Newcastle United
Football Club
Founded
1892
Colours
Black and White
Nickname
The Magpies, The Toon
Chairman
Freddy Shepherd (for Mike Ashley)
Manager
Sam Allardyce
Stadium
St James' Park (52,387)
Useful websites:
Official site: www.nufc.co.uk
Unofficial: www.nufc.com
Unofficial: www.newcastle-online.com
Fan forums: www.newcastle-online.com/nufcforum
Fan forums: www.toontastic.net
HONOURS:
First Division and Premier League titles: 4
1904-05, 1906-07, 1908-09, 1926-27
Second Division titles: 2
1964-65, 1992-93
FA Cups: 6
1910, 1924, 1932, 1951, 1952, 1955
Charity Shields and Community Shields: 1
1909
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup: 1
1969
UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1
2006 (first ever overall winner)
Texaco Cups: 2
1974, 1975
Anglo-Italian Cup: 1
1973
Kirin Cup: 1
1983
07/08 KITS
Home, away and third kits:
Keeper home and away:
07/08 SQUAD
Code:
[B]GOALKEEPERS[/B]
1. Shay GIVEN
13. Steve HARPER
34. Fraser FORSTER
40. Tim KRUL [I](out on loan, Falkirk)[/I]
[B]DEFENDERS[/B]
2. Stephen CARR
3. José ENRIQUE
4. David ROZEHNAL
6. Claudio CAçAPA
20. Njitap GEREMI
21. Habib BEYE
26. Peter RAMAGE
27. Steven TAYLOR
30. David EDGAR
33. Celestine BABAYARO
--. Abdoulaye DIAGNE-FAYE
[B]MIDFIELDERS[/B]
5. Belözoglu EMRE
7. Joey BARTON
11. Damien DUFF
14. Charles N'ZOGBIA
15. Nolberto SOLANO
16. James MILNER
22. Nicky BUTT
35. Matty PATTISON
[B]FORWARDS[/B]
9. Obafemi Martins
10. Michael OWEN
17. Alan SMITH
23. Foluwashola AMEOBI
36. Mark VIDUKA
37. James TROISI
39. Andrew CARROLL [I](Out on loan, Preston)[/I]
TRANSFERS 07/08
Code:
[B]IN[/B]:
Mark Viduka (Middlesbrough) free
Joey Barton (Man City) £5.8m
David Rozehnal (PSG) £2.9m
Geremi (Chelsea) free
Alan Smith (Man Utd) £6m
Claudio Caçapa (Lyon) free
José Enrique (Villarreal) £6.3m
Habib Beye (Marseille) undisclosed
Abdoulaye Faye (Bolton) undisclosed
[B]OUT[/B]:
Kieron Dyer (West Ham) undisclosed
Nolberto Solano (West Ham) undisclosed
Paul Huntington (Leeds) undisclosed
Albert Luque (Ajax) undisclosed
Scott Parker (West Ham) £7m
Titus Bramble (Wigan) free
Antoine Sibierski (Wigan) free
Alan O'Brien (Hibernian) undisclosed
Craig Moore (released)
Pavel Srnícek (released)
Olivier Bernard (released)
Tim Krul (Falkirk) loan
Andrew Carroll (Preston) loan