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Under-21

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
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, the home ground of Newcastle Falcons.


Honours

;League Winners *
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(1): 1947–48 *
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(3): 1902–03, 1903–04, 1904–05 * North Eastern League (6): 1906–07, 1907–08, 1908–09, 1910–11, 1922–23, 1925–26 * Northern Football Alliance (5): 1897–98, 1900–01, 1901–02, 1938–39, 1957–58 ;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

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

;League Winners * Premier Academy League U17 (1): 2001–02 ;Cup Winners *
FA Youth Cup The Football Association Youth Challenge Cup is an English football competition run by The Football Association for under-18 sides. Only those players between the age of 15 and 18 on 31 August of the current season are eligible to take part. I ...
(2): 1961–62, 1984–85 * Milk Cup (2): 1985, 1989 *Foca Tournament Cup (2): 2009, 2010 *Brasileirão: 2010 *Tournoi International de Football U17: 2015 *Neuville Tournament: 2015


Players


Current players

The current Newcastle United Under–21 and Under–18 players are:


Notable Academy and Youth Team players

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. *
Mehdi Abeid Mehdi Abeid ( ar, مهدي عبيد; born 6 August 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for UAE Pro League club Khor Fakkan and the Algeria national team. Early life Abeid was born in Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis, Fran ...
* Curtis Good *
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* David Edgar * Tyler Pasher *
Peter Beardsley Peter Andrew Beardsley MBE (born 18 January 1961) is an English football coach and former footballer who played as a forward or midfielder between 1979 and 1999. In 1987, he set a record transfer fee in the English game and represented his co ...
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Bob Benson Robert William Benson (9 February 1883 – 19 February 1916) was an English professional footballer, who played as a full back. Born in Whitehaven, Cumbria he spent the majority of his professional career with Sheffield United but also had spe ...
* Jack Carr * Andy Carroll *
Fraser Forster Fraser Gerard Forster (born 17 March 1988) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur. Forster started his career with Newcastle United and had brief loan spells with Stockport ...
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Paul Gascoigne Paul John Gascoigne (, born 27 May 1967), nicknamed Gazza, is an English former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He is described by the National Football Museum as "widely recognised as the most naturally talent ...
* Steve Howey *
Frank Hudspeth Francis Carr Hudspeth (20 April 1890 – 5 February 1963) was an English footballer, who most notably played as a defender for Newcastle United. Hudspeth spent nineteen seasons at Newcastle, from 1910 to 1929. This makes him the joint longes ...
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Eric Keen Errington Ridley Liddell Keen (4 October 1910 – July 1984) was an English football player and manager. Keen played at both professional and international levels, before becoming a coach at both national and international level in Europe and Af ...
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Alan Kennedy Alan Kennedy (born 31 August 1954) is an English former professional footballer who played the majority of his career as a left back for Newcastle United and then Liverpool. He was a stalwart member of the latter team that won many honours fr ...
* Jackie Milburn *
Jock Rutherford John "Jock" Rutherford (12 October 1884 – 21 April 1963) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Arsenal, Clapton Orient and Newcastle United. He played 11 times for England, and had a short and unsuccessful spell as ...
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Charlie Spencer Charles William Spencer (4 December 1899 – 9 February 1953) was an English footballer and manager. Club career After service with the Royal Engineers during the First World War, Spencer joined Newcastle United from non-league football in Octob ...
* Steven Taylor * Alan Thompson * Tommy Thompson *
Colin Veitch Colin Campbell McKechnie Veitch (22 May 1881 – 26 August 1938) was an English football player in the early 20th century for Newcastle United and manager of Bradford City. Playing career Newcastle United Veitch was born in the Heaton area of ...
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Chris Waddle Christopher Roland Waddle (born 14 December 1960) is an English former professional football player and manager. He currently works as a commentator. Nicknamed "Magic Chris", football journalist Luke Ginnell wrote that Waddle was "widely ackn ...
* Charles N'Zogbia * Jóan Edmundsson * Tamás Kádár *
Alan O'Brien Alan O'Brien (born 20 February 1985) is a former Irish footballer who last played for Wealdstone. O'Brien, who played as a winger, represented the Republic of Ireland at full international level five times, all while he was on the books of New ...
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Mohammed Sangare Mohammed Sangare (born 28 December 1998) is a Liberian footballer who plays for Livingston as a midfielder. Early and personal life Sangare was born in Monrovia, Liberia, and moved to England at the age of 14. His younger brother, Faisu, was pa ...
* Tim Krul * Shola Ameobi * Shane Ferguson *
Aaron Hughes Aaron William Hughes (born 8 November 1979) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a defender. Hughes played mainly at centre back, but was also used at right back or left back, as well as anywhere in midfield. He i ...
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Billy McCracken William Robert McCracken (29 January 1883 – 20 January 1979) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a defender. He is famous for inventing the offside trap. He was a cousin of Robert McCracken who also had a career as a professional f ...
* David Rayner *
Yven Moyo Yven Rochild Victor Moyo (born 15 March 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a left midfielder for Belgian Division 2 club RE Durbuy. Born in France, he is a former Republic of the Congo international. Club career Born in Orléans, F ...
* Andy Aitken * Frank Brennan *
Gary Caldwell Gary Caldwell (born 12 April 1982) is a Scottish former professional footballer and coach who is the current manager of Exeter City. Caldwell played for Newcastle United, Darlington, Coventry City, Derby County, Hibernian, Celtic, Wigan Athl ...
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Steven Caldwell Steven Caldwell (born 12 September 1980) is a Scottish former footballer, coach, and executive. Playing as a defender, mostly as a centre back, Caldwell won 12 caps for the Scotland national team and has played over 300 league matches in hi ...
* Brian Kerr * Tom McInnes * Rob McKinnon * Peter McWilliam * Bobby Moncur *
Sandy Higgins Alexander Higgins MM (4 November 1885 – 15 March 1939) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward for Newcastle United, Kilmarnock, Nottingham Forest, Jarrow, Norwich City and the Scotland national team. Career Higgins was described ...
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Tommy Pearson Thomas Usher Pearson (6 March 1913 – 2 March 1999) was a Scottish professional football player and manager. Playing career Born in Edinburgh, Pearson played for Murrayfield Amateurs, and had a trial for Heart of Midlothian, but signed prof ...
* Haris Vučkić * Matty Pattison * Tony Whitson * Andrew Parkinson *
Paul Dummett Paul Dummett (born 26 September 1991) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Newcastle United. Dummett began his career with his local side Newcastle United. After progressing through the youth ranks ...
* Alan Neilson


Awards


'Wor Jackie' Award

Awarded to the best young player of the year, named after legendary local player Jackie Milburn. *2019: Elias Sørensen *2018: Freddie Woodman *2017: Dan Barlaser *2016: Michael Newberry *2015:
Rolando Aarons Rolando Aarons (born 16 November 1995) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a winger for Championship club Huddersfield Town and the Jamaica national team. He has had previous loan spells with Hellas Verona in Italy, Slovan Lib ...
*2014: Adam Armstrong *2013: Sammy Ameobi *2012: Remie Streete *2011: Jak Alnwick *2010: Bradden Inman *2009: Nile Ranger *2008:
Kazenga LuaLua Kazenga LuaLua (born 10 December 1990) is an English– Congolese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Greek Super League club Levadiakos. Career Newcastle United and loan spells Born in Kinshasa, LuaLua moved to England shortl ...
*2007: Andy Carroll *2006: Matty Pattison *2005:
Paul Huntington Paul David Huntington (born 17 September 1987) is an English professional footballer with over 500 appearances who plays as a centre-back for Carlisle United. Club career Newcastle United Huntington joined Newcastle United Academy on 1 July 200 ...
*2004: Martin Brittain *2003:
Peter Ramage Peter Iain Ramage (born 22 November 1983) is an English football coach and former player who is currently an assistant coach for the Newcastle United U23 team. Ramage began his career with Newcastle United as an academy player before progress ...
*2002: Steven Taylor *2001: Shola Ameobi *2000:
Gary Caldwell Gary Caldwell (born 12 April 1982) is a Scottish former professional footballer and coach who is the current manager of Exeter City. Caldwell played for Newcastle United, Darlington, Coventry City, Derby County, Hibernian, Celtic, Wigan Athl ...
*1999: Michael Chopra *1998:
Aaron Hughes Aaron William Hughes (born 8 November 1979) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a defender. Hughes played mainly at centre back, but was also used at right back or left back, as well as anywhere in midfield. He i ...


Jack Hixon Award

Named after Jack Hixon, a local scout who found several North-East youngsters who went on to become Professional Footballers. *2019: Liam Gibson *2018:
Sean Longstaff Sean David Longstaff (born 30 October 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Newcastle United as a midfielder. Career Longstaff began his career with the youth team of Newcastle United. He moved on loan ...
*2017: Callum Roberts *2016: Owen Gallacher *2015: Freddie Woodman *2014: Mackenzie Heaney *2013: Adam Armstrong *2012: Alex Gilliead *2011: Adam Campbell *2010: Remie Streete


Manchester United Premier Cup's Most Valuable Player

*2010: Adam Campbell


References


External links


Under-21 squad
on club website
Under-18 squad
on club website {{Newcastle United F.C. Reserves Football academies in England Football clubs in Tyne and Wear North Eastern League Northern Football Alliance Premier League International Cup