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Jonjo Shelvey is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Newcastle United.


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Shelvey began his career at Charlton Athletic, becoming their youngest-ever player at 16 years and 59 days old.


During his time at Anfield, Shelvey was part of a Liverpool squad which won the League Cup and lost the FA Cup final in 2012.


Shelvey played for England at under-16, under-17, under-19 and under-21 level and has captained the under-19 team.


Shelvey played in the youth teams of first Arsenal and then West Ham United, the team he had supported as a boy.


On 3 January 2009, Shelvey became Charlton's youngest-ever goal-scorer, with a strike against Norwich City in the third round of the FA Cup, opening a 1-1 draw.


Despite interest from several Premier League clubs, on 27 February, his 17th birthday, Shelvey signed his first professional contract with Charlton.


Shelvey contributed four goals from 24 league appearances as the Addicks reached the promotion play-offs.


Shelvey signed for Liverpool in May 2010, for an initial fee of £1.7 million.


Shelvey made his debut for the club as an extra-time substitute on 22 September in the Reds' shock League Cup third-round defeat against League Two team Northampton Town at Anfield, with Liverpool losing 4-2 on penalties after a 2-2 draw.


Shelvey started his first match for the club in Liverpool's Europa League group match against Napoli on 21 October 2010, playing the whole 90 minutes match in a 0-0 draw.


On 24 October, Shelvey made his Premier League debut against Blackburn Rovers at Anfield, coming on for the final stages in place of Raul Meireles in the Reds' 2-1 win.


Shelvey joined Championship club Blackpool on loan on 30 September 2011.


On 10 July 2012, Shelvey signed a new long-term contract with Liverpool.


On 3 July 2013, Shelvey signed a four-year contract with Swansea City, for an initial transfer fee of £5 million.


He scored a goal on 26 April 2014 in a 4-1 defeat of Aston Villa; from Brad Guzan's clearance, Shelvey "Controlled the ball with one touch before propelling it over the back-pedalling American's head and into the net."


Shelvey was sent off in a goalless draw at Everton on 1 November 2014, by getting two bookings.


Although referee Andre Marriner did not punish him for it, the Football Association later gave Shelvey a four-match suspension for violent conduct, with one match having been added to the suspension because of his previous dismissal against Everton.


In July 2015, Shelvey signed a new, four-year deal with the Swans, which would have kept him at the club until the summer of 2019.


On 10 January 2016, following a shock 3-2 defeat to League Two team Oxford United in the FA Cup, Shelvey appeared to become embroiled in a row with one Swansea fan and then appeared to invite the man to meet him outside.


On 12 January 2016, Newcastle United announced they had signed Shelvey on a five-and-a-half-year deal, for a reported fee of £12 million.


While Newcastle were on a training break in La Manga on 20 February, manager Steve McClaren announced that Shelvey had been made the team's captain.


Shelvey scored his first goal for the club in a 2-0 win against Brighton & Hove Albion on 27 August 2016.


In December 2016, Shelvey was banned for five matches after being found guilty of using racially abusive language towards Wolverhampton Wanderers player, Romain Saïss, in a match on 17 September.


Ahead of the new season, Shelvey changed his squad number from 12 to 8.


On 13 August 2017, in Newcastle United's first match back in the Premier League against Tottenham Hotspur, Shelvey was sent off three minutes into the second half of the match, for stamping on Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli.


Newcastle would go on to lose the match 2-0, with Shelvey later apologising for his violent conduct.


On matchday two of the 2019-20 Premier League campaign, Shelvey scored his first of the season, a right footed shot into the far corner from the left edge of the six-yard box in a 3-1 away defeat to Norwich City.


On 30 November 2019, Shelvey scored a late equalizer, described by BBC Sport as a "Stunner", against defending league champions Manchester City in a 2-2 draw.


Shelvey captained the England under-16s as they won the 2007 Victory Shield scoring three goals in three matches.


England's senior manager Roy Hodgson claimed that Shelvey missed the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship because he was "Reticent" about playing at that level following his senior international debut.


Shelvey responded by saying that he had been told by under-21 manager Gareth Southgate that he would not feature in that squad, and claimed that if he had ever refused international duty he would have faced the wrath of his father.


Shelvey was eligible to play for Scotland - through his grandfather - and the Republic of Ireland, but chose to represent England.


In October 2012 Shelvey was called up for the England squad for two 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against San Marino and Poland, and made his senior debut from the bench on 12 October 2012, in a 5-0 home win against San Marino, replacing Michael Carrick in the 66th minute.


On 5 September 2015, Shelvey was selected to start for England for the first time in a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying match against San Marino, becoming the first man to be capped for England whilst playing for Swansea City.


Shelvey was born in Romford, Greater London and grew up in a council flat in Harold Hill.


Shelvey is of partial Scottish and Irish Traveller heritage.


Shelvey fell down a staircase as a baby, one of several childhood traumas which he believes could have caused his alopecia.


Shelvey has supported youngsters who share his condition.


In June 2015, Shelvey married Daisy Evans, formerly of the pop group S Club 8.



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