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Where Are They Now? - Premier League (correct to 14.06.2017)

Herein lies the post-NUFC fate that befell those of the 207 players to have represented us in the Premier League. 

This is an ever-changing listing and you are most welcome to report any additions/alterations to Biffa

Rolando Aarons CP
Mehdi Abeid CP, St.Johnstone (Scotland) (loan), CP, Panathinaikos (Greece) (loan), CP, Panathinaikos (Greece), Dijon (France)
Clarence Acuna Rosario Central (Argentina), Palestino (Chile), Union Espanola (Chile), 
Deportes Concepcion (Chile), Union Espanola (Chile), La Serena (Chile), retired
O'Higgins (Chile) technical director, tbc.
Philippe Albert Fulham, retired, media work / greengrocer in Marchinelle market, Belgium.
Malcolm Allen Aberystwyth Town, Stevenage Borough, Colney Heath, Stevenage Borough C,
Council Sports Officer in Wales, Molesey AM, Letchworth Town YC, Edgeware Town P/AM,
retired,
North Herts College C, Aberystwyth YC, Stevenage YC, Newcastle College
C, Tottenham Hotspur YC, media work.
Jak Alnwick CP, Gateshead (loan), CP, Bradford City (loan), CP, Leeds United (trial), training with Peterborough United, Port Vale, Rangers (Scotland)
Darren Ambrose Charlton Athletic, Ipswich Town (loan), Charlton Athletic, Crystal Palace, Birmingham City,
Apollon Smyrni (Greece) (loan), Colchester United (trial), Ipswich Town, Colchester United, retired tbc - owns a barbers shop in Ipswich!
Sammy Ameobi Middlesbrough (loan), CP, Cardiff City (loan), CP, Bolton Wanderers (loan), CP
Shola Ameobi Stoke City (loan), CP, Gaziantep BBK (Turkey), Crystal Palace, Huddersfield Town (trial), Wolves (trial), Bolton Wanderers (trial), Charlton Athletic (trial), Bolton Wanderers, Fleetwood Town, Notts County
Andreas Andersson AIK Stockholm (Sweden), Hova IF (Sweden), retired, FC Andrea Doria (Sweden)
Vurnon Anita CP
Matty Appleby Darlington, Barnsley, Oldham Athletic, Darlington, Whitby Town, retired, 
commercial deep sea diver.
Adam Armstrong CP, Coventry City (loan), CP, Barnsley (loan), CP
Faustino Asprilla Fluminense (Brazil) Atlante (Mexico), Palma (Italy, loan) Atletico Nacional (Colombia) Darlington (never signed/played) club tbc (Saudi Arabia, never played), 
Al Jazira (UAE, never played) Tulua (Colombia) Universidad de Chile (Chile), retired
Demba Ba Chelsea, Besiktas (Turkey), Shanghai Shenhua (China), Besiktas (Turkey) (loan)
Celestine Babayaro LA Galaxy (USA) (trial), Portsmouth (trial), unattached, retired.
John Barnes Charlton Athletic, retired, M Celtic, media work, Jamaica C, 
Tranmere Rovers M, media work.
Warren Barton Derby County, QPR, Leicester (trial), P/C Wimbledon, retired, C, Dagenham & Redbridge, media work (USA) / YC Carmel Valley Manchester (USA), C San Diego Flash (USA).
Joey Barton QPR, Fleetwood Town (non-contract/loan - never played competitively), Olympique Marseille (France) (loan), QPR, Burnley, Rangers (Scotland), Burnley, unattached.
Cristian Bassedas Tenerife (Spain, loan), Newell's Old Boys (Argentina), retired, media work, 
Velez Sarsfield SD (Argentina)
Sebastien Bassong Tottenham Hotspur, Wolves (loan), Norwich City, Watford (loan), Norwich City, unattached.
David Batty Leeds United, Sheffield Wednesday, retired
Peter Beardsley Bolton Wanderers, Manchester City, Fulham, Hartlepool United, Doncaster Rovers, 
retired,
NUFC YC,  NUFC PR, Middlesbrough YC, NUFC YC, NUFC DC, NUFC Interim M, 
NUFC C, NUFC DC.
David Beharall Preston North End (trial) Grimsby Town (loan), Oldham Athletic, Port Vale (trial), 
Carlisle United, Stockport County, retired, MD Candid Sky (web company)
Craig Bellamy Celtic (loan), Liverpool, Blackburn Rovers, West Ham United, Manchester City, 
Cardiff City (loan), Manchester City, Liverpool, Cardiff City, retired, Cardiff City YC
Hatem Ben Arfa Hull City (loan), OGC Nice (France), Paris Saint Germain (France)
John Beresford Southampton, Alfreton Town, Halifax Town, retired, media work.
Olivier Bernard Darlington, CP, Southampton, Birmingham City (trial), Rangers, Sheffield United (trial), CP, training with Toronto (Canada), retired, Darlington C, NASA C (Sunday team in Community Champions League on Tyneside), anti-racism campaigner/ Durham City FC owner.
Leon Best Blackburn Rovers, Sheffield Wednesday (loan), Blackburn Rovers, Derby County (loan),
Brighton and Hove Albion (loan), Blackburn Rovers, QPR (trial), Huddersfield Town (trial), Rotherham United, Ipswich Town, unattached.
Habib Beye Aston Villa, Doncaster Rovers, retired
Gael Bigirimana Rangers (Scotland) (loan), CP, Coventry City (loan), CP, Coventry City, Motherwell (Scotland)
Jean-Alain Boumsong Juventus (Italy) Olympique Lyonnais (France), Panathinaikos (Greece), retired, media work / 5 a side football centre owner in Nanterre (Paris)
Lee Bowyer West Ham United, Birmingham City (loan then permanent), Ipswich Town, 
Stevenage (training), retired, Charlton Athletic C / Fishing tour manager (!)
