NUFC by Numbers

Newcastle United’s sales have been fairly modest in recent times with their record fee having been set more than a decade ago. 11 Premier League clubs have a record sale north of £40m.

Newcastle’s record incoming transfer fees

History of Newcastle’s record setting departures

Newcastle’s sale of Andy Carroll to Liverpool remains the club’s biggest outgoing. It was at least the fifth time Newcastle reset the British transfer record with a sale joining Len Shackleton in 1948, Peter Beardsley in 1987, Paul Gascoigne in 1988, and Andy Cole in 1995.

[Note: Confirming some of this information was far more difficult than incoming transfer records. Please leave a comment below if you can fill in any gaps or have corrections]

• December 1904 – Bobby Templeton sold for £375 to Arsenal

• 1925 – Neil Harris sold for £3,000 to Notts County

• June 1931 – Jack Hill sold for £7,500 to Bradford City

• September 1946 – Albert Stubbins sold for £12,500 to Liverpool

• February 1948 – Len Shackleton sold for a British record £20,500 to Sunderland

• 1953 – George Robledo sold for £25,000 to Chile’s Colo-Colo

• August 1971 – Wyn Davies sold for £60,000 to Manchester City

• November 1974 – Terry McDermott sold for £175,000 to Liverpool

• July 1976 – Malcolm Macdonald sold for £333,333.34 to Arsenal

• July 1979 – Irving Nattrass sold for £375,000 to Middlesbrough

• May 1980 – Peter Withe sold for £500,000 to Aston Villa

• July 1985 – Chris Waddle sold for £590,000 to Tottenham

• July 1987 – Peter Beardsley sold for a British record £1.9m to Liverpool

• July 1988 – Paul Gascoigne sold for a British record £2.2m to Tottenham

• January 1995 – Andy Cole sold for a British record £7m (£6m cash + £1m Keith Gillespie) to Manchester United

• July 1999 – Dietmar Hamann sold for £8m to Liverpool

• August 2004 – Jonathan Woodgate sold for £13.4m to Real Madrid

• January 2011 – Andy Carroll sold for a British record £35m to Liverpool