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douglas11 · 24-10-2008, 09:17 AM

Newcastle United - The Future is Bright, The Future is Black and White

Team Information:

Full Team Name: Newcastle United
Nickname(s): The Magpies, Toon Army
Year Founded: 1892
Stadium: St. James' Park
Club owner: Mike Ashley
Manager: Temuri Ketsbaia
Current league: Barclays Premier League

Newcastle United Football Club (also known as The Magpies or The Toon) is an English football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, who currently play in the Premier League. The club was founded in 1892 after the merger of two local clubs, Newcastle East End and Newcastle West End. Since their founding year, the club have played at their home ground of St. James' Park. Training facilities are located at Darsley Park.
They have won the First Division Championship four times and the FA CupInter-Cities Fairs Cup, in 1969. six times, though their last league success was in 1927. In European competition the most notable honour the club has won is the
They have a long-standing and fierce rivalry with local team Sunderland. The Tyne-Wear derby between Newcastle United and Sunderland has been played since 1898. The club's traditional kit colours are black and white striped shirts, with black shorts and socks. Supporters of Newcastle United refer to themselves as the Toon Army.

The Squad

GOALKEEPERS
1 Shay Given
13 Steve Harper
40 Tim Krul

DEFENDERS
12 Sebastien Bassong
21 Habib Beye
6 Claudio Cacapa
2 Fabricio Coloccini
42 Ryan Donaldson
30 David Edgar
3 Sanchez Jose Enrique
27 Steven Taylor
35 Ben Tozer

MIDFIELDERS
7 Joey Barton
22 Nicky Butt
41 Mark Doninger
11 Damien Duff
20 Geremi
43 Jonny Godsmark
15 Ignacio Gonzalez
8 Danny Guthrie
18 Jonas Gutierrez
38 Kazenga LuaLua
14 Charles N'Zogbia
46 Nile Ranger
17 Alan Smith
31 Frank Wiafe Danguah

STRIKERS
10 Michael Owen
9 Obafemi Martins
19 Xisco
36 Mark Viduka
23 Shola Ameobi
39 Andrew Carroll

Team Captain

Newcastle United Captain - Michael Owen

Credit toUsR EXTR3ME

24-10-2008, 09:17 AM	#1 (permalink)
douglas11 Rookie Join Date: Oct 2008 Posts: 264	Newcastle United - The Future is Bright, The Future is Black and White Newcastle United - The Future is Bright, The Future is Black and White Team Information: Full Team Name: Newcastle United Nickname(s): The Magpies, Toon Army Year Founded: 1892 Stadium: St. James' Park Club owner: Mike Ashley Manager: Temuri Ketsbaia Current league: Barclays Premier League Newcastle United Football Club (also known as The Magpies or The Toon) is an English football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, who currently play in the Premier League. The club was founded in 1892 after the merger of two local clubs, Newcastle East End and Newcastle West End. Since their founding year, the club have played at their home ground of St. James' Park. Training facilities are located at Darsley Park. They have won the First Division Championship four times and the FA CupInter-Cities Fairs Cup, in 1969. six times, though their last league success was in 1927. In European competition the most notable honour the club has won is the They have a long-standing and fierce rivalry with local team Sunderland. The Tyne-Wear derby between Newcastle United and Sunderland has been played since 1898. The club's traditional kit colours are black and white striped shirts, with black shorts and socks. Supporters of Newcastle United refer to themselves as the Toon Army. The Squad GOALKEEPERS 1 Shay Given 13 Steve Harper 40 Tim Krul DEFENDERS 12 Sebastien Bassong 21 Habib Beye 6 Claudio Cacapa 2 Fabricio Coloccini 42 Ryan Donaldson 30 David Edgar 3 Sanchez Jose Enrique 27 Steven Taylor 35 Ben Tozer MIDFIELDERS 7 Joey Barton 22 Nicky Butt 41 Mark Doninger 11 Damien Duff 20 Geremi 43 Jonny Godsmark 15 Ignacio Gonzalez 8 Danny Guthrie 18 Jonas Gutierrez 38 Kazenga LuaLua 14 Charles N'Zogbia 46 Nile Ranger 17 Alan Smith 31 Frank Wiafe Danguah STRIKERS 10 Michael Owen 9 Obafemi Martins 19 Xisco 36 Mark Viduka 23 Shola Ameobi 39 Andrew Carroll Team Captain Newcastle United Captain - Michael Owen Credit toUsR EXTR3ME Last edited by douglas11; 10-11-2008 at 12:15 PM..