Paul Bracewell mackems, Fulham, retired, M Fulham, M Halifax Town, FA C, D Complete Football @ Gosforth Park, YC mackems, AM mackems
Garry Brady Norwich (loan) Club tbc (China) Portsmouth, Kilmarnock (Scotland) (trial), Walsall (trial), 
Dundee (Scotland), St.Mirren (Scotland), Brechin City (Scotland), retired.
Titus Bramble Wigan Athletic, mackems, West Ham (trial), Ipswich Town (trial), retired, Ipswich Town YC
Michael Bridges Bolton, mackems, Bristol City, Carlisle United (loan), Hull City, Sydney United (Aus),
Carlisle United (loan), Norwich City (trial), MK Dons, Newcastle Jets (Australia),
Lambton Jaffas (Australia)
Martin Brittain Coventry City (trial), Brighton & Hove Albion (trial), Hull City (trial), Brighton & Hove Albion (trial), Kilmarnock (trial), Ipswich Town, Yeovil Town (loan), Luton Town (trial),
Carlisle United, Walsall, Toronto (Canada) (trial), Kidderminster Harriers, Gateshead,
Celtic Nation, Bedlington Terriers, Ashington, retired - tbc.
Nicky Butt Birmingham City, CP, South China FC (Hong Kong), retired, Manchester United C/Salford City D, Manchester United AD, Manchester United U23 C.
Yohan Cabaye Paris St.Germain (France), Crystal Palace
Remy Cabella Olympique Marseille (France) (loan then permanent)
Claudio Cacapa Cruzeiro (Brazil), Evian (France, Avai (Brazil) retired, Brazil National Team YC, co-owner of ALCCA Soccer School in Sao Joao del Rey, Brazil.
Steve Caldwell Blackpool (loan), Bradford City (loan), mackems, Burnley, Bolton (trial),
Wigan Athletic, Birmingham City, Toronto (Canada) retired, Director of corporate development, Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, Toronto, Canada.
Adam Campbell Carlisle United (loan), CP, St.Mirren (loan), CP, Fleetwood Town (loan), CP, Hartlepool United (loan), CP, Gateshead (loan), CP, West Bromwich Albion (trial), Notts County, unattached.
Sol Campbell Retired
Stephen Carr Leicester City (trial), Birmingham City, retired.
Andy Carroll Preston North End (loan), CP, Liverpool, West Ham (loan then permanent)
Laurent Charvet Manchester City, Ipswich Town (trial), Sochaux (France), retired
Marketing Director @ Principality Sports Management, London.
Michael Chopra Watford (loan), Barnsley (loan), Nottingham Forest (loan), CP, Cardiff City, 
mackems, Cardiff City, Ipswich Town, Blackpool, Kerala Blasters (India), Port Vale (trial),
Alloa Athletic (Scotland), Hartlepool United (trial).
Papiss Demba Cisse Shandong Luneng (China)
Lee Clark mackems, Fulham, NUFC PC, Norwich City AM, Huddersfield Town M, Birmingham City M, Blackpool M, Kilmarnock M, Bury M
Jack Colback CP
Andy Cole Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers, Fulham, Manchester City, Portsmouth, 
Birmingham City,
mackems, Burnley (loan), Nottingham Forest, retired
MK Dons C, Huddersfield Town C, Old Trafford matchday host.
Fabricio Coloccini San Lorenzo (Argentina)
James Coppinger Hartlepool United (loan), Exeter City, Doncaster Rovers, Nottingham Forest (loan), Doncaster Rovers
Carlos Daniel Cordone Argentinos Juniors (Argentina), San Lorenzo (Argentina), Argentino de Merlo (Argentina),
Independiente Rivadavia (Argentina), Tristan Suarez (Argentina), Club Deportivo y Mutual Leandro (Argentina), retired, (P then C)
Carl Cort Wolverhampton Wanderers, Leicester City., UD Marbella (Spain), Norwich City, Wycombe Wanderers (trial), Brentford, Tampa Bay Rowdies (USA), unattached.
Jimmy Crawford Rotherham United (loan), Dundee United (loan), Reading, Shelbourne (Republic of Ireland), Sporting Fingal (Republic of Ireland), retired, Shamrock Rovers CM, FAI YC/FITC officer.
Nicos Dabizas Leicester City, Anderlecht (Belgium) (trial), AE Larisa 1964 (Greece), retired, Panathinaikos D of F (Greece)
Paul Dalglish Norwich City (loan), Wigan Athletic (loan), DC United (USA, trial), Burnley (trial), 
Blackpool, Scunthorpe United (loan),
Linfield (Northern Ireland), media work, Luton 
Town (trial), Livingston, Hibernian, Houston Dynamo (USA)
, Leeds United (trial), 
Kilmarnock, retired, Houston Dynamo (USA) YC, Tampa Bay Rowdies (USA) M, Austin Aztex (USA) M, Real Salt Lake (USA) C, Austin Aztex (USA) M, Ottowa Fury (Canada) C/GM
Karl Darlow CP
Mathieu Debuchy Arsenal, Bordeaux (France) (loan), Arsenal
Luuk De Jong Borussia Monchengladbach (Germany), PSV Eindhoven (Holland)
Siem De Jong PSV Eindhoven (Holland) (loan), CP
Lamine Diatta Sochaux (France) (trial), Stoke City (trial), Hamilton Academical (Scotland) (never played a first team game), Al Ahli (Qatar), Étoile Sportive du Sahel (Tunisia), Doncaster Rovers,
retired.
