Newcastle United 1995/96 squad
Newcastle United finished 2nd in 1995/96 with 78 points, 4 points behind champions Manchester United. They won 24, drew 6 and lost 8, scoring 66 and conceding 37. Les Ferdinand was their top scorer with 25 league goals, 38% of the team's 66. 17 players made a league appearance; nobody played every game, and Les Ferdinand made the most with 37.
- League finish
- 2nd of 20
- Points
- 78
- Record
- Won 24, drew 6, lost 8
- Goals
- 66 scored, 37 conceded
From the 1995/96 Premier League final table.
Best fantasy pick
Les Ferdinand (forward, £9.5m) scored 25 and set up 6: 3.26 goals plus assists per £1m, the most of any Newcastle United player with at least half a season of league minutes.
Newcastle United 1995/96 squad
Every player who made a Premier League appearance for Newcastle United in 1995/96, with their price in our game.
| Player | Price | Apps | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaka Hislop Goalkeeper | £5.5m | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| Pavel Srníček Goalkeeper | £4.5m | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Peacock Defender | £5.0m | 34 | 0 | 1 |
| John Beresford Defender | £5.0m | 33 | 0 | 2 |
| Warren Barton Defender | £5.0m | 31 | 0 | 4 |
| Steve Howey Defender | £5.0m | 28 | 1 | 1 |
| Philippe Albert Defender | £6.0m | 23 | 4 | 1 |
| Steve Watson Defender | £5.5m | 23 | 3 | 1 |
| Robbie Elliott Defender | – | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Lee Midfielder | £9.0m | 36 | 8 | 4 |
| Peter Beardsley Midfielder | £9.5m | 35 | 8 | 9 |
| David Ginola Midfielder | £7.5m | 34 | 5 | 8 |
| Keith Gillespie Midfielder | £7.0m | 28 | 4 | 6 |
| Lee Clark Midfielder | £5.5m | 28 | 2 | 1 |
| Les Ferdinand Forward | £9.5m | 37 | 25 | 6 |
| Faustino Asprilla Forward | £6.5m | 14 | 3 | 7 |
| Paul Kitson Forward | £5.5m | 7 | 2 | 1 |
League appearances, goals and assists only. A dash means the player is not in the game’s draftable pool, usually for playing too few minutes. Players who moved clubs mid-season are listed under the club they played most for.