Toon Players Re-United At St Andrews!
He made 17 appearances for manager Alex McLeish's side, scoring his only goal on his debut against Cardiff in January.
The 32-year-old began his career at Charlton before switching to Leeds in 1996 for a fee of £2.8million - a then record transfer for a British teenager.
He joined West Ham in 2003 but moved to Newcastle six months after, only to return to Upton Park three years later.