Sylvain Distin Manchester City, Portsmouth, Everton, Bournemouth, unattached
Didier Domi Paris St.Germain (France), Leeds (loan), Espanyol (Spain), Olympiakos (Greece),
New England Revolution (USA),
retired, beIN Sports TV pundit (Qatar)
Seydou Doumbia CP (loan), AS Roma (Italy), FC Basel (Switzerland)(loan)
Damien Duff Fulham, Melbourne City (Australia), Shamrock Rovers (Ireland), retired
Paul Dummett St.Mirren (Scotland) (loan), CP, St.Mirren (Scotland) (loan), CP
Franck Dumas Olympique Marseille (France), Racing Club Lens (France), Caen (France), retired
Caen M (France), AC Arles-Avignon (France) M, French TV pundit, MAS Fez (Morocco) M.
Kieron Dyer West Ham United, Ipswich Town (loan), West Ham, QPR, Middlesbrough, retired
David Edgar Burnley, Swansea City (loan), Burnley, Swansea City (loan), Burnley, Birmingham City,
Huddersfield Town (loan), Birmingham City, Sheffield United (loan), Vancouver Whitecaps (Canada)
Rob Elliot CP
Robbie Elliott Bolton Wanderers, CP, Leeds United (trial), mackems, Leeds United, Hartlepool United, 
retired
, NUFC fitness C, Nike USA C, US National Soccer conditioning C.
Emre Fenerbahce (Turkey), Atletico Madrid (Spain), Fenerbahce (Turkey), Istanbul BB (Turkey)
Jose Enrique Liverpool, Real Zaragoza (Spain)
Amdy Faye Charlton Athletic, Rangers, Blackburn (trial), Stoke City, Leeds United, retired
Abdoulaye Faye Stoke City, West Ham, Hull City, Sabah (Malaysia) retired - tbc
Les Ferdinand Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United, Leicester City, Bolton Wanderers, Reading, 
training with Watford (non-contract), retired, media work/Spurs C, QPR DOF
Duncan Ferguson Everton, retired, Everton YC, Everton C.
Shane Ferguson Birmingham City (loan), CP, Birmingham City (loan) CP, Rangers (Scotland) (loan), CP, 
Millwall (loan then permanent)
Ruel Fox Tottenham Hotspur, West Bromwich Albion, media work Southend United (trained, non-contract), Monserrat C, Whitton United PM, retired. Restaurant Owner (The Imperial Lounge, Ipswich), C Suffolk College, Whitton CH, C Ipswich Boot Camps.
Fumaca Real Zaragoza (Spain, trial) Cologne (Germany) Catuense SA (Brazil), America Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Catuense SA, Caxias do Sul (Brazil), Drnovice (Czech Republic), Türkiyemspor Berlin 1978 (Germany), SC Paderborn 07 (Germany), SV Wilhelmshaven (Germany), Türkiyemspor Berlin 1978 (Germany), tbc.
Kevin Gallacher Bolton Wanderers (trial), Preston North End, Sheffield Wednesday, Huddersfield Town, 
retired
, media work, Darwen FC DOF 
Diego Gavilan Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara(Mexico, loan) CP,  Udinese (Italy), SC Internacional (Brazil) Newell's Old Boys (Argentina), Gremio (Brazil), Flamengo (Brazil), Portuguesa (Brazil), Independiente (Argentina), Olimpia (Paraguay), Juan Arich (Peru), Independiente (Paraguay), retired, coaching at a school in Ascunsion.
George Georgiadis PAOK Thessalonaki (Greece), Olympiakos (Greece), Iraklis (Greece), PAOK Thessalonaki (Greece) retired, Greece U21 C, PAOK Thessalonaki (Greece) TD, 
PAOK Thessalonaki (Greece) IM, Veria (Greece) M, Trikala (Greece) M, unattached
Geremi Ankaragucu (Turkey), AE Larissa (Greece), Pro Duta (Indonesia), tbc.
Keith Gillespie Blackburn Rovers, Wigan Athletic (loan), Leicester City, Leeds United (trial), 
Sheffield United, Charlton Athletic (loan), Leeds United (trial), Bradford City, 
Ferencvaros (Hungary)(trial), Glentoran (Northern Ireland), Notts County (trial),
Darlington, Longford Town (Ireland), retired
David Ginola  Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa, Everton, retired, media work/wine producer in France!
Shay Given Manchester City, Aston Villa, Middlesbrough (loan), Aston Villa, Stoke City
Stephen Glass Watford, Hibernian (Scotland), Dunfermline Athletic (Scotland), St.Mirren (Scotland) (trial), Carolina Railhawks (USA), retired, Shamrock Rovers (Ireland) AC, Shamrock Rovers (Ireland) CM, North Carolina Alliance/Triangle Futbol Club (USA) YC.
Alain Goma  Fulham, AL-Wakra (Qatar), retired.
Ignacio Gonzalez Valencia (Spain), Levadiakos (Greece) (loan), Levante (Spain) (loan), Standard Liege (Belgium), Hercules (Spain) (loan), Nacional (Uruguay), Wanderers (Uruguay)
Dan Gosling Blackpool (loan), CP, Bournemouth
Yoan Gouffran  CP
Andy Griffin Portsmouth, Stoke City (loan), Derby County, Stoke City, Reading (loan), Stoke City, 
Reading, Doncaster Rovers, Chester City, retired, C Newcastle under Lyme College, 
BBC Radio Stoke pundit.
