Xisco

Date of birth26 June 1986
Place of birthPalma
NationalitySpanish
Weight84 kg
Height1.88 m
PositionForward

Full name is: Francisco Jimenez Tejada.

Xisco joined Newcastle United in September 2008 with a five-year contract.

A goal on his debut was a rare highlight for the big money signing from Spain who at least can be assured of his place in Newcastle's A to Z.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Deportivo La Coruna 01 Jul 2004 01 Sep 2008
Vecindario 01 Aug 2006 31 May 2007 L
Newcastle United 01 Sep 2008 31 Jan 2013
Racing Santander 31 Aug 2009 31 May 2010 L
Deportivo La Coruna 31 Jan 2011 31 May 2011 L
Deportivo La Coruna 11 Aug 2011 31 May 2012 L

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2004-05 Deportivo La Coruna Primera Liga 4
3
2
1
2008-09 Newcastle United FA Cup 1
2008-09 Newcastle United League Cup
1
2008-09 Newcastle United Premier League 3
2
1
2009-10 Newcastle United League Championship
2
2010-11 Newcastle United Premier League
2


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
16 Apr 2005 Real Sociedad v Deportivo La Coruña L 1-0 Primera Liga 32
24 Apr 2005 Deportivo La Coruña v Racing Santander L 1-4 Primera Liga 33
01 May 2005 Sevilla v Deportivo La Coruña L 2-0 Primera Liga 34
08 May 2005 Deportivo La Coruña v Atlético Madrid W 2-0 Primera Liga 35
15 May 2005 Real Zaragoza v Deportivo La Coruña D 2-2 Primera Liga 36
22 May 2005 Deportivo La Coruña v Real Mallorca L 0-3 Primera Liga 37
29 May 2005 Numancia v Deportivo La Coruña D 1-1 Primera Liga 38


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.