This article lists the records of Newcastle United Football Club.
Honours and achievements
League First Division / Premier League (level 1) Champions (4): 1904–05, 1906–07, 1908–09, 1926–27 Runners-up: 1995–96, 1996–97 Second Division / First Division / Championship (level 2) Champions (4): 1964–65, 1992–93, 2009–10, 2016–17 Runners-up: 1897–98, 1947–48
Cup FA Cup Winners (6): 1909–10, 1923–24, 1931–32, 1950–51, 1951–52, 1954–55 Runners-up (7): 1904–05, 1905–06, 1907–08, 1910–11, 1973–74, 1997–98, 1998–99 Football League Cup / EFL Cup Winners (1): 2024–25 Runners-up: 1975–76, 2022–23 FA Charity Shield Winners: 1909 Runners-up (5): 1932, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1996 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Winners: 1968–69 Minor titles Sheriff of London Charity Shield Winners: 1907 Texaco Cup Winners: 1973–74, 1974–75 UEFA Intertoto Cup Winners: 2006 Anglo-Italian Cup Winners: 1973 Kirin Cup Soccer Winners: 1983
Club records Top 10 record transfer fees paid RankPlayerFeeFromDate1 Nick Woltemade £69,300,000 VfB Stuttgart August 20252 Alexander Isak £63,000,000 Real Sociedad August 20223 Yoane Wissa £55,000,000 Brentford September 2025 Anthony Elanga Nottingham Forest July 2025 Sandro Tonali Milan July 20236 Matias Fernandez-Pardo £51,000,000 Lille September 20267 Nico González £50,000,000 Manchester City August 20268 Anthony Gordon £45,000,000 Everton January 20239 Jacob Ramsey £43,000,000 Aston Villa August 202510 Bazoumana Touré £42,800,000 TSG Hoffenheim July 2026
Top 10 record transfer fees received RankPlayerFeeFromDate1 Alexander Isak £125,000,000 Liverpool September 20252 Sandro Tonali £100,000,000 Tottenham Hotspur July 20263 Bruno Guimarães £75,000,000 Arsenal August 20264 Anthony Gordon £69,300,000 Barcelona July 20265 Elliot Anderson £35,000,000 Nottingham Forest June 2024 Andy Carroll Liverpool January 20117 Yankuba Minteh £33,000,000 Brighton & Hove Albion June 20248 Ayoze Pérez £30,000,000 Leicester City July 2019 Moussa Sissoko Tottenham Hotspur August 201610 Aleksandar Mitrović £27,000,000 Fulham July 2018
Attendances Highest attendance – 68,386 (v. Chelsea, First Division, 3 September 1930) Highest average attendance – 56,299, Second Division, 1947–48
Wins Record victory: 13–0 v. Newport County, Second Division, 5 October 1946 Record away league victory: 8–0 v. Sheffield United, Premier League, 24 September 2023 Record away FA Cup victory: 9–0 v. Southport, FA Cup, 1 February 1932 Record UEFA Champions League victory: 6–1 (v. Qarabağ, UEFA Champions League, 2025–26 squad, 18 February 2026) Record home UEFA Champions League victory: 4–1 (v. PSG, UEFA Champions League, 2023–24 squad, 4 October 2023)
Record home wins cited in various reliable databases, or the literature, in the UEfA Champions League
DetailScore Record home wins in the UEFA Champions League (v. Željezničar, UEFA Champions League third round qualifier, 2002–03 squad, 28 August 2002) 4–0 (v. PSG, UEFA Champions League, 2023–24 squad, 4 October 2023) 4–1 (v. PSV, UEFA Champions League, 2025–26 squad, 21 January 2026) 3–0
Record away UEFA Champions League victory: 6–1 (v. Qarabağ, UEFA Champions League, 2025–26 squad, 18 February 2026)
Record away wins cited in various reliable databases, or the literature, in the UEfA Champions League
DetailScore Record away wins in the UEFA Champions League (v. Qarabağ, UEFA Champions League, 2025–26 squad, 18 February 2026) 6–1 (v. Union St. Gilloise, UEFA Champions League, 2025–26 squad, 1 October 2025) 4–0
Record half-time lead in the UEFA Champions League 5-0 (v. Qarabağ, UEFA Champions League, 2025–26 squad, 18 February 2026) Record consecutive wins: 9, cup and league, 15 January 2025 Record consecutive home game wins in the Football League: 20 home games, 1 April 1907. Record winning start with home matches in Football League: first 18 Division 1 home games, Football League, 1906–07 squad, 1 April 1907. Wins by three plus goals in consecutive Premier League games – 3 consecutive games, Premier League, 2024–25 squad, 26 December 2024.