Stephane Guivarc'h Rangers, Guingamp (France), retired, Auxerre (France) D 
Danny Guthrie Reading, Fulham (loan), Blackburn Rovers (trial then permanent), unattached.
Jonas Gutierrez Norwich City (loan), CP, Deportivo la Coruna (Spain), Defensa Y Justica (Argentina)
Massadio Haidara CP
Dietmar Hamann Liverpool, Bolton Wanderers (never played), Manchester City, MK Dons P/C, retired
Leicester City C, Stockport County M, media work.
Des Hamilton Tranmere Rovers (loan), Cardiff City, Grimsby Town, Barnet, retired, Campion (West 
Riding County Amateur Premier League), NBK (Bradford area five a side team)
Steve Harper  Brighton (loan), CP, Hull City, mackems, retired, smoggies YC, NUFC YC.
Hélder Marino Cristóvão  Benfica (Portugal), Paris St.Germain (France), Larissa (Greece), retired
Estoril C (Portugal), Benfica reserves C (Portugal)
Shaka Hislop West Ham United, Portsmouth, Crystal Palace (trial), West Ham United, FC Dallas (USA), 
retired, media work
Chris Holland  Birmingham City (loan then permanent), Huddersfield Town, Boston United, Southport, Leigh Genesis, Fleetwood Town, Burscough, Guiseley P then C, AFC Telford United AM, unattached.
Mike Hooper  mackems (trial), retired, Bettaware salesman, Durham, pub doorman in Durham.
Marc Hottiger Everton, retired, Echallens AC (Switzerland), FC Neuchatel Xamax AC (Switzerland), 
Director of Academy Coaching @ Brad Friedel Premier Soccer Academies.
Steve Howey Manchester City, Leicester City, Bolton Wanderers, New England, Sheffield United, 
QPR (trial), Oldham Athletic (trial), Hartlepool United (trial), retired, Brandon United M, 
Crook Town M, Bishop Auckland P/AM, Durham College C/media work/S*nderland RCA C, FA Coach/referee's assessor.
Darren Huckerby Millwall, Coventry City, Leeds United, Manchester City, Nottingham Forest (loan), 
Norwich City, San Jose Earthquakes (USA), retired, Norwich City YC.
Aaron Hughes  Aston Villa, Fulham, QPR, Brighton and Hove Albion, Melbourne City (Australia), Kerala Blasters (India), Hearts (Scotland)
Paul Huntington  Leeds United, Stockport County (loan then permanent), Yeovil Town, Preston North End
Stephen Ireland  Aston Villa, Stoke City (loan then permanent)
Daryl Janmaat Watford
Mike Jeffrey Rotherham United, Fortuna Sittard (Holland), Kilmarnock (Scotland), Grimsby Town, 
Scunthorpe United (loan), retired, car salesman in Liverpool.
Jermaine Jenas Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa (loan), Tottenham Hotspur, Nottingham Forest (loan)
Tottenham Hotspur, QPR, retired, media work.
Ronny Johnsen Valerenga (Norway), retired
John Karelse AGOVV (Netherlands), NAC Breda (Netherlands) GC/AC, NAC Breda (Netherlands) M, tbc
Brian Kerr  Coventry City (loan), Livingston (Scotland), Motherwell (Scotland), Hibernian (Scotland), Brighton and Hove Albion (trial), Oldham Athletic (trial), Hamilton Accies (Scotland) (trial), Livingston (Scotland) (trial), Inverness Caledonian Thistle (Scotland), Dundee (Scotland), Arbroath (Scotland), Albion Rovers YC (Scotland), Albion Rovers M (Scotland).
Temuri Ketsbaia Wolves, Dundee, Anorthosis Famagusta (Cyprus), retired, Anorthosis Famagusta (Cyprus) M, 
Olympiakos (Greece) M, Georgia national team M, APOEL Nicosia (Cyprus) M, AEK Athens (Greece) M.
Brian Kilcline  Swindon Town, Mansfield Town, Halifax Town, retired, Huddersfield Town YC, 
media work / house renovations
Paul Kitson West Ham United, Charlton Athletic, Crystal Palace, Brighton & Hove Albion, 
Rushden & Diamonds, St.Albans City (trial), Aldershot, retired, Spennymoor United P, tbc.
Patrick Kluivert  Valencia (Spain), PSV Eindhoven (Netherlands), Lille (France), retired, AC Alkmaar (Netherlands) C, Brisbane Roar (Australia) Temp AC, FC Twente AC, Netherlands AC /
UEFA Ambassador, Curacao national team C, PSG DoF.
Tim Krul  Falkirk (loan), CP, Carlisle United (loan), CP, Ajax (Netherlands) (loan), AZ Alkmaar (Netherlands) (loan), CP
Shefki Kuqi Oldham Athletic, Hibernian (Scotland), retired, media work, FC Honka M (Finland), PK-35 Vantaa M (Finland)
Jamaal Lascelles  CP
Robert Lee  Derby County, Oldham Athletic, Wycombe Wanderers, retired, media work.
Kazenga LuaLua Doncaster Rovers (loan) CP, Brighton (loan), CP, Brighton (loan), CP, Brighton, QPR (loan)
Lomana Tresor LuaLua Portsmouth, Olympiakos (Greece), Al-Arabi (Qatar), Olympiakos (Greece), 
AC Omonia (Cyprus), Birmingham City (trial), Brighton and Hove Albion (trial), 
Sheffield Wednesday (trial), Blackpool, Karabukspor (Turkey), Caykur Rizespor (Turkey), Akhisarspor (Turkey), Sanliurfaspor (Turkey), unattached. 
Peter Lovenkrands   Rangers (training), Birmingham City (training), CP, Birmingham City, retired, Rangers YC.
