What is Harvey Barnes’ goal celebration?
HARVEY Barnes is the Newcastle United winger with one of the most unique goal celebrations in football.
But what is his winning move and how many goals has he scored?
Who is Harvey Barnes?
Harvey is a Premier League footballer, born in Leicestershire.
He joined Leicester City FC at the age of nine, before he signed a professional contract at the age of 16.
In 2023, he was signed to Newcastle United for five years.
Although his fee was undisclosed, it was reportedly worth £38 million.
He plays alongside fan-favourites Alexander Isak and Callum Wilson.
What is Harvey Barnes’ goal celebration?
Many footballers have a special celebration for when they score a goal.
Harvey’s celebration is particularly unique, as he mimics firing an arrow into the crowd.
Eagle-eyed fans that spot him making his move often “return” the arrow back to him, by copying his bow-and-arrow celebration.
How many goals has Harvey Barnes scored for Newcastle?
In total, Harvey has scored five goals for Newcastle United at the Premier League.
He scored all five of these goals at the Premier League 2023, as he failed to score any at the Premier League 2024.
However, he has scored 70 goals overall in his career, since first playing for Leicester City in 2016.
Football goal celebrations
Scoring a goal is an impressive feat and each footballer has a unique way of celebrating when they score.
Here are some of the most iconic goal celebrations in football:
- Jude Bellingham’s celebration sends the crowd wild, as he holds his arms aloft.
- Riccardo Calafiori takes inspiration from his favourite food for his celebration.
- Martin Odegaard hears-no-evil as he covers his ears when he scores.
- Kobbie Mainoo blows kisses to fans when he scores.
- Eberechi Eze honours his faith with a cross gesture.
- Jhon Duran apologises to fans in a particuarly unique gesture.