Kenny Wharton

Date of birth28 November 1960
Place of birthNewcastle
NationalityEnglish
PositionDefender/Midfielder

A tremendous competitor despite his slight frame, Kenny spent over a decade in the United senior squad. A regular in the team that won promotion to the First Division in 1983-84, he was a versatile performer in the left-sided defensive and midfield positions.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Newcastle United 01 Jan 1979 01 Aug 1989
Carlisle United 01 Aug 1989 30 Aug 1989

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1978-79 Newcastle United League Division Two
2
1979-80 Newcastle United League Division Two 1
1980-81 Newcastle United FA Cup 4
1980-81 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1980-81 Newcastle United League Division Two 35
1
1981-82 Newcastle United FA Cup 3
1981-82 Newcastle United League Cup 2
1981-82 Newcastle United League Division Two 28
5
5
1982-83 Newcastle United FA Cup 2
1982-83 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1
1982-83 Newcastle United League Division Two 38
3
5
1983-84 Newcastle United FA Cup 1
1983-84 Newcastle United League Cup 2
1983-84 Newcastle United League Division Two 38
3
4
1984-85 Newcastle United FA Cup 2
1984-85 Newcastle United League Cup 4
1
1984-85 Newcastle United League Division One 35
6
1985-86 Newcastle United League Division One 15
2
1986-87 Newcastle United FA Cup 3
1986-87 Newcastle United League Cup 1
1986-87 Newcastle United League Division One 36
1
2
1987-88 Newcastle United FA Cup 3
1987-88 Newcastle United League Cup
1
1987-88 Newcastle United League Division One 28
3
2
1988-89 Newcastle United FA Cup 4
1988-89 Newcastle United League Cup 2
1988-89 Newcastle United League Division One 14
4


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.