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Newcastle United F.C. is a British soccer team playing in the English Premier League. The current manager of Newcastle United is former player Alan Shearer [1], and they are sponsored by the nationalised bank Northern Rock.
History
Newcastle was founded in 1892 by the merger of Newcastle West End and Newcastle East End. The team currently plays at St James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne. Their club colors are black and white stripes with black shorts. Newcastle United are nicknamed 'the Magpies', or, more simply, 'Toon' (the local pronunciation of 'town'); its fans are the 'Toon Army'.
Roster
Goalkeepers
- 13 Steve Harper
- 33 Ole Soderberg
- 34 Fraser Forster
- 40 Tim Krule
Defenders
- 2 Fabricio Coloccini
- 3 Sanchez Jose Enrique
- 6 Claudio Cacapa
- 12 Sebastien Bassong
- 16 Ryan Taylor
- 21 Habib Beye
- 27 Steven Taylor
- 28 Tamas Kadar
- 30 David Edgar
- 35 Ben Tozer
- 37 Callum Morris
- 45 Darren Lough
Midfielders
- 4 Kevin Nolan
- 7 Joey Barton
- 8 Danny Guthrie
- 11 Damien Duff
- 14 Charles N'Zogbia
- 15 Nacho Gonzalez
- 18 Jonas Gutierrez
- 20 Geremi
- 22 Nicky Butt
- 32 Wesley Ngo Baheng
- 38 Kazenga LuaLua
- 41 Mark Doninger
- 44 James Marwood
- 47 Bradden Inman
Strikers
- 9 Obafemi Martins
- 10 Michael Owen
- 17 Alan Smith
- 19 Xisco
- 23 Shola Ameobi
- 24 Peter Lovenkrands
- 29 Fabio Zamblera
- 31 Frank Wiafe Danquah
- 36 Mark Viduka
- 39 Andrew Carroll
- 42 Ryan Donaldson
- 43 Jonny Godsmark
- 46 Nile Ranger
Notable Former Players
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