Albert Luque Ajax (Netherlands) Malaga (Spain) (loan), Ajax (Netherlands), Malaga (Spain), retired
Marcelino  Polideportivo Ejido (Spain), retired, media work / players agent
Silvio Maric Porto (Portugal), Dinamo Zagreb (Croatia) Panathinaikos (Greece), retired, media work.
Obafemi Martins Wolfsburg (Germany), Rubin Kazan (Russia), Birmingham City (loan), Rubin Kazan (Russia),
Levante (Spain), Seattle Sounders (USA), Shanghai Shenhua (China)
Sylvain Marveaux Guingamp (France) (loan), CP, Lorient (France)
Alex Mathie Ipswich Town, Dundee United, Pickering Town, retired, Spennymoor United M,
West Auckland M, Royal Mail York/media work.
Kevin Mbabu BSC Young Boys (Switzerland)(loan), CP
Chancel Mbemba CP
Jamie McClen  Carlisle United, Bristol City (trial), Blyth Spartans, Stockport County (trial), 
Shrewsbury Town (trial), Kidderminster Harriers, Bedlington Terriers (loan)
Hamilton Academical, Motherwell, Gateshead, Newcastle Blue Star (loan), 
Newcastle Blue Star, Barrow (trial), Morpeth Town, West Allotment Celtic,
Hebburn Town, retired, mental health worker in Northumberland.
James Milner Aston Villa (loan), CP, Aston Villa, Manchester City, Liverpool
Aleksandar Mitrovic CP
Craig Moore  Queensland Roar (Australia) (aka Brisbane Roar), AO Kavala (Greece), retired, Australian National team C / Ambassador, Brisbane Roar D of F (Australia)
Alan Neilson  Southampton, Grimsby Town, Luton Town, Tamworth, Salisbury City, retired, Luton Town C, Cambridge United C, Norwich City C
Kevin Nolan West Ham, training with Leyton Orient, Leyton Orient P/M, Notts County P/M
Charles N'Zogbia Wigan Athletic, Aston Villa, mackems (trial), Nantes (France) (trial) unattached.
Liam O'Brien  Tranmere Rovers, retired, Cork City(Ireland) AM, Bohemians(Ireland) AM, St.Patrick's Athletic (Ireland) AM, Bohemians (lreland) AM, Hibernian(Scotland) AM, Sligo Rovers(Ireland) C
Andrew O'Brien Portsmouth, Bolton Wanderers, Leeds United, Vancouver Whitecaps (Canada), unattached.
Alan O'Brien Carlisle United, Hibernian (Scotland), Swindon Town, Yeovil Town, St.Mirren (Scotland) (trial), Gateshead, Hungerford Town, Bedlington Terriers, Hungerford Town.
Gabriel Obertan  CP, Anji Makhachkala (Russia), Wigan Athletic, unattached.
Oguchi Onyewu Standard Liege (Belgium), AC Milan (Italy), FC Twente (Netherlands)(loan), AC Milan (Italy), Sporting Lisbon (Portugal), Malaga (Spain)(loan), Sporting Lisbon (Portugal), QPR, Sheffield Wednesday, DC United (USA)(trial), Reading (trial), Charlton Athletic, New York City FC (trial) (USA), Rangers (Scotland)(trial), Philadelphia Union (USA) (trial)
Michael Owen Manchester United, Stoke City, retired, media work/racehorse owner
Nicky Papavasiliou  Apollon Limassol (Cyprus) Anorthosis Famagusta (Cyprus), APOEL Nicosia (Cyprus),
retired,
Olympiakos Nicosia (Cyprus) M, Apollon Limassol (Cyprus), Ermis Aradippou (Cyprus) M, Slovan Bratislava (Slovakia) M
Scott Parker  West Ham United, Spurs, Fulham
Matty Pattison Norwich City (loan then permanent), Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa), Dynamo Moscow (Russia)(trial), Leeds United (trial), Hibernian (Scotland) (trial), Santos (South Africa), 
Bidvest Wits (South Africa), MK Dons (trial), Gateshead, Blyth Spartans, South Shields.
Darren Peacock  Blackburn Rovers, West Ham (loan, never played), Wolves (loan), retired, Lancaster City M, unattached.
Stuart Pearce West Ham United, retired, Manchester City C, Manchester City M, England U21 C / England Interim M / Team GB Olympic c, Nottingham Forest M, Longford AFC (one-off appearance)
James Perch Wigan Athletic, QPR
Ayoze Perez CP
Alessandro Pistone Venezia (loan) (Italy), Everton, Middlesbrough (trial), Watford (trial), Mons (Belgium),
retired,
living in Italy - restaurant owner/poker player
Wayne Quinn  Sheffield United (loan), West Ham, Plymouth Argyle (trial), Hayle, Penzance, Hayle.
Peter Ramage QPR, Crystal Palace (loan), QPR, Birmingham City, Crystal Palace (trial then permanent), Barnsley (loan), Crystal Palace, Barnsley (loan), Kerala Blasters (India), Coventry City (trial), Arizona United (USA), unattached
Nile Ranger Barnsley (loan), CP, Sheffield Wednesday (loan) CP, Swindon Town, Blackpool, Rotherham United (trial), unattached, Southend United.
Loic Remy QPR, Chelsea, Crystal Palace (loan)
Emmanuel Riviere Real Osasuna (Spain) (loan)
Laurent Robert Portsmouth, Benfica (Portugal), Levante (Spain), Derby County, Toronto (Canada) 
Larissa (Greece), retired, tbc.
