The 2023–24 season was the 131st season in the existence of Newcastle United and the club's seventh consecutive season in the Premier League. In addition to the domestic league, they also competed in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and UEFA Champions League, entering the latter for the first time since the 2003–04 season and also in any European competition for the first time since the 2012–13 season.https://football-observatory.com/WeeklyPost467
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Squad no. Player Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Signed in Previous club Goalkeepers 1 Martin Dúbravka GK 2018 Sparta Prague 18 Loris Karius GK 2022 Liverpool 22 Nick Pope GK 2022 Burnley 29 Mark Gillespie GK 2020 Motherwell Defenders 2 Kieran Trippier RB 2022 Atlético Madrid 3 Paul Dummett CB / LB 2010 Academy 4 Sven Botman CB 2022 Lille 5 Fabian Schär CB 2018 Deportivo La Coruña 6 Jamaal Lascelles CB 2014 Nottingham Forest 13 Matt Targett LB / LWB 2022 Aston Villa 17 Emil Krafth RB / CB 2019 Amiens 20 Lewis Hall LB / LWB / CM 2023 Chelsea (On Loan) 21 Tino Livramento RB / LB 2023 Southampton 33 Dan Burn CB / LB 2022 Brighton & Hove Albion Midfielders 7 Joelinton CM / LW / ST 2019 1899 Hoffenheim 8 Sandro Tonali DM / CM 2023 Milan 10 Anthony Gordon LW / RW / AM / ST 2023 Everton 11 Matt Ritchie LW / LWB 2016 Bournemouth 15 Harvey Barnes LW 2023 Leicester City 23 Jacob Murphy RW / RWB / LW 2017 Norwich City 24 Miguel Almirón AM / RW 2019 Atlanta United 28 Joe Willock CM / AM 2021 Arsenal 32 Elliot Anderson AM / LW / RW / CM 2021 Academy 36 Sean Longstaff CM 2016 Academy 39 Bruno Guimarães CM / DM 2022 Lyon 67 Lewis Miley CM / DM 2023 Academy Forwards 9 Callum Wilson ST 2020 Bournemouth 14 Alexander Isak ST / LW 2022 Real Sociedad Reserves and Academy players who are currently or were previously with the first-team squad 40 Joe White AM / CM 2021 Academy 49 Amadou Diallo LW / RW 2022 West Ham United 54 Alex Murphy LB / CB 2022 Galway United 63 Ben Parkinson ST / RW / LW 2023 Academy 82 Adam Harrison GK 2023 Academy 84 Aidan Harris GK 2023 Academy 90 Travis Hernes CM 2023 Shrewsbury Town Out on Loan 12 Jamal Lewis LB / LWB 2020 Norwich City 30 Harrison Ashby RB 2023 West Ham United 31 Kelland Watts CB 2018 Academy 55 Michael Ndiweni ST 2023 Academy — Isaac Hayden CM / DM / CB 2016 Arsenal — Jeff Hendrick CM 2020 Burnley — Ryan Fraser LW / RW / AM 2020 Bournemouth — Garang Kuol LW / RW / ST 2023 Central Coast Mariners — Yankuba Minteh RW / LW 2023 OB
Transfers Transfers in Date Position Nationality Player From Fee Ref. 1 July 2023 RW Yankuba Minteh OB £6,000,000 3 July 2023 DM Sandro Tonali Milan £55,000,000 23 July 2023 LW Harvey Barnes Leicester City £38,000,000 8 August 2023 RB Tino Livramento Southampton £35,000,000 24 August 2023 CB Cathal Heffernan Milan Undisclosed 1 September 2023 CM Travis Hernes Shrewsbury Town Undisclosed 1 February 2024 CM Alfie Harrison Manchester City Undisclosed
Loans in Date from Position Nationality Player From Date until Ref. 22 August 2023 LB Lewis Hall Chelsea End of Season
Loans out Date from Position Nationality Player To Date until Ref. 28 June 2023 LB Matthew Bondswell Newport County End of Season 1 July 2023 RW Yankuba Minteh Feyenoord End of Season 27 July 2023 CB Kelland Watts Wigan Athletic End of Season 27 July 2023 LB Jamal Lewis Watford End of Season 4 August 2023 RB Harrison Ashby Swansea City End of Season 7 August 2023 GK Max Thompson Northampton Town 1 January 2024 8 August 2023 LW Garang Kuol Volendam End of Season 24 August 2023 AM Jay Turner-Cooke St Johnstone 1 February 2024 25 August 2023 LW Ryan Fraser Southampton End of Season 26 August 2023 CF Cameron Ferguson Forfar Athletic 13 January 2024 31 August 2023 AM Joe White Crewe Alexandra 14 January 2024 1 September 2023 CM Jeff Hendrick Sheffield Wednesday End of Season 5 September 2023 DM Isaac Hayden Standard Liège 1 February 2024 5 September 2023 AM Rodrigo Vilca Voždovac End of Season 25 January 2024 CF Dylan Stephenson South Shields End of Season 1 February 2024 DM Isaac Hayden Queens Park Rangers End of Season 1 February 2024 CF Michael Ndiweni Annan Athletic End of Season
