All 21 Geordies Who Have Played For Newcastle In The Premier League

20. Steven Taylor

Born: Greenwich, London (raised in Whitley Bay) Newcastle United: 2003- Position: Centre-Back/Full-Back Premier League Appearances: 184 Premier League Goals: 12 Technically not a "Geordie" as Taylor was born in Greenwich, but the versatile defender is Newcastle through and through. Raised in Whitley Bay after his parents moved back to the North East weeks after his birth - they were originally from Newcastle - Taylor attended the same school as future teammate Peter Ramage. Having made his first-team debut back in 2003, Taylor has played 184 times in thr Premier League to date, scoring 12 times, and even helped the club win promotion back from the Championship. Few players get more passionate about the club than he does.