Newcastle United

Mark Gillespie

Mark Gillespie has spent years as the goalkeeper Newcastle trusts without needing to play him, commanding his box confidently in training and cup outings without losing the professionalism his teammates rely on. His size lets him dominate crosses on the rare chance he gets.
England Newcastle United GK
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Among Premier League 2026/27 goalkeepers

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Mark Gillespie, The Keeper Who Waits His Turn

He commands his area with genuine authority whenever called upon, despite spending most seasons watching from the bench instead.

Gillespie left Newcastle as a teenager and returned years later as an experienced professional. That means he brings a calmness to the goalkeeping group that younger squad members can lean on, even though he rarely actually features in a matchday squad himself these days. His size and positioning let him claim crosses with real authority whenever a cup tie or an emergency gives him minutes on the pitch to actually play in.

His value is felt more in the dressing room than on the pitch itself. Teammates and coaches consistently praise his attitude and consistency in training rather than any single moment produced on a Saturday afternoon. That makes him difficult to write about as a footballer, because his impact is measured in standards set rather than saves actually made.

The Rest Of The Squad

27 players

Goalkeepers

21
Lukás Hornícek
Czechia · Age 24
2 apps
31
Aidan Harris
Age 19
0 apps
24
Ewen Jaouen
Age 20
0 apps
1
Nick Pope
Age 34
0 apps

Defenders

37
Amar Dedic
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Age 24
2 apps 1a
3
Lewis Hall
Age 21
2 apps
12
Malick Thiaw
Germany · Age 25
2 apps
4
Sven Botman
Age 26
2 apps
5
Fabian Schär
Age 34
1 app
33
Dan Burn
England · Age 34
0 apps
51
Leo Shahar
Age 19
0 apps
2
Tino Livramento
Age 23
0 apps

Midfielders

11
Harvey Barnes
Age 28
2 apps
23
Jacob Murphy
Age 31
2 apps
41
Jacob Ramsey
Age 25
2 apps
28
Joe Willock
Age 27
2 apps 1g
67
Lewis Miley
Age 20
2 apps
14
Sean Steur
Age 18
2 apps
8
Aladji Bamba
Age 20
1 app
6
Nico González
Manchester City · Age 24
1 app
7
Joelinton
Age 30
0 apps

Forwards

19
Anthony Elanga
Sweden · Age 24
2 apps 2g
9
Yoane Wissa
Congo DR · Age 29
2 apps 1g 1a
17
Bazoumana Touré
Côte d'Ivoire · Age 20
1 app
27
Nick Woltemade
Germany · Age 24
1 app 1a
10
William Osula
Age 23
1 app 1a
62
Sean Neave
Age 19
0 apps

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