The 2020–21 Newcastle United Football Club season was the club's 128th season in existence and the club's 4th consecutive season in the top flight of English football. In addition to the domestic league, Newcastle United participated in this season's editions of the FA Cup and the EFL Cup.
First team
Transfers Transfers in Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Team Ref. 3 July 2020 GK Mark Gillespie Motherwell Free transfer First team 23 July 2020 DM Niall Brookwell Liverpool Free transfer Under-23s 24 August 2020 CM Jeff Hendrick Burnley Free transfer First team 7 September 2020 LW Ryan Fraser AFC Bournemouth Free transfer First team 7 September 2020 CF Callum Wilson AFC Bournemouth £20,000,000 First team 8 September 2020 LB Jamal Lewis Norwich City £15,000,000 First team 5 October 2020 AM Rodrigo Vilca Deportivo Municipal Undisclosed Under-23s 16 October 2020 CB Bradley Cross Schalke 04 Free transfer Under-23s 22 October 2020 CF Florent Indalecio Fraser Park Free transfer Under-23s 8 January 2021 MF Jay Turner-Cooke Sunderland Undisclosed Academy
Transfers out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Team Ref. 1 July 2020 CF Luke Charman Darlington Released Under-23s 1 July 2020 DM Jack Colback Nottingham Forest Released First team 1 July 2020 GK Rob Elliot Watford Released First team 1 July 2020 LW Víctor Fernández Viitorul Constanța Released Under-23s 1 July 2020 LB Liam Gibson Morecambe Released Under-23s 1 July 2020 GK Nathan Harker Unattached Released Under-23s 1 July 2020 RB Jamie Sterry Hartlepool Released First team 18 August 2020 CB Jack Leckie Burnley Undisclosed Under-23s 2 October 2020 CM Daniel Barlaser Rotherham United Undisclosed First team 7 January 2021 LW Rolando Aarons Huddersfield Town Undisclosed First team 1 February 2021 RB DeAndre Yedlin Galatasaray Free transfer First team 11 February 2021 LB Achraf Lazaar Watford Free transfer First team
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Team Ref. 1 February 2021 CM Joe Willock Arsenal End of season First team
Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Team Ref. 5 August 2020 GK Jake Turner Morecambe 12 January 2021 Under-23's 13 August 2020 RW Thomas Allan Accrington Stanley 12 January 2021 Under-23's 16 August 2020 GK Freddie Woodman Swansea City End of season First team 24 August 2020 CB Kelland Watts Plymouth Argyle End of season Under-23's 28 August 2020 MF Mo Sangare Accrington Stanley End of season Under-23's 11 September 2020 CB Florian Lejeune Deportivo Alavés End of season First team 16 September 2020 CF Yoshinori Muto Eibar End of season First team 1 October 2020 CB Lewis Cass Hartlepool United End of season Under-23's 2 October 2020 CF Elias Sørensen Almere City End of season Under-23's 14 October 2020 DM Jack Young Tranmere Rovers 12 January 2021 Under-23's
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions Overview
Premier League
League table
Results summary
Results by matchday
Matches The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 20 August.
FA Cup
The third round draw was made on 30 November, with Premier League and EFL Championship clubs all entering the competition.
EFL Cup
The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on September 6, live on Sky Sports by Phil Babb. The fourth round draw was conducted on 17 September 2020 by Laura Woods and Lee Hendrie live on Sky Sports.
Statistics Appearances and goals
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Goalkeepers
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Defenders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Midfielders
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Forwards
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Player(s) who left permanently but featured this season
References
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