in English football.

Major Achievements

  • English First Division Champions – 4 times (1904-05, 1906-07, 1908-09, 1926-27)
  • FA Cup Winners – 6 times (1909-10, 1923-24, 1931-32, 1950-51, 1951-52, 1954-55)
  • UEFA Intertoto Cup Winners – 2006
  • Championship Winners – 4 times (most recently 2016-17)

Home Stadium

Newcastle United plays its home matches at St. James’ Park, one of the most iconic football stadiums in England. With a seating capacity of over 52,000, it is known for its electric atmosphere, with Toon Army supporters creating an intimidating environment for visiting teams.

Club Identity & Style

Nicknamed “The Magpies”, Newcastle United is known for its attacking football and passionate supporters. The club has a long tradition of exciting, entertaining play, with a commitment to both youth development and marquee signings to elevate its status in English football.

Iconic Eras

  • Early 1900s Glory (1904-1927): Newcastle United was one of the most dominant clubs in English football, winning four league titles and multiple FA Cups.
  • Entertaining 1990s (1992-1997): Under Kevin Keegan, Newcastle became one of the most exciting attacking teams in the Premier League, famously finishing second in 1995-96 after a thrilling title race.
  • European Contenders (2000s): Led by stars like Alan Shearer, Newcastle was a regular in European competitions, competing in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup.
  • The New Era (2021-Present): Following new ownership in 2021, Newcastle has emerged as a rising force, qualifying for the Champions League (2023-24) and aiming for long-term success.

Rivalries

  • Tyne-Wear Derby: The fierce rivalry with Sunderland is one of English football’s most intense matchups.
  • Historic Rivalries: Matches against Middlesbrough, Manchester United, and Liverpool often carry extra significance.

Legendary Players

  • Alan Shearer – The club’s all-time top scorer and a Premier League icon.
  • Kevin Keegan – Former player and manager who led Newcastle to exciting footballing heights.
  • Peter Beardsley – A creative force in Newcastle’s attack during the 1980s and 1990s.
  • Shay Given – One of the Premier League’s best goalkeepers, serving Newcastle for over a decade.
  • Bruno Guimarães – A modern midfield maestro helping lead Newcastle into a new era of success.

The Future of Newcastle United FC

With strong investment, a talented squad, and a passionate fanbase, Newcastle United is on an upward trajectory, aiming to challenge for domestic and European titles. With a mix of history, ambition, and growing global influence, the Magpies are ready to soar to new heights.

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