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Steve Harper

Goalkeeper, born 1975, 9 clubs, 6 loans, 2000s era

Steve Harper played for 9 clubs in his senior career, starting at Newcastle United in 1993. His longest spell was at Newcastle United: 13 seasons, 1998–2011. He went out on loan 6 times, to Bradford City, Gateshead [ 2 ] [ 3 ], Stockport County and others. He returned to Newcastle United after time away. His last club was Sunderland, where he played until 2016.

  1. Newcastle United1993–95Newcastle United, 1993–95
    Bradford City1995loan from NEWBradford City, 1995, on loan from Newcastle United
    Gateshead [ 2 ] [ 3 ]1996loan from NEWGateshead [ 2 ] [ 3 ], 1996, on loan from Newcastle United
    Stockport County1997loan from NEWStockport County, 1997, on loan from Newcastle United
  2. Hartlepool United1997loan from NEWHartlepool United, 1997, on loan from Newcastle United
    Huddersfield Town1997–98loan from NEWHuddersfield Town, 1997–98, on loan from Newcastle United
    Newcastle United1998–11backNewcastle United, 1998–11, back after loan
    Brighton & Hove Albion2011loan from NEWBrighton & Hove Albion, 2011, on loan from Newcastle United
  3. Newcastle United2011–13backNewcastle United, 2011–13, back after loan
    Hull City2013–15Hull City, 2013–15
    Sunderland2016Sunderland, 2016

Steve Harper’s clubs

YearsClub
1993–1995Newcastle United
1995Bradford CityLoan from Newcastle United
1996Gateshead [ 2 ] [ 3 ]Loan from Newcastle United
1997Stockport CountyLoan from Newcastle United
1997Hartlepool UnitedLoan from Newcastle United
1997–1998Huddersfield TownLoan from Newcastle United
1998–2011Newcastle UnitedReturned
2011Brighton & Hove AlbionLoan from Newcastle United
2011–2013Newcastle UnitedReturned
2013–2015Hull City
2016Sunderland

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What clubs did Steve Harper play for?
Steve Harper played for 9 clubs in his senior career: Newcastle United, Bradford City, Gateshead [ 2 ] [ 3 ], Stockport County, Hartlepool United, Huddersfield Town, Brighton & Hove Albion, Hull City and Sunderland.
What was Steve Harper's last club?
Steve Harper's last club was Sunderland (2016).
What was Steve Harper's first club?
Steve Harper started his senior career at Newcastle United in 1993.

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