Players who played for Crystal Palace and Newcastle United
6 players · Premier League since 1992/93
6 players have played for both Crystal Palace and Newcastle United in the Premier League since 1992/93. 2 played for Crystal Palace first and 4 for Newcastle United first. The longest-serving made 297 appearances across both; the top scorer got 43 goals; 3 scored for both; the first move came in 2010/11, the most recent in 2017/18.
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- Crystal Palace 4 · Newcastle 293
- Crystal Palace 168 · Newcastle 13
- Crystal Palace 96 · Newcastle 79
- Crystal Palace 64 · Newcastle 81
- Crystal Palace 38 · Newcastle 17
- Crystal Palace 5 · Newcastle 26
Who stands out
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Shola Ameobi has the most appearances for the two combined: 4 for Crystal Palace and 293 for Newcastle United. Shola Ameobi scored the most goals across both (0 for Crystal Palace, 43 for Newcastle United), and 3 players scored for both.
In our data, Wayne Routledge was the first to have played for both (his first game for Newcastle United came in 2010/11). The most recent player to play for both is Dwight Gayle, who first played for Newcastle United in 2017/18.
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| Player | Crystal Palace | Newcastle | First | ||||
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| Apps | Gls | Seasons | Apps | Gls | Seasons | ||
| Shola Ameobi | 4 | 0 | 2014/15 | 293 | 43 | 2000–2014 | Newcastle |
| Andros Townsend | 168 | 13 | 2016–2021 | 13 | 4 | 2015/16 | Newcastle |
| Yohan Cabaye | 96 | 9 | 2015–2018 | 79 | 17 | 2011–2014 | Newcastle |
| Dwight Gayle | 64 | 15 | 2013–2016 | 81 | 11 | 2017–2022 | Crystal Palace |
| Wayne Routledge | 38 | 1 | 2004/05 | 17 | 0 | 2010/11 | Crystal Palace |
| Loïc Rémy | 5 | 0 | 2016/17 | 26 | 14 | 2013/14 | Newcastle |
Head to head
In the Premier League since 1992/93, Crystal Palace and Newcastle United have met 31 times: Crystal Palace won 7, Newcastle United 15, and 9 games were drawn.
- Crystal Palace's biggest win: C Palace 5-1 Newcastle (2015/16)
- Newcastle United's biggest win: Newcastle 5-0 C Palace (2024/25)
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- How many players have played for both Crystal Palace and Newcastle United?
- 6 in the Premier League since 1992/93: Shola Ameobi, Andros Townsend, Yohan Cabaye, Dwight Gayle, Wayne Routledge and Loïc Rémy.
- Has anyone scored for both Crystal Palace and Newcastle United?
- Yes, 3: Yohan Cabaye (9 and 17), Dwight Gayle (15 and 11) and Andros Townsend (13 and 4).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both Crystal Palace and Newcastle United?
- Dwight Gayle. He played for Crystal Palace (2013–2016), then Newcastle United from 2017/18.
- 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.