A basic view of the membership badge on the aspect of the West Stand throughout the Premier League match between Newcastle United and Brighton & Hove Albion at St. James Park on Could 11, 2024 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Picture by Stu Forster/Getty Photos)
Newcastle United have accomplished a triple swoop for 3 thrilling teenage gamers, in line with studies.
CJ Afumuzor has moved from Portsmouth, Lesecond Yeutembip comes from Charlton Athletic and Leon Mukumbira joins from Peterborough United.
For Afumuzor, the transfer marks the tip of an extended course of, with the gifted midfielder linked with the Magpies because the summer season.
Magpies fan web page Magpie247 posted a picture on Instagram of Afumuzor — who doesn’t flip 15 till October twenty first — posing with a Newcastle United shirt, confirming his arrival.
In the meantime, Yeutembip is a centre-back and gained’t flip 15 till January, coming to the North East after impressing with London aspect Charlton Athletic.
“Big because of my household, particularly my mother, and to all of the coaches who’ve supported me alongside the way in which,” the teenager wrote on social media (by way of the Chronicle). “All reward to God – now it’s time to get to work!”
Mukumbira is a gifted ahead who has impressed with Peterborough’s youth system.
“I’d wish to say because of everybody for getting me to the place I’m now. Due to my mum and my household, and we simply thank God,” he mentioned.
Newcastle United proceed youth push with triple swoop
The trio approaching board marks the most recent step in a giant recruitment push at youth stage from Newcastle United.
As reported by the Chronicle, the Magpies just lately moved their academy to a full-time coaching mannequin, that means they’ll now recruit gamers nationally throughout varied age teams.
The arrivals of Afumuzor, Yeutembip and Mukumbira come after Sam Alabi from Oldham Athletic, Michael Mills from Port Vale, Sammy Pinnington from Luton City and Kacey Wooster from Southend United all signed contracts final 12 months.
All the above will hope to comply with within the footsteps of Lewis Miley, who’s the most recent teenager to emerge from the academy to style success within the Newcastle first staff.
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