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4 days ago
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Newcastle United announces 2025/26 retained list
Callum Wilson and John Ruddy are set to