Legendary Players
20 entries in the Newcastle United compendium.
Peter BeardsleyEnglish forward and midfielder who set a British record transfer fee in 1987 and won league titles with…John RobsonDisambiguation page for John RobsonDavid GinolaThe French flair who lit up the Premier League.Hughie GallacherThe wee Scots lad who became Newcastle's most prolific striker.Gordon McQueenScottish centre-back who won the league with Leeds and the FA Cup with Manchester United.Tommy ArmstrongEnglish former professional footballer and manager, currently Head of Football Development at Gateshead.Frank HartleyThe Wall that held Newcastle's dream of silver together in the roaring twenties.Doug LaidlawA fictional fan creation, not a real Newcastle United legend.Bill DodginEnglish footballer and manager who played for Fulham and Arsenal, and later managed several clubs including…Frank ClarkNewcastle defender of 464 games and 1969 Fairs Cup winner, later a European Cup champion with Forest.Norman HunterNorman Hunter is a former English footballer who played for Leeds United and Bristol City, and later became a…Peter DohertyNewcastle United player from a past era.Malcolm MacdonaldSupermac: Newcastle and England goal machineFrank McLintockScottish former footballer, manager, and businessman; captained Arsenal to the Double.Martin KeownArsenal legend and England international defenderDavid BattyA tenacious defensive midfielder who shunned the spotlight after retirement.Rob LeeMidfielder who won the First Division with Newcastle and earned 21 England caps.Alan IrwinA season of cup final heartbreak and off-field scandal.Bobby LattinA Gaelic games club from Borrisoleigh, County Tipperary, with a rich history in hurling, camogie, and Gaelic…Jack HowieThe Scottish half-back who held Newcastle's midfield together in the 1920s.
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