Joe Newell


Joseph Peter Newell is an English professional footballer who plays for Hibernian as a midfielder or Winger. Newell has previously played for Peterborough United, St Albans City and Rotherham United.

Career

Newell went to school at St. Gabriel's Primary School. Newell made his debut for Peterborough United on 25 April 2011, in a 2–2 draw at home to Yeovil Town. He made his second appearance in a 5–0 win against Dagenham & Redbridge on 7 May 2011. 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. 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. 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.
He then signed a two-year contract with Scottish Premiership club Hibernian.

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Honours

Rotherham United