Defeats Record defeat: 0–9 v. Burton Wanderers, Second Division, 15 April 1895
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 38 matches, Premier League, 2022–23, and 33 in 34 matches, First Division, 1904–05 Most different scorers in a single Premier League match – 8, Sean Longstaff, Dan Burn, Sven Botman, Callum Wilson, Anthony Gordon, Miguel Almirón, Bruno Guimarães and Alexander Isak (v. Sheffield United, Premier League, 24 September 2023) Most League goals scored against one club in a Premier League season – 13 goals over two matches (v. Sheffield United, Premier League, 27 April 2024. Scored in every home game in a Premier League season – all 19 matches, Premier League, 2023–24 squad, 11 May 2024 Most team goals scored in a Premier League season – 85 goals, Premier League, 2023–24 squad, 19 May 2024
Player records Appearances Appearances (streaks) Consecutive Premier League matches played – Shay Given, 140 matches. (v. Bolton, Premier League, 2004–05 squad, 31 October 2004).
Bold signifies current Newcastle United player.
RankPlayerDetailGames Players with notable consecutive Premier League games played records 1 Shay Given (v. Bolton, Premier League, 2004–05 squad, 31 October 2004) 140 2 Martin Dúbravka (v. Liverpool, Premier League, 2019–20 squad, 26 July 2020) 88 3 Bruno Guimarães (v. Wolves, Premier League, 2025–26 squad, 13 September 2025) 68
Latest player to play in all Premier League games in a season – all 38 matches, Bruno Guimaraes (2024–25 squad)
Newcastle players cited in various reliable databases, or the literature, considered and selected from a squad, to appear in every game in a Premier League season.
RankPlayerDetailGames Players who appeared in every game in a Premier League season1 Gary Speed 1998–99 squad382 Shay Given 2001–02 squad383 Shay Given 2002–03 squad384 Shay Given 2003–04 squad385 Gary Speed 2003–04 squad386 Shay Given 2005–06 squad387 Tim Krul 2011–12 squad388 Georginio Wijnaldum 2015–16 squad389 Martin Dúbravka 2018–19 squad3810 Martin Dúbravka 2019–20 squad3811 Joelinton 2019–20 squad3812 Dan Burn 2022–23 squad3813 Kieran Trippier 2022–23 squad3814 Bruno Guimaraes 2024–25 squad38 A complete database shows that by December 2025, almost 280 players have appeared at least once for Newcastle United in the Premier League. Premier League data also shows that less than 10 players have managed to play in every game in a season. Showing roughly of these players that have played for Newcastle have appeared in every Premier League game in a season. This shows the rareness, up to December 2025, for any coaching staff to consider and select a player to play in every Premier League game in a campaign.
Complete data from the Premier League also shows prior to the 1995–96 season, no Newcastle player completed a full 42 game Premier League season. Though a number of players did play 38 games or more in a 42-game season, with Rob Lee managing 41 games in the 1993–94 season.
All that said, various coaching staff have assessed and selected a handful of players to play in every game in a 38-game season. A stand-out Shay Given stands out. The keeper played in every game in four full seasons and three of these seasons, 2001–02, 2002–03 and 2003–04 were consecutive. His run was interrupted in the 2004–05 season. Given then went on to complete the 2005–06 season. The Republic of Ireland International was almost undroppable in every game for five consecutive seasons, only missing two matches.
