18 - number of Premier League games lost
25 - number of Premier League goals scored between their six recognised strikers (Michael Owen, Obafemi Martins, Mark Viduka, Andy Carroll, Shola Ameobi, Peter Lovenkrands)
12 - number of times Kevin Nolan has been booked this season
10.3 million - amount Newcastle paid for Fabricio Coloccini from Deportivo
96 - number of points gained by Newcastle when they won the old first division in 1991/92 season
59 - number of shots Obafemi Martin had against goal. He scored only 8.
2 - number of clean sheets kept by Steve Harper (Shay Given had kept 5)
4 – number of managers this season
62 - age of Joe Kinnear when he took over from Kevin Keegan
52 - number of time Joe Kinnear swore at journalists in his first press conference
12 - number of times Newcastle have failed to hit the net during games this season
1 - number of games won when the team went behind
926,244 - people who have been to St James’ Park this season
48,749 - average attendance at St James’ Park this season
7,500 - number of fans that turned up to watch an open training session organised by Alan Shearer
15 – no. of players reportedly on 50k or more contracts (the brunt of which, apparently, are not affected by pesky relegation clauses)
12 - the amount in millions Newcastle sold James Milner to Aston Villa
200 - the amount in millions that Zabeel Investments offered to buy Newcastle off Mike Ashley. He turned it down, asking for £481 million
1 - number of goals scored by Joey Barton. A penalty
77 - number of minutes Joey Barton lasted before being sent off in his return game after injury against Liverpool in May
30 – yards out Gareth Barry’s wayward strike deflects off the desperately unlucky (and out-of-position) Damien Duff and into Steve Harper’s net to send the Geordies packin
57 – the “chosen one’s” first decisive move of the final day. He brings on the unfit Jose Enrique
34 – the number of points Newcastle went down with
16 - years spent in top-flight
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