Kenny Wharton
| Date of birth | 28 November 1960 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Defender/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 |
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| 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 |
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| 1981-82 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1981-82 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 28 | 5 |
5 |
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| 1982-83 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1982-83 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1982-83 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 38 | 3 |
5 |
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| 1983-84 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Newcastle United | League Division Two | 38 | 3 |
4 |
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| 1984-85 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1984-85 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 35 | 6 |
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| 1985-86 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 15 | 2 |
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| 1986-87 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 36 | 1 |
2 |
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| 1987-88 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 |
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| 1987-88 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 28 | 3 |
2 |
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| 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.