3 September 1999 - Bobby Robson, the new Newcastle Manager, holds aloft a Newcastle shirt in front of the assembled fans outside St James Park, Newcastle, England.3 September 1999 - Bobby Robson, the new Newcastle Manager, holds aloft a Newcastle shirt in front of the assembled fans outside St James Park, Newcastle, England.
3 September 1999 - Bobby Robson, the new Newcastle Manager, holds aloft a Newcastle shirt in front of the assembled fans outside St James Park, Newcastle, England.

From Feyenoord to Highbury – An A to Z of 25 key moments, 20 years on from Sir Bobby Robson's Newcastle United appointment

Today marks 20 years since Sir Bobby Robson was appointed as manager at boyhood heroes Newcastle United.

And it’s fair to say it was some ride with the knight of the realm at the helm at St James’s Park.

Champions League football, a trip to Wembley and a run to the UEFA Cup semi-final – Robson’s reign had everything but silverware in it.

Here’s 25 memorable moments in Robson’s time of Tyneside, as remembered by our NUFC writer Liam Kennedy.