Newcastle United F.C. Reserves and Academy

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Newcastle United Reserves and Academy
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Full nameNewcastle United F.C. Reserves and Academy
Nickname(s)The Magpies
Founded1892
GroundUnder-21s: Whitley Park/St James' Park/Kingston Park
Capacity1,000/52,305/10,200
OwnerPublic Investment Fund (80%)
RB Sports & Media (10%)
PCP Capital Partners (10%)
ManagerUnder-21s: Ben Dawson
Under-18s: Graeme Carrick
LeagueUnder-21s: Premier League 2, Division 2
Under-18s: Premier League U18, North
2021-22Under-21s: 8th
Under-18s: 14th
WebsiteClub website

Newcastle United F.C. Reserves and Academy are the reserve and academy teams for the Premier League club Newcastle United.

Under-21[edit]

The Under-21 team plays in the Premier League 2, Division 2. It also participates in the Northumberland Senior Cup each season. Newcastle Under-21 play their home games at Whitley Park, the former home ground of West Allotment Celtic, and also at the first team stadium St James' Park. In previous seasons the team has also played at Gateshead International Stadium, the home ground of Gateshead, and Kingston Park, the home ground of Newcastle Falcons.

Honours[edit]

League Winners
Cups Winners
  • Northumberland Senior Cup (32): 1884–85 and 1888–89 (Newcastle East End), 1887–88 and 1891–92 (Newcastle West End), 1898–98, 1900–01, 1903–04, 1904–05, 1906–06, 1908–09, 1909–10, 1910–11, 1911–12 (joint), 1921–22, 1924–25, 1925–26, 1926–27, 1928–29, 1929–30, 1930–31, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2017-18
  • HKFC International Soccer Sevens (3): 2012, 2018, 2019

Under-18[edit]

The Under-18 team plays in the Premier League U18, North and is only for players 18 and below.

Home games are played at the academy base at Little Benton, located to the immediate south of Newcastle United's training ground, Darsley Park. FA Youth Cup home games are usually played at St James' Park.

As an ambitious club with aspirations of European football, the objective of Newcastle's academy is to develop players and their football-playing abilities to their fullest potential, so that these players might someday contribute to Newcastle's success on the pitch. This is made possible by guaranteeing the best training, education and management to the region's most promising players.

Honours[edit]

League Winners
Cup Winners
  • FA Youth Cup (2): 1961–62, 1984–85
  • Milk Cup (2): 1985, 1989
  • Foca Tournament Cup (2): 2009, 2010[1]
  • Brasileirão: 2010
  • Tournoi International de Football U17: 2015
  • Neuville Tournament: 2015

Players[edit]

Current players[edit]

As of 28 June 2023

The current Newcastle United Under-21 and Under-18 players are:[2][3]

