Gateshead FC First Team Squad - Goalkeepers
1. Tim Deasy - Goalkeeper
- Date of Birth:
- 01/10/1985 (age 26)
- Previous Clubs:
- Macclesfield Town, Stockport County, Barrow
- Sponsors:
- Arthur Doidge
Salford born shot-stopper who joined Gateshead from Barrow before the start of the 2010/11 season.
Deasy starred in Barrow's FA Cup 3rd round tie against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light in January 2010 but was on the bench for the Bluebirds FA Trophy final win over Stevenage at Wembley four months later. He made 51 appearances for Barrow having previously played a handful of games for Macclesfield Town and Stockport County and played 48 games for Gateshead last season.
13. Paul Farman - Goalkeeper
- Date of Birth:
- 02/11/1989 (age 22)
- Previous Clubs:
- Newcastle United, Washington, Blyth Spartans, Lincoln City (loan)
- Sponsors:
- Gateshead FC Juniors
Goalkeeper who made the number one shirt his own during the 2009/10 campaign playing 41 games. Farman had joined Gateshead during the summer of 2009 from local rivals Blyth Spartans where he had made 17 appearances for the Blue Square North club the previous season. The talented glove man previously played three games for Newcastle United U.18s in 2007.
A former Blue Square Premier Player of the Month the Tynesider was named in the England C squad this season.
27. Ben Wilson - Goalkeeper
- Status:
- On loan
- Previous Clubs:
- Sunderland
Teenage goalkeeper signed from Premier league neighbours Sunderland on a short-term loan in January. Wilson has been an unused substitute in each of Gateshead's last three games.
