Joe Willock is a Newcastle United midfielder and wears the number 28 shirt. Born on 20 August 1999 in London, England, Willock is 27 years old. In the 2026/27 Premier League, Willock has played 284 minutes across 5 appearances (3 starts), with 2 goals and 0 assists. Figures are up to 1 October 2026.
Profile
2026/27 Premier League numbers
| Minutes | 284 |
| Starts | 3 |
| Appearances | 5 |
| Goals | 2 |
| Assists | 0 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.81 |
| Expected assists (xA) | 0.30 |
| Penalties missed | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 0 |
| Red cards | 0 |
| Tackles | 5 |
| Ball recoveries | 9 |
2 goals from 0.81 expected goals and 0 assists from 0.30 expected assists, per Fantasy Premier League's figures. That puts Joe Willock level as Newcastle United's top league scorer so far.
League numbers from Fantasy Premier League, up to 1 October 2026. Newcastle United's next game is Coventry v Newcastle on Mon 12 Oct at 20:00 UK time.
Every competition
| Competition | Apps | Starts | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 5 | 3 | 284 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| League Cup | 2 | 2 | 153 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
For Newcastle United in 2026/27, from the match-data feed: 7 appearances and 3 goals in all competitions.
Joe Willock costs £5.0m in Fantasy Premier League, is selected by 0.6% of managers and has 22 points so far (4.4 a game).
Source: Fantasy Premier League, 1 October 2026. The next deadline is on the FPL deadlines page.
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Common questions
What shirt number does Joe Willock wear?
Joe Willock wears the number 28 shirt for Newcastle United in 2026/27, according to the club's squad list in the match-data feed.
How old is Joe Willock?
Joe Willock was born on 20 August 1999 in London and is 27 years old.
How many goals has Joe Willock scored this season?
2 in the Premier League in 2026/27, from 0.81 expected goals, with 0 assists, up to 1 October 2026. In all competitions: 3 goals in 7 appearances.
What position does Joe Willock play?
Joe Willock is listed as a midfielder for Newcastle United.