George Newell
English footballer
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George Stephen Newell (born 27 January 1997) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for National League North club Marine.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Stephen Newell[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 January 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Formby, England [2] | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Marine | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2015 | Everton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | (0) |
| 2016 | → AFC Fylde (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Motherwell | 8 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Albion Rovers (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| 2019–2022 | Southport | 17 | (7) |
| 2019–2020 | → Marine (loan) | 6 | (5) |
| 2021–2022 | → Marine (loan) | 9 | (4) |
| 2022–2025 | Bala Town | 59 | (28) |
| 2025– | Marine | 13 | (5) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:44, 12 November 2025 | |||
Early life
Newell was born in Formby and has been with Bolton Wanderers since the summer of 2015 after completing a two-year scholarship with Everton.[3]
Club career
Newell initially joined Bolton Wanderers U21 team and made his first team debut on 30 April 2016, coming on as a substitute for Emile Heskey in the home game against Hull City in the Football League Championship.[4] The EFL retained and released list published on 13 June 2017 confirmed that Newell had left the club.[5]
On 24 July 2017, Newell signed a one-year contract with Scottish Premiership side Motherwell.[6] He was released in July 2019.[7]
On 10 September 2019, Newell joined Southport.[8] In November 2019 he joined Marine on loan until 6 January 2020.[9] He returned to his parent club in early January.[10]
In February 2021, after a horrific double compound leg fracture, Southport set up a GoFundMe to help fund his medical bills.[11] He joined Marine on loan again in December 2021 [12] and the loan was extended in January 2022.[13] He was recalled to Southport in February.[14]
Personal life
Newell is the son of former Blackburn Rovers and Everton forward Mike Newell.[17]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 18 July 2018[18]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | 2015–16 | Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| AFC Fylde (loan) | 2016–17 | National League North | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||
| Motherwell | 2017–18 | Scottish Premiership | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1[19] | 1 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2018–19 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | ||
