Players who played for Charlton Athletic and Newcastle United
Which footballers have played for both Charlton Athletic and Newcastle United? It's exactly the kind of link that wins rounds of The Connection, our football trivia game. Every player below has been checked against his career record, including loan spells.
Quick quiz: how many can you name before you look? There are 7 in our list.
Show all 7 players
| Player | Country | Charlton Athletic | Newcastle United |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Davies | England / Wales | 1986 loan | 1985–1987 |
| Lee Bowyer | England | 1994–1996 | 2003–2006 |
| Keith Gillespie | Northern Ireland | 2008 loan | 1995–1998 |
| Scott Parker | England | 1997–2004 | 2005–2007 |
| Jonjo Shelvey | England | 2008–2010 | 2016–2023 |
| Leon Best | England / Republic of Ireland | 2017–2018 | 2010–2012 |
| Nick Pope | England | 2011–2016 | 2022–present |
Quick facts
- 7 players in our verified list have played for both Charlton Athletic and Newcastle United.
- The most common countries are England (6), Northern Ireland (1).
- The earliest in our list is Alan Davies; the most recent is Nick Pope.
- 2 players made the link through a loan spell, including Alan Davies.
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