Other landmark records The Premier League records show that alongside Shay Given, players such as Gary Speed and Martin Dúbravka had been assessed and selected to appear in every Premier League game in a full season more than once. Presenting the knowledge that roughly of players have managed a full season more than once.
Players who almost did it A few notable players have nearly attained a full season status. These players include Andy Cole, Les Ferdinand and Alan Shearer. Cole managed 40 games in a 42 games with the 1993–94 squad. Ferdinand managed 37 games in a 38-game season with the 1995–96 squad. Shearer has managed a 37-game season three times with the 1999–00, 2001–02 and 2003–04 squads.
Appearances (firsts) First unused substitute – Albert Bennett (v. Nottingham Forest, Football League First Division 1965–66 squad, 21 August 1965) First used substitute – Ollie Burton (v. Northampton Town, Football League First Division 1965–66 squad, 4 September 1965) First black player to make an appearance – Howard Gayle (v. Cambridge, Football League, 1982–83 squad, 27 November 1982)
First black players
RankPlayerDetail Newcastle United's first black footballers1 Howard Gayle (v. Cambridge, Football League, 1982–83 squad, 27 November 1982)2 Tony Cunningham (v. Manchester United, Football League, 1984–85 squad, 9 February 1985)3 Mirandinha (v. Norwich City, Football League, 1987–88 squad, 1 September 1987)4 Franz Carr (v. Charlton Athletic, Football League, 1991–92 squad, 18 August 1991)5 Justin Fashanu (v. Peterborough United, League Cup, 1991–92 squad, 29 October 1991)6 Andy Cole (v. Swindon Town, Football League, 1992–93 squad, 13 March 1993)7 Ruel Fox (v. Wimbledon, Premier League, 1993–94 squad, 12 February 1994)8 Les Ferdinand (v. Coventry City, Premier League, 1995–96 squad, 19 August 1995)8 Shaka Hislop (v. Coventry City, Premier League, 1995–96 squad, 19 August 1995)10 Tino Asprilla (v. Middlesbrough, Premier League, 1995–96 squad, 10 February 1996)11 John Barnes (v. Wimbledon, Premier League, 1997–98 squad, 13 September 1997)
The Show Racism the Red Card initiative was created in Newcastle by former Newcastle goalkeeper, Shaka Hislop in January 1996.
On 18 April 2026, in a game against Bournemouth, Newcastle United, the initiative and Wor Flags, celebrated the first ever 11 black Newcastle players.
Appearances (most) Most appearances in all competitions record – Jimmy Lawrence, 496 Current player with most appearances – Fabian Schar, 251 (as of 3 February 2026)
As of 25 November 2012 (competitive matches only, includes appearances as substitute):
NameCareerAppearancesGoals 1 Jimmy Lawrence 1904–1922 496 0 2 Frank Hudspeth 1910–1929 472 37 3 Shay Given 1997–2009 463 0 4 Frank Clark 1962–1975 457 1 5 Bill McCracken 1904–1923 432 8 6 Alf McMichael 1949–1963 432 1 7 David Craig 1962–1978 412 11 8 Bobby Mitchell 1949–1961 410 113 9 Alan Shearer 1996–2006 405 206 10 Jackie Milburn 1943–1957 397 200
Most appearances specifically in the UEFA Champions League – 15, Anthony Gordon (v. Qarabağ, UEFA Champions League, 2025–26 squad, 18 February 2026)
Appearances (age) Oldest player – Jimmy Lawrence, (v. Bradford City, First Division, 1921–22 squad, 17 April 1922)
Oldest Newcastle players cited in various reliable databases, or the literature, considered and selected from a squad, to appear in any game
PlayerDetailAge Oldest players who appeared in a match Jimmy Lawrence (v. Bradford City, First Division, 1921–22 squad, 17 April 1922) Billy Hampson (v. Birmingham City, First Division, 1926–27 squad, 9 April 1927)
Oldest player specifically in a Premier League match – Pavel Srníček, (v. Bolton Wanderers, Premier League, 2006–07 squad, 26 December 2006)
Oldest Newcastle players cited in various reliable databases, or the literature, considered and selected from a squad, to appear in a Premier League game