Mark Robinson Swindon Town, Chippenham Town, retired, tbc
Paul Robinson  Wimbledon, Burnley (loan), Dundee United ( loan) Hull City (trial) Grimsby Town (loan)
Carlisle United (loan), Wimbledon, Blackpool, Hartlepool United, York City, St.Johnstone (trial), Ross County (trial), Aberdeen (trial), Whitley Bay, Torquay United, Horden CW, mackems RCA, mackems Nissan, Darlington (trial),  Consett, Maidenhead United, Hayes & Yeading, Hendon, Windsor & Eton, Beaconsfield SYCOB, Chesham United, Jarrow Roofing, Chesham United, Didcot Town, Jarrow Roofing, Newton Aycliffe, Jarrow Roofing, Hebburn Town, Jarrow Roofing, South Shields, Dunston UTS (trial)
Giuseppe Rossi  Manchester United, Parma (Italy) (loan), Villarreal (Spain), Fiorentina (Italy), Levante (Spain) (loan), Fiorentina (Italy), Celta Vigo (Spain) (loan)
Wayne Routledge QPR (loan), CP, Swansea City 
David Rozehnal Lazio (Italy), (loan), Lazio (Italy), SV Hamburg (Germany), OSC Lille (France) (loan then permanent), KV Oostende (Belgium)
Ian Rush  retired Barnsley C, Total Network Solutions D, Liverpool C, Chester City M, media work.
Louis Saha Metz (France), Fulham, Manchester United, Everton, Spurs, mackems, Lazio (Italy), retired.
Henri Saivet St. Etienne (France) (loan), CP
Davide Santon CP, Inter Milan (Italy) (loan then permanent)
Kevin Scott Tottenham Hotspur, Port Vale (loan), Charlton Athletic (loan), Norwich City, Darlington, 
Guisborough Town, Crook Town, retired, Middlesbrough YC.
Scott Sellars  AGF Aarhus (Denmark), Mansfield Town, Kettering Town (trial), Mansfield Town, retired
Sheffield United Academy C, Chesterfield AM, Manchester City YC, Wolves YC.
Carl Serrant  retired, Bradford Park Avenue, Droylsden, player's agent, Farsley Celtic P/C, Crystal Palace C, Sheffield United C, QPR C, Charlton Athletic C.
Alan Shearer retired, media work, NUFC M, media work
Antoine Sibierski Wigan Athletic, Norwich City (loan), Wigan Athletic, retired, tbc
Jonjo Shelvey CP
Danny Simpson  QPR, Leicester City
Moussa Sissoko  Tottenham Hotspur
Alan Smith  CP, MK Dons (loan), MK Dons, Notts County P/C, Notts County CM
Nolberto Solano Aston Villa, CP, West Ham United, AE Larisa 1964 (Greece), Universitario (Peru) 
Colchester United (trial), Sheffield United (trial), Leicester City, Hull City, Hartlepool United, retired, Newcastle Benfield C, Universitario M (Peru), Hua Hin City C (Thailand), Peru AC.
Gary Speed  Bolton Wanderers, Wrexham YC (part time), Bolton Wanderers PC, Sheffield United, 
retired, Sheffield United C, Sheffield United M, Wales M. RIP November 2011.
Pavel Srnicek Sheffield Wednesday, Brescia (Italy), Cosenza (Italy), Portsmouth, West Ham United,
Coventry City (trial), Beira Mar (Portugal), CP, YC Banik Ostrava (Czech Republic), C Sparta Prague (Czech Republic), RIP December 2015.
Jamie Sterry Coventry City (loan), CP
James Tavernier  Gateshead (loan), CP, Carlisle United (loan), CP, Sheffield Wednesday (loan),
MK Dons (loan), CP, Shrewsbury Town (loan), CP, Rotherham United (loan), Wigan Athletic, Bristol City (loan), Wigan Athletic, Rangers (Scotland)
Ryan Taylor  Hull City, Rotherham United (trial), Wigan Athletic (trial), Port Vale, Chicago Fire (USA) trial
Steven Taylor  CP, Portland Timbers (USA), unattached, Ipswich Town
Florian Thauvin  Olympique Marseille (France) (loan), CP, Olympique Marseille (France) (loan)
Cheick Tiote Beijing Enterprises Group FC (China), RIP June 2017.
Jon Dahl Tomasson Feyenoord (Netherlands), AC Milan (Italy), Stuttgart (Germany), Villarreal (Spain),
Feyenoord (Netherlands), retired, Excelsior Rotterdam (Netherlands) AC, Excelsior Rotterdam (Netherlands) M, Roda JC (Netherlands) M, Vitesse Arnhem AM (Netherlands), Denmark AM
Ivan Toney CP, Barnsley (loan), CP, Barnsley (loan), CP, Shrewsbury Town (loan), CP, Scunthorpe United (loan)
Andros Townsend Crystal Palace
Barry Venison  Southampton, Galatasaray (Turkey), retired, media work, property developer (USA), 
Orange County Blues (USA) Technical Director
Hugo Viana  Sporting Lisbon (Portugal) (loan), Valencia (Spain), Osasuna (Spain) (loan), 
Valencia (Spain), Braga (Portugal), Al Ahli (UAE), Al Wasl (UAE)
Mark Viduka  retired, Melbourne Knights (Australia) YC (volunteer)
Haris Vuckic  Cardiff City (loan), CP, Rotherham United (loan), CP,  Rangers (Scotland) (loan), CP, Wigan Athletic (loan), CP, Bradford City (loan), CP, FC Twente (Netherlands) (trial), CP
Steve Watson Aston Villa, Everton, West Bromwich Albion, Sheffield Wednesday, retired
Sheffield Wednesday CC (caretaker coach), media work, Huddersfield Town C

Birmingham City C, Macclesfield Town AM.
