Andy Carroll
| Date of birth | 06 January 1989 |
| Place of birth | Gateshead |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.91 m |
| Position | Forward |
Andy Carroll's contract at Newcastle United was extended to June 2012 in March 2009 and to June 2015 in October 2010.
The joint leading scorer in Newcastle's Championship-winning season, Andy proved to be a vibrant successor to Alan Shearer in the famous Toon No. 9 shirt. Made his senior England debut in November 2010.
Andy joined Liverpool in January 2011 with a contract to June 2016 and for a fee of £35million - a new record for a British player.
After a loan spell, he joined West Ham United in June 2013 with a six-year contract.
Andy re-joined Newcastle United in August 2019 with a one-year contract that was extended to June 2021 in June 2020.
He joined Reading in November 2021 with a two-month contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle United | 04 Jul 2006 | 31 Jan 2011 | |
| Preston North End | 14 Aug 2007 | 02 Jan 2008 | L |
| Liverpool | 31 Jan 2011 | 19 Jun 2013 | |
| West Ham United | 30 Aug 2012 | 31 May 2013 | L |
| West Ham United | 19 Jun 2013 | 30 Jun 2019 | |
| Newcastle United | 08 Aug 2019 | 30 Jun 2021 | |
| Reading | 15 Nov 2021 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 4 |
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| 2006-07 | Newcastle United | UEFA Cup | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 1 | 3 |
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| 2007-08 | Preston North End | League Championship | 7 | 4 |
1 |
1
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1
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| 2007-08 | Preston North End | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 5 | 9 |
3 |
2
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| 2009-10 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2009-10 | Newcastle United | League Championship | 33 | 6 |
17 |
8
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| 2010-11 | Liverpool | Premier League | 5 | 2 |
2 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Liverpool | UEFA Europa League | 1 | 1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 18 | 1 |
11 |
4
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| 2011-12 | Liverpool | FA Cup | 4 | 2 |
4 |
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| 2011-12 | Liverpool | League Cup | 4 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2011-12 | Liverpool | Premier League | 21 | 14 |
4 |
5
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| 2012-13 | Liverpool | Premier League | 2 |
1
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| 2012-13 | West Ham United | Premier League | 22 | 2 |
7 |
5
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| 2013-14 | West Ham United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | West Ham United | Premier League | 12 | 3 |
2 |
1
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| 2014-15 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | West Ham United | Premier League | 12 | 2 |
5 |
2
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| 2015-16 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
1
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| 2015-16 | West Ham United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | West Ham United | Premier League | 13 | 14 |
9 |
2
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| 2016-17 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | West Ham United | Premier League | 15 | 3 |
7 |
3
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| 2016-17 | West Ham United | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | West Ham United | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | West Ham United | Premier League | 7 | 9 |
3 |
5
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1
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| 2018-19 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2018-19 | West Ham United | Premier League | 3 | 9 |
2
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| 2019-20 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
1
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| 2019-20 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 4 | 15 |
1
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| 2020-21 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2020-21 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2020-21 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 4 | 14 |
1 |
1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2007 | Preston North End v Morecambe | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Aug 2007 | West Bromwich Albion v Preston North End | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Aug 2007 | Preston North End v Colchester United | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 01 Sep 2007 | Coventry City v Preston North End | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 15 Sep 2007 | Preston North End v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 18 Sep 2007 | Scunthorpe United v Preston North End | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Nov 2007 | Preston North End v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Nov 2007 | Hull City v Preston North End | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 24 Nov 2007 | Preston North End v Charlton Athletic | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 27 Nov 2007 | Crystal Palace v Preston North End | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Dec 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Preston North End | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2008 | Sheffield Wednesday v Preston North End | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2009-10 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 4 | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | England | Under-21 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | England | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | England | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | England | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 3 |
1 |
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| 2012-13 | England | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | England | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2009 | Netherlands v England | D | 0-0 | Under-21 | |
| 09 Oct 2009 | England v North Macedonia | W | 6-3 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 9 |
| 14 Nov 2009 | England v Portugal | W | 1-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 9 |
| 17 Nov 2009 | Lithuania v England | D | 0-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 9 |
| 03 Mar 2010 | England v Greece | L | 1-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 9 |
| 17 Nov 2010 | England v France | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2011 | England v Ghana | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2011 | England v Wales | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 26 May 2012 | Norway v England | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 2012 | Sweden v England | W | 2-3 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group D |
| 19 Jun 2012 | England v Ukraine | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group D |
| 24 Jun 2012 | England v Italy | L | 0-0 (2-4) | UEFA European Championship | Quarter-final |
| 15 Aug 2012 | England v Italy | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Oct 2012 | England v San Marino | W | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group H |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.