Quote Originally Posted by pjlincs View Post
Yes. 621 first team appearances. Although he made his debut at 17 I don't believe he came through the ranks, 'Geordie' being a clue! Might not have been born and bred a Gooner but he died as one while training the reserves.
Fair play.

How did NUFC miss him and Alan Shearer. It's not like London where there are a dozen clubs on the tube. Their city has just got one club. How did they lose him?