Georginio Wijnaldum   Liverpool
Mike Williamson   Wolves (loan), CP, Wolves, unattached.
Jonathan Woodgate Real Madrid (Spain), Middlesbrough, Tottenham Hotspur, Stoke City, Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough C
Tommy Wright Hull City (loan), Nottingham Forest, Reading (loan) Manchester City (initially loan)
Wrexham (loan) CP (loan), Bolton Wanderers (initially loan), Ballymena United 
(Northern Ireland), Northern Ireland C, Linfield (Northern Ireland) C, Limavady (Northern Ireland) M, Ballymena United (Northern Ireland) M, Norwich City GC, Shamrock Rovers (Ireland) GC, Lisburn Distillery (Northern Ireland) M, St. Johnstone (Scotland) AM / Northern Ireland GC, St. Johnstone (Scotland) M. 
Xisco   Racing Santander (Spain) (loan), CP, Deportivo La Coruna (Spain) (loan),
CP, Deportivo La Coruna (loan), CP, Cordoba (Spain), Real Mallorca (Spain) (loan),
Cordoba (Spain), Muangthong United (Thailand)
Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa AS Roma (Italy) (loan then permanent), Lyon (France)
The non-combatants (named as Premier League subs without ever playing):
Romain Amalfitano
(Nice, France 27.08.1989)
Dijon (France) (loan then permanent)
Dan Barlaser
(Gateshead, 18.01.1997)
CP
John Burridge
(Workington, 03.12.1951)
Dunfermline, Dumbarton, Falkirk, Manchester City, Notts County, Witton Albion, Darlington, Grimsby Town, Gateshead, Northampton Town, Queen of the South, Purfleet, Blyth Spartans, Scarborough, retired, Blyth Spartans M, Oman C, Al-Ain (Oman) C, media work (Middle East TV).
Paul Brayson
(Newcastle, 16.09.1977)
Swansea City (loan), Reading, Cardiff City, Cheltenham Town, York City (trial), Northwich Victoria, Gateshead (loan), Northwich Victoria, York City, Gateshead, Newcastle Blue Star, Durham City, Blyth Spartans, Bedlington Terriers (guest), Harrogate Town, Bedlington Terriers, Newcastle Benfield.
Tony Caig
(Whitehaven, 11.04.1974)
Vancouver Whitecaps (Canada), Gretna, Houston Dynamo (USA), Chesterfield, Workington, Carlisle United, Carlisle United P/C, Hartlepool United C.
Gary Caldwell
(Stirling, 12.04.1982)
Darlington (loan), Hibernian (loan), Coventry City (loan), Vitesse Arnhem (trial), Hibernian (Scotland), Celtic (Scotland), Wigan Athletic, retired. Wigan Athletic M, Chesterfield M.
Frank Wiafe Danquah
(Amsterdam, 04.10.1989)
Stockport County (trial), AFC Bournemouth (trial), Ferencvaros (Hungary), Waasland Beveren (Belgium), Kayseri Erciyesspor (Turkey) (trial), Elche (Spain) (trial), Gateshead (trial), Newcastle Benfield, FC Chabab (Holland), FC Brasov (Romania), FC Lienden (Holland), Fortuna Sittard (Holland).
Ryan Donaldson
(Newcastle, 01.05.1991)
CP, Hartlepool United (loan), Tranmere Rovers (loan), CP, St.Johnstone (Scotland) (trial), Carlisle United (trial), Gateshead, Cambridge United, Plymouth Argyle, Hartlepool United.
Mark Doninger
(Gosforth, 19.10.1989)
Darlington (trial), Durham City (trial), Blyth Spartans, S League (Singapore) (trial), Derby County (trial), Hartlepool United (trial), Grimsby Town (trial), Burton Albion (trial), Sligo Rovers (Ireland), IA Akranes (Iceland), Stjarnan (Iceland), 
Bedlington Terriers, Shildon, Perth SC (Australia), Shildon, Valdres FK (Norway), Morpeth Town.
Jason Drysdale
(Bristol, 17.11.1970)
Swindon Town, Northampton Town, Forest Green Rovers, Aberystwyth Town, Bath City, Mangotsfield United, Paulton Rovers, retired, Gloucestershire Hacks (charity football team)
Stuart Elliott
(Willesden, 27.08.1977)
Plymouth Argyle, Crewe Alexandra (trial), Scunthorpe United (trial), Scarborough (trial), Hull City (loan), Swindon Town (loan), Gillingham (loan), Hartlepool United (loan), Wrexham (loan), Bournemouth (loan), Stockport County (loan), Darlington, Plymouth Argyle, Carlisle United, Durham City, Scarborough, Exeter City, Kidderminster Harriers (trial), Durham City, Merthyr Tydfil, Harrogate Town, Halifax Town, Harrow Borough, Waltham Forest, Gateshead, NUFC YC, Northwich Victoria, York City, Grays Athletic, Durham City, Bedlington Terriers, Newcastle Benfield, Ashington, unattached.
Facundo Ferreyra
(Lomas de Zamora, 14.03.1991)
Shaktar Donetsk (Ukraine)
Fraser Forster
(Hexham, 17.03.1988)
Stockport County (loan) CP, Bristol Rovers (loan), Norwich City (loan), Celtic (loan) CP, Celtic (loan), Celtic, Southampton.
Liam Gibson
(Durham, 25.04.1997)
CP
Stuart Green
(Whitehaven, 15.06.1981)
Carlisle United, Hull City, Carlisle United, Crystal Palace, Blackpool, Crewe Alexandra (loan), Blackpool, Wycombe Wanderers, Workington, Whitehaven Amateurs PM, unattached.
Kris Gate
(Newcastle, 01.01.1985)
CP, Grimsby Town (trial), Darlington (trial), St.Mirren (trial), Bradford City (trial), Newcastle Blue Star, Gateshead, Swedish club tbc, Gateshead, Harrogate Town (never played), Celtic Nation (never played), Bedlington Terriers, Perth SC (Australia), Floreat Athena (Australia)
Steve Guppy
(Winchester, 29.03.1969)
Port Vale, Leicester City, Celtic, Leicester City, Leeds United, Stoke City, 
Wycombe Wanderers, DC United (USA), Wycombe Wanderers (trial), Stevenage Borough, Rochester Rhinos (USA) PC, retired, Colorado Rapids (USA) AC,
mackems C, Ireland C.
Lewis Guy
(Penrith, 22.08.1985)
Doncaster Rovers, Hartlepool United (loan), Doncaster Rovers, Oldham Athletic (loan), MK Dons, Oxford United (loan), MK Dons, Oxford United (loan), St. Mirren (Scotland), Carlisle United, Gateshead, Barrow, Chorley, Annan Athletic.
Brad Inman
(Adelaide, Australia, 10.12.1991)
Crewe Alexandra (loan), CP, Crewe Alexandra, Peterborough United, unattached.
Tamas Kadar
(Veszprém, Hungary, 14.03.1990)
Huddersfield Town (loan), CP, Portsmouth (trial), Roda JC(Holland), Diósgyori VTK (Hungary), Lech Poznan (Poland), Dynamo Kiev (Ukraine)
Peter Keen
(Middlesbrough 16.11.1976)
Darlington, Carlisle United, Scarborough, Gateshead, Horden CW, Gateshead, 
Bishop Auckland, Billingham Synthonia, unattached.
Ralf Keidel
(Würzburg, Germany 06.03.1977) 
MSV Duisburg (Germany), Oberhausen (Germany), LR Ahlen (Germany), FC Ingolstadt 04 (Germany) 
Olivier Kemen
(Douala, France 20.07.1996) 
Olympique Lyonnais (France), Gazelec Ajaccio (France) (loan) 
Yven Moyo
(Orleans, France 15.03.1992) 

Bastia (France) (trial), Sporting Gijon (Spain) (trial), Amiens (France), Concarneau (France), Laval (France)

Lionel Perez
(Bagnols-sur-Cèze, France, 24.04.1967) 
Scunthorpe United (loan), Cambridge United, Enfield, Chelmsford City, Stevenage Borough, retired, FC Chusclan Laudun l'Ardoise (France) C, SO-Cassis Carnoux (France) C.
Brian Pinas
(Rotterdam, Netherlands, 29.12.1978)
Feyenoord (Netherlands), Excelsior Rotterdam (Netherlands), Cercle Brugge (Belgium), Groningen (Netherlands), NAC Breda (Netherlands), Dordrecht (Netherlands), RVVH (Netherlands).
Brian Reid
(Paisley, 15.06.1970)
Rangers, Greenock, Morton, Dunfermline, Burnley, Blackpool, Falkirk, Queen of the South, Ayr United M, Phillipines U23 C, Nuneaton Town M, Coventry City C, Stranraer M.
Michael Richardson
(Newcastle, 17.03.1992)
Leyton Orient (loan), CP, Gillingham (loan), Birmingham City (trial), CP, St. Mirren (Scotland) (trial), CP, Accrington Stanley (loan), CP, Hibernian (Scotland) (trial), Blyth Spartans, South Shields
Lubo Satka
(Kava, Slovakia 02.12.1995)
CP, York City (loan) DAC 1904 (Slovakia) (loan)
Ole Soderberg
(Norkopping, Sweden 20.07.1990)
CP, Darlington (loan), Chesterfield (loan), CP, Molde BK (Norway), Kalmar FF (Sweden)
Remi Streete
(Aylesbury, 02.11.1994)
Port Vale (loan), CP, Rangers (Scotland) (loan), Port Vale.
David Terrier
(Verdun, France 04.08.1973)
OGC Nice (France), AC Ajaccio (France), Union Sportive Créteil-Lusitanos (France), retired, French PFA representative.
Ben Tozer
(Plymouth, 01.03.1990)
CP, Yeovil Town (trial), Leyton Orient (trial), CP, Northampton Town (loan), CP, Northampton Town (loan), Northampton Town, Yeovil Town, Newport County.
James Troisi:
(Adelaide, Australia, 03.07.1988)
Roda JC (Netherlands) (trial), Genclerbirligi (Turkey), Kayserispor (Turkey),
Juventus (Italy), Atalanta (Italy)(loan), Melbourne Victory (Australia)(loan), Zulte Waregem (Belgium)(loan), Juventus (Italy), Al-Ittihad (Saudi Arabia),
Liaoning Hongyun (China), Melbourne Victory (Australia)
Callum Williams
(Bishop Auckland, 04.02.1997)
CP
Freddie Woodman
(Croydon, 04.03.1997)
CP, Hartlepool United (loan), CP, Crawley Town (loan), CP, Kilmarnock (Scotland) (loan), CP
Key: 

If no letter, then player or:

CP=Current Player
, PC=Player Coach C=Coach, IM=Interim Manager, M=Manager, AC=Assistant Coach AM=Assistant Manager, D=Director, MD=Managing Director, AD=Academy Director, AAD=Academy Asst. Director, S=Scout, SD=Sporting Director, TD=Technical Director

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