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“I WOULDN’T SWAP WHAT WE HAD WITH KEVIN KEEGAN FOR A BAG FULL OF MEDALS”

You scored more than 100 goals over your career, but it’s a goal which didn’t count for which you’re probably best remembered – an effort from inside your own half against Brentford which was disallowed…

Yeah, I scored plenty for Newcastle but that’s the one Geordies keep talking about! Funnily enough, my son Olly scored a similar goal for Luton a few years ago and says he was even further out, but mine was a half-volley off the wrong foot! The goal was ruled out because Joe Allon, an ex-Newcastle striker playing for Brentford, was offside, and I think he was as devastated as me because he was still a fan. I tell everybody it would

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