Dwight Gayle

**Dwight Devon Boyd Gayle** (born 17 October 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Sky Bet League One club Derby County.

## Career statistics

|rowspan=2|Club|rowspan=2|Season|colspan=3|League|colspan=2|FA Cup|colspan=2|League Cup|colspan=2|Other|colspan=2|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan=3|Dagenham & Redbridge|2011–12|League Two|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|
|2012–13|League Two|18|7|1|0|0|0|1|0|20|7|||
|Bishop's Stortford (loan)|2011–12|Conference North|42|29|3|1|—|10|12|55|42|||
|Peterborough United|2012–13|Championship|29|13|0|0|0|0|—|29|13|||
|rowspan=4|Crystal Palace|2013–14|Premier League|23|7|2|1|0|0|—|25|8||
|2014–15|Premier League|25|5|2|1|2|4|—|29|10||||
|2015–16|Premier League|16|3|1|0|3|4|—|20|7||||
|rowspan=7|Newcastle United|2016–17|Championship|32|23|0|0|2|0|—|34|23||
|2017–18|Premier League|35|6|2|0|0|0|—|37|6||||
|2018–19|Premier League|0|0|0|0|0|0|—|0|0||||
|2019–20|Premier League|20|4|2|0|0|0|—|22|4||||
|2020–21|Premier League|18|1|1|0|1|0|—|20|1||||
|2021–22|Premier League|8|0|0|0|1|0|—|9|0||||
|West Bromwich Albion (loan)|2018–19|Championship|39|23|0|0|1|0|1|1|41|24||
|rowspan=3|Stoke City|2022–23|Championship|35|3|1|0|1|0|—|37|3||
|2023–24|Championship|6|0|0|0|3|0|—|9|0||||

## Honours

**Stansted**
- Essex Senior League: 2009–10

**Crystal Palace**
- FA Cup runner-up: 2015–16

**Newcastle United**
- EFL Championship: 2016–17

**Individual**

- PFA Fans' Player of the Year: 2016–17 Championship
- PFA Fans' Player of the Month: October 2016
- PFA Team of the Year: 2016–17 Championship
- EFL Championship Goal of the Month: August 2016
- EFL Team of the Season: 2016–17
- Crystal Palace Goal of the Year: 2014

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Dwight Gayle
- **image**: Dwight Gayle 2017.jpg
- **caption**: Gayle playing for Newcastle United F.C., Newcastle United in 2017
- **fullname**: Dwight Devon Boyd Gayle
- **birth place**: Walthamstow, Greater London, London, England
- **position**: Striker (association football), Striker
- **currentclub**: Stoke City F.C., Stoke City
- **clubnumber**: 11
- **youthclubs1**: Ridgeway Rovers
- **youthyears2**: –2007
- **youthclubs2**: Arsenal F.C. Under-23s and Academy, Arsenal
- **years1**: 2007–2009
- **clubs1**: Ryan
- **years2**: 2009–2011
- **clubs2**: Stansted F.C., Stansted
- **years3**: 2011–2013
- **clubs3**: Dagenham & Redbridge F.C., Dagenham & Redbridge
- **caps3**: 18
- **goals3**: 7
- **years4**: 2011–2012
- **clubs4**: → Bishop's Stortford F.C., Bishop's Stortford (loan)
- **caps4**: 42
- **goals4**: 29
- **years5**: 2012–2013
- **clubs5**: → Peterborough United F.C., Peterborough United (loan)
- **caps5**: 9
- **goals5**: 7
- **years6**: 2013
- **clubs6**: Peterborough United F.C., Peterborough United
- **caps6**: 20
- **goals6**: 6
- **years7**: 2013–2016
- **clubs7**: Crystal Palace F.C., Crystal Palace
- **caps7**: 64
- **goals7**: 15
- **years8**: 2016–2022
- **clubs8**: Newcastle United F.C., Newcastle United
- **caps8**: 113
- **goals8**: 34
- **years9**: 2018–2019
- **clubs9**: → West Bromwich Albion F.C., West Bromwich Albion (loan)
- **caps9**: 39
- **goals9**: 23
- **years10**: 2022–
- **clubs10**: Stoke City F.C., Stoke City
- **caps10**: 41
- **goals10**: 3
- **club-update**: 20:22, 4 November 2023 (UTC)