Players who played for Birmingham City and Newcastle United
4 players · Premier League since 1992/93
4 players have played for both Birmingham City and Newcastle United in the Premier League since 1992/93. All 4 played for Newcastle United first. The longest-serving made 152 appearances across both; the top scorer got 28 goals; 2 scored for both; the first move came in 2005/06, the most recent in 2010/11.
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- Birmingham 73 · Newcastle 79
- Birmingham 64 · Newcastle 79
- Birmingham 24 · Newcastle 117
- Birmingham 4 · Newcastle 88
Who stands out
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Stephen Carr has the most appearances for the two combined: 73 for Birmingham City and 79 for Newcastle United. Obafemi Martins scored the most goals across both (0 for Birmingham City, 28 for Newcastle United), and 2 players scored for both.
In our data, Nicky Butt was the first to have played for both (his first game for Birmingham City came in 2005/06). The most recent player to play for both is Obafemi Martins, who first played for Birmingham City in 2010/11.
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| Player | Birmingham | Newcastle | First | ||||
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| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Stephen Carr | 73 | 0 | 2009–2011 | 79 | 1 | 2004–2008 | Newcastle |
| Lee Bowyer | 64 | 9 | 2009–2011 | 79 | 6 | 2003–2006 | Newcastle |
| Nicky Butt | 24 | 3 | 2005/06 | 117 | 5 | 2004–2009 | Newcastle |
| Obafemi Martins | 4 | 0 | 2010/11 | 88 | 28 | 2006–2009 | Newcastle |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Birmingham City and Newcastle United have met 12 times: Birmingham City won 1, Newcastle United 7, and 4 games were drawn.
- Birmingham City's biggest win: Newcastle 0-1 Birmingham (2003/04)
- Newcastle United's biggest win: Birmingham 0-2 Newcastle (2002/03)
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- How many players have played for both Birmingham City and Newcastle United?
- 4 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Stephen Carr, Lee Bowyer, Nicky Butt and Obafemi Martins.
- Has anyone scored for both Birmingham City and Newcastle United?
- Yes, 2: Lee Bowyer (9 and 6) and Nicky Butt (3 and 5).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Birmingham City and Newcastle United?
- Obafemi Martins. He played for Newcastle United (2006–2009), then Birmingham City from 2010/11.
- What period does this list cover?
- Premier League games from 1992/93 to the present, updated as new games are played. Earlier games aren't in our data, so all-time lists can be longer.
Data: Premier League since 1992/93. Earlier games aren't included, so all-time lists can be longer.