Joseph Peter Newell (born 15 March 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian as a midfielder. Newell has previously played for Peterborough United, St Albans City and Rotherham United.
|
Newell playing for Rotherham United in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Peter Newell[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1993-03-15) 15 March 1993 (age 29) | ||
| Place of birth | Tamworth, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder or Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hibernian | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2001 | Dosthill Colts | ||
| 2001–2009 | Birmingham City | ||
| 2009–2011 | Peterborough United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2015 | Peterborough United | 96 | (3) |
| 2011 | → St Albans City (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2015–2019 | Rotherham United | 139 | (14) |
| 2019– | Hibernian | 81 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:10, 13 August 2022 (UTC) | |||
Newell made his debut for Peterborough United on 25 April 2011, in a 2–2 draw at home to Yeovil Town.[2] He made his second appearance in a 5–0 win against Dagenham & Redbridge on 7 May 2011.[3] He began to establish himself in the team during the 2011–12 season, and scored his first goal for the club in an away match against Leeds United on 14 April 2012.[4] He scored his second goal for the club on 14 August 2012, helping Peterborough to a 4–0 win against Southend United in the first round of the League Cup.[5] Newell picked up the Peterborough United FC, BBC radio Cambridgeshire and away supporters player of the year awards for the 2014–15 season.
On 5 August 2015, Newell joined Championship side Rotherham United on a three-year deal. After four years at the club, which included a Wembley play-off final win, he left at the end of the 2018–19 season.[6]
He then signed a two-year contract with Scottish Premiership club Hibernian.[7] He scored his first goal for the club in a Scottish League Cup tie against Elgin City on 26 July 2019.[8] Newell initially struggled playing in a wide-left position, but his form improved after he was moved into a central midfield role.[9] On 23 February 2021, Newell signed a new two and a half year deal with Hibernian, with the option to extend a further year.[9][10]
Newell went to school at St. Gabriel's Primary School.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Peterborough United | 2010–11[11] | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011–12[12] | Championship | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
| 2012–13[13] | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| 2013–14[14] | League One | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| 2014–15[15] | 39 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 42 | 2 | ||
| Total | 96 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 109 | 4 | ||
| St Albans City (loan) | 2010–11[16] | Conference South | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Rotherham United | 2015–16[17] | Championship | 35 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 5 |
| 2016–17[18] | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | ||
| 2017–18[19] | League One | 39 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 45 | 8 | |
| 2018–19[20] | Championship | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| Total | 139 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 150 | 15 | ||
| Hibernian | 2019–20[21][note 1] | Scottish Premiership | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 25 | 1 | |
| 2020–21[22][note 1] | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 40 | 1 | |||
| 2021–22[23] | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 37 | 1 | ||
| 2022–23[24] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 7 | 2 | |||
| Total | 81 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 109 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 318 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 370 | 24 | ||
Peterborough United
Rotherham United
Hibernian F.C. – current squad | |
|---|---|
|
This biographical article related to association football in England, about a midfielder born in the 1990s, is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |