List of Newcastle United F.C. records and statistics
This article contains the records of Newcastle United Football Club.
Club Records
Attendances
- Highest attendance — 68,386 (v. Chelsea, First Division, 3 September 1930)[1]
- Highest average attendance — 56,299, Second Division, 1947-48[1]
Wins
- Record victory — 13-0 (v .Newport County, Second Division, 5 October 1946)[1]
Defeats
- Record defeat — 0-9 (v. Burton Wanderers, Second Division, 15 April 1895)[1]
Goals
- Most League goals scored in a season — 98 in 42 matches, First Division, 1951-52
- Fewest League goals scored in a season — 30 in 42 matches, Second Division, 1980-81
- Most League goals conceded in a season — 109 in 42 matches, First Division, 1960-61
- Fewest League goals conceded in a season — 33 in 34 matches, First Division, 1904-05
Player Records
Appearances
- Youngest player — Steve Watson, 16 years 233 days (v. Wolves, Second Division, 10 November 1990)
- Youngest player in European competition - Adam Campbell, 17 years 236 days (v. Atromitos, UEFA Europa League, 23 August 2012)
- Oldest player — Billy Hampson, 44 years 225 days (v. Birmingham City, First Division, 9 April 1927)
Most appearances
As of 25 November 2012. (Competitive matches only, includes appearances as substitute):
| Name | Career | Appearances | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jimmy Lawrence | 1904–1922 | 496 | 0 |
| 2 |  Frank Hudspeth | 1910–1929 | 472 | 37 |
| 3 |  Shay Given | 1997–2009 | 462 | 0 |
| 4 | Frank Clark | 1962–1975 | 457 | 1 |
| 5 |  Bill McCracken | 1904–1923 | 432 | 88 |
- Current player with most appearances — Fabricio Coloccini, 260
Goalscorers
- Most goals in a season — 41, Andy Cole, (1993-94)
- Most League goals in a season — 36, Hughie Gallacher, (1926-27)
- Most goals in a single match — 6, Len Shackleton (v. Newport County, Second Division, 5 October 1946)
- Most goals in the League — 178, Jackie Milburn (1946 to 1957)
- Most goals in European competition — 30 in 52 matches, Alan Shearer
- Fastest recorded goal — 10.4 seconds, Alan Shearer (v. Manchester City, Premier League, 18 January 2003)
- Most prolific goals per game scorer - Papiss Demba Cissé - (13 goals in 14 games, 2011-12)
Source:[2]
Top scorers
| Name | Career | Appearances | Goals | Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Shearer | 1996–2006 | 404 | 206 | 0.51 |
| 2 | Jackie Milburn | 1943-1957 | 397 | 200 | 0.50 |
| 3 | Len White | 1953–1962 | 269 | 153 | 0.56 |
| 4 | Hughie Gallacher | 1925–1930 | 174 | 143 | 0.82 |
| 5 | Malcolm Macdonald | 1971–1976 | 228 | 121 | 0.53 |
| 6 | Peter Beardsley | 1983–1997 | 326 | 119 | 0.36 |
| 8 | Tommy McDonald | 1921–1931 | 367 | 113 | 0.30 |
| 7 | Bobby Mitchell | 1949-1961 | 408 | 113 | 0.27 |
| 9 | Neil Harris | 1920–1925 | 194 | 101 | 0.52 |
| 10 | Bryan Robson | 1962–1971 | 244 | 97 | 0.39 |
Source:[2]
Newcastle in Europe
League finishing positions
Personal Honours
English Football Hall of Fame
The following have either played for or managed Newcastle United and have been inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame :
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Football Foundation Community Champion
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Scottish Football Hall of Fame
The following have either played for or managed Newcastle United and have been inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame :
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Welsh Sports Hall of Fame
The following have played for Newcastle United and have been inducted into the Welsh Sports Hall of Fame :
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European Hall of Fame
The following have played for Newcastle United and have been inducted into the European Hall of Fame :
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Football League 100 Legends
The following have played for Newcastle United and were included in the Football League 100 Legends :
PFA Players' Player of the Year
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The following have won the PFA Players' Player of the Year award whilst playing for Newcastle United :
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PFA Young Player of the Year
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The following have won the PFA Young Player of the Year award whilst playing for Newcastle United :
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PFA Team of the Year
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The following have been included in the PFA Team of the Year whilst playing for Newcastle United :
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Premier League Golden Boot
The following have won the Premier League Golden Boot award whilst playing for Newcastle United :
- 1994 Andy Cole
- 1997 Alan Shearer
Premier League Manager of the Season
The following have won the Premier League Manager of the Season award whilst managing for Newcastle United :
- 2012 Alan Pardew
Premier League LMA Manager of the Year
The following have won the LMA Manager of the Year award whilst managing for Newcastle United :
- 2012 Alan Pardew
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Club Facts and Feats". Club Records. Newcastle United Official Site. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
- 1 2 "Goal Machines". Club Records. Newcastle United Official Site. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
- ↑ "England Player Honours - Professional Footballers' Association Young Players of the Year". England Football Online. Retrieved 22 July 2014.