Mark Gillespie
Newcastle United

Mark Gillespie

Mark Gillespie of Newcastle United was born in Newcastle, England on 27 March 1992 (age 33).

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.

This player profile is regularly updated with new stats and analysis throughout the season. Last updated 10 June 2025. Send feedback

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Goalkeeper
Primary Position
Mark Gillespie
GK
1.92m (6ft 3in)
Height
29
Squad Number
88kg (13st 12lb)
Weight
27 March 1992 (age 33)
Date of Birth
Newcastle
Birthplace
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Country of Birth
Newcastle United
Team
£166k (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value
30 June 2025 (1m)
Contract Expires

Career stats

Team
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
Season 2025 - 2026
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
-
Goals
-
Team
Motherwell
Motherwell
Season 2019 - 2020
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
30
Goals
-
Team
Motherwell
Motherwell
Season 2018 - 2019
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
27
Goals
-
Team
Walsall
Walsall
Season 2017 - 2018
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
22
Goals
-
Team
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
Season 2016 - 2017
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
46
Goals
-
Team
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
Season 2015 - 2016
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
45
Goals
-
Team
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
Season 2014 - 2015
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
19
Goals
-
Team
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
Season 2013 - 2014
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
15
Goals
-
Team
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
Season 2012 - 2013
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
35
Goals
-
Team
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
Season 2009 - 2010
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
1
Goals
-

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