Under-21 professionals
Nationality Squad Number Player Date of Birth Position International Caps Previous Club Joined Club
England 35 Will Brown (2002-01-10) 10 January 2002 (age 22) GK — — —
England 50 Matthew Bondswell (at Newport County for 2023–24 season) (2002-04-18) 18 April 2002 (age 22) DF England Capped at Under-18 level RB Leipzig 2021
England 37 Nathan Carlyon (2002-09-14) 14 September 2002 (age 21) MF — — —
England 40 Joe White (2002-10-01) 1 October 2002 (age 21) MF England Capped at Under-18 level — —
Scotland 34 Lucas De Bolle (2002-10-22) 22 October 2002 (age 21) MF Scotland Capped at Under-21 level — —
England 43 Dylan Stephenson (2002-12-10) 10 December 2002 (age 21) FW — — —
England 49 Amadou Diallo (2003-02-15) 15 February 2003 (age 21) MF England Capped at Under-17 level West Ham United 2022
Scotland 41 Jude Smith (2003-05-29) 29 May 2003 (age 20) GK Scotland Capped at Under-21 level East Fife 2022
England 55 Michael Ndiweni (2003-12-02) 2 December 2003 (age 20) FW — — —
England 52 Jay Turner-Cooke (2003-12-31) 31 December 2003 (age 20) MF — Sunderland 2021
England 47 Jamie Miley (2004-01-14) 14 January 2004 (age 20) MF — — —
England 53 Jordan Hackett (2004-02-20) 20 February 2004 (age 20) DF — — —
England 58 James Huntley (2004-03-02) 2 March 2004 (age 20) MF — — —
Republic of Ireland 54 Alex Murphy (2004-06-25) 25 June 2004 (age 19) DF Republic of Ireland Capped at Under-19 level Galway United 2022
England 57 Kyle Crossley (2004-07-24) 24 July 2004 (age 19) FW — — —
England 51 Max Thompson (2004-08-01) 1 August 2004 (age 19) GK England Capped at Under-18 level — —
England 65 Ciaran Thompson (2004-10-17) 17 October 2004 (age 19) DF — — —
Republic of Ireland 60 Reece Byrne (2004-11-20) 20 November 2004 (age 19) GK Republic of Ireland Capped at Under-19 level Bohemians 2023
England 64 Ellis Stanton (2005-02-19) 19 February 2005 (age 19) MF — — —
England 63 Ben Parkinson (2005-03-10) 10 March 2005 (age 19) MF — — —
Republic of Ireland 50 Cathal Heffernan (2005-04-27) 27 April 2005 (age 18) DF Republic of Ireland Capped at Under 19 level AC Milan 2023
Scotland 66 Charlie McArthur (2005-05-12) 12 May 2005 (age 18) DF Scotland Capped at Under-19 level Kilmarnock 2022
England 61 Shaun Mavdidi (2005-08-13) 13 August 2005 (age 18) FW — — —
Norway 90 Travis Hernes (2005-11-04) 4 November 2005 (age 18) MF Norway Capped at Under-17 level Shrewsbury Town 2023
England Alfie Harrison (2005-11-28) 28 November 2005 (age 18) MF - Manchester City 2024
Academy players
Nationality Squad Number Player Date of Birth Position International Caps Previous Club Joined Club
England 78 Darren Palmer (2005-09-24) 24 September 2005 (age 18) MF — — —
England 73 Josh Donaldson (2005-09-25) 25 September 2005 (age 18) FW — — —
England 74 Johnny Emerson (2005-11-30) 30 November 2005 (age 18) MF — — —
England 77 Carter Milmore (2005-11-19) 19 November 2005 (age 18) DF — — —
England 79 Harry Powell (2005-12-31) 31 December 2005 (age 18) DF — — —
England 80 Rory Powell (2005-12-31) 31 December 2005 (age 18) DF — — —
England 71 Scott Bailey (2006-01-22) 22 January 2006 (age 18) MF — — —
England 72 Dylan Charlton (2006-07-02) 2 July 2006 (age 17) DF — — —
England 87 Anthony Munda (2006-09-08) 8 September 2006 (age 17) MF England Capped at Under-18 level — —
England 83 Luke Craggs (2006-12-16) 16 December 2006 (age 17) MF — — —
England 84 Aidan Harris (2006-12-16) 16 December 2006 (age 17) GK — — —
England 86 Leo Shahar (2007-03-18) 18 March 2007 (age 17) DF England Capped at Under-17 level Wolverhampton Wanderers —
England 70 Trevan Sanusi (2007-04-25) 25 April 2007 (age 16) FW England Capped at Under-17 level Birmingham City —
England 88 Sean Neave (2007-05-27) 27 May 2007 (age 16) FW England Capped at Under-17 level — —

Notes[edit]

Notable Academy and Youth Team players[edit]

The following is a list of players who have played in the Newcastle United youth team and represented a country (not necessarily their country of birth) at full international level. Players who are currently playing at Newcastle United, or for another club on loan from Newcastle United, are highlighted in bold.

Awards[edit]

'Wor Jackie' Award[edit]

Awarded to the best young player of the year, named after legendary local player Jackie Milburn.

Jack Hixon Award[edit]

Named after Jack Hixon, a local scout who found several North-East youngsters who went on to become Professional Footballers.

Manchester United Premier Cup's Most Valuable Player[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Academy End Their Season on a High | Latest News | Latest News | News | nufc.co.uk | Newcastle United". Archived from the original on 27 May 2010.
  2. ^ "2019/20 Premier League squads confirmed" (Press release). 3 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  3. ^ "2019/20 Premier League squad numbers" (Press release). Premier League. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Young Magpies Pick Up Awards" (Press release). Chronicle Live. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Newcastle United whizzkid Adam Armstrong picks up top award". Chronicle Live. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Awards For Newcastle Trio" (Press release). Newcastle United F.C. 5 March 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
  7. ^ a b "Nobby Scoops Top Gong" (Press release). Newcastle United F.C. 8 March 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  8. ^ a b "Toon Stars Honoured at Sport Newcastle Ceremony" (Press release). Newcastle United F.C. 9 March 2010. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  9. ^ "Toon Starlet Picks Up Wor Jackie Award" (Press release). Newcastle United F.C. 10 March 2009. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  10. ^ "Lua Lua Wins Award!".
  11. ^ "Geordie Starlet Nets Wor Jackie Award" (Press release). Newcastle United F.C. 13 March 2007. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  12. ^ "Shola rises to the occasion". Chronicle Live. Trinity Mirror North East. 28 February 2001. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  13. ^ "FC Barcelona crowned MUPC2010 Champions". Manchester United Premier Cup. Retrieved 7 January 2011.

External links[edit]

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