Mark Gillespie was born on 27 March 1992 in England. Now aged 33, Gillespie is a goalkeeper for Newcastle United. He stands tall at 6 foot 3 inches (1.92 metres) and weighs in at 13 stone 12 pounds (88 kilograms). He can be recognised on the field sporting the number 29 jersey.
Referencing the Transfermarkt, Gillespie's current market value is estimated to be around £170k. His contract with Newcastle United is short of expiration, with only 1 month remaining before it's due to end on 30 June 2025.
Gillespie made his first team debut in the 2009-2010 season for Carlisle United. His initial season saw him make a solitary appearance. Following seasons saw Gillespie's appearances for Carlisle United increase, with 35 appearances in the 2012-2013 season, 15 in 2013-2014, upon to 19 in 2014-2015. Coming seasons brought Gillespie more success with 45 and 46 first team appearances respectively in the 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 seasons.
In the 2017-2018 season, Gillespie made a move to Walsall, where he established himself as a regular with 22 first team appearances.
Gillespie's next move brought him north of the border to Motherwell in Scotland for the 2018 - 2019 and 2019 - 2020 seasons, where he performed admirably with 27 and 30 first team appearances respectively. Though his tenure with Motherwell was not extensive, his contributions to the club were significant, fanning the embers of fandom among the Steelmen's support.