Transfers out Date Position Nationality Player To Fee Ref. 14 June 2023 CF Chris Wood Nottingham Forest £15,000,000 28 July 2023 GK Karl Darlow Leeds United £400,000 29 July 2023 LW Allan Saint-Maximin Al-Ahli £23,000,000 21 January 2024 RB Javier Manquillo Celta Vigo Free transfer 25 January 2024 CB Remi Savage Inverness Caledonian Thistle Free transfer 1 February 2024 LB Joshua Scott Queen's Park Free transfer 2 February 2024 CB Charlie Wiggett Sligo Rovers Free transfer
Released Date Position Nationality Player Subsequent club Join date Ref. 1 July 2023 CF Isaac Westendorf Larne 1 July 2023 1 July 2023 CM Lucas Cooper AFC Blyth 10 July 2023 1 July 2023 RB Joe Oliver Blyth Spartans 18 August 2023 1 July 2023 CF Nathaniel Nkunku Morpeth Town 19 August 2023 1 July 2023 GK Dan Langley Blyth Spartans 29 August 2023 1 July 2023 DM Niall Brookwell Workington 10 September 2023 1 July 2023 CB Harry Barclay Dunston UTS 3 October 2023 1 July 2023 CB Ciaran Clark Stoke City 10 October 2023 1 July 2023 RB Josh Stewart West Allotment Celtic 23 November 2023 1 July 2023 GK Steven Bessent Loughborough Students 13 January 2024 1 July 2023 CM Matty Longstaff Toronto FC 29 February 2024 1 July 2023 LB Beau Beresford Currently unattached 1 July 2023 RB Callum McNally Currently unattached 25 January 2024 CF Cameron Ferguson Currently unattached
Pre-season and friendlies
Newcastle United confirmed their first pre-season friendly with a trip to Scotland to face Rangers. The Magpies also announced a tour of the United States to take part in the Premier League Summer Series pre-season tournament, with matches against Aston Villa, Chelsea and Brighton & Hove Albion. On 14 June, a fifth friendly match was confirmed, against Gateshead. On 7 July, it was confirmed that the inaugural Sela Cup would take place at St James' Park during the first weekend of August, with Newcastle competing against Fiorentina and Villarreal on 5 and 6 August, respectively.
In March 2024, it was announced that Newcastle United would travel to Melbourne, Australia for post-season matches against Tottenham Hotspur and the A-League All Stars Men on 22 and 24 May 2024, respectively.
Competitions Overall record
Premier League
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches On 15 June, the Premier League fixtures were released.
FA Cup
Newcastle entered the FA Cup in the third round, and were drawn away against local rivals Sunderland. They were then drawn away against Fulham in the fourth round, away to Blackburn Rovers in the fifth round, and away to holders Manchester City in the quarter-finals.
EFL Cup
Newcastle entered the EFL Cup in the third round, and were drawn at home against Manchester City. They were then drawn away to Manchester United in the fourth round, and away to Chelsea in the quarter-finals.
UEFA Champions League
Group stage
In their first appearance in the Champions League in twenty years, Newcastle United were drawn into Group F, considered the "group of death" in this year's competition, alongside Paris Saint-Germain, Borussia Dortmund and AC Milan.
Statistics Appearances and goals Last updated on 11 May 2024.
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! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Player(s) who left on loan but featured this season
! colspan=14 style=background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center| Player(s) who left permanently but featured this season
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