Newcastle United Modern History - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Player bought for a World Record transfer fee in 1996 and club all time leading goalscorer Alan Shearer
100%
Former player and manager who said 'I would love it if we beat them! Love it!' during the 1995/96 title race Kevin Keegan
100%
Iconic kit sponsor of the 1990s Newcastle Brown Ale
97%
Club that manager would have loved to beat, but didn't Manchester United
91%
Billionaire retail magnate club owner since 2007 Mike Ashley
91%
Either of two teammates who got into a fight with one another on the pitch during a match against Aston Villa in 2005 Lee Bowyer | Keiron Dyer
88%
How many points clear of the above were Newcastle when they were on top of the league at Christmas in 1996? 10 points
85%
Either of the two club owners from 1992-2007 Sir John Hall | Freddy Shepherd
85%
Striker bought for a Club Record transfer fee in 2006 Michael Owen
82%
Former manager who asked 'What is a club in any case?' Sir Bobby Robson
82%
Seasons spent in the second division since 1992 3
79%
Cup won in 2006 UEFA Intertoto Cup
79%
Team nickname of the late 1990s The Entertainers
76%
Club captain from 2011-16 who made fans 'want curly hair too!' Fabricio Coloccini
74%
2011-12 stadium name-change, implemented because 'St James' Park' was not a 'commercially attractive' name Sports Direct Arena
74%
Player with the second most Premier League goals for the club Peter Beardsley
71%
Irish international who has the most Premier League appearances for Newcastle Shay Given
68%
Local junior club for which the above two played (along with Steve Watson, Steven Taylor, Lee Clark and Michael Carrick) Wallsend Boys Club
68%
Manager from 2016-19 who was serenaded to the tune of Ritchie Valens' 'La Bamba' Rafael Benitez
65%
300-game player from 2000-14 who once starred in an MTV Cribs episode Shola Ameobi
65%
Player who recovered from testicular cancer to help ensure 2015 Premier League survival, who later won a disability discrimination case against the club for their treatment of him during his illness Jonas Gutierrez
62%
Former player who was manager at the time Glenn Roeder
50%
Stadium name-change temporarily instituted during 2009 SportsDirect.com@StJames'Park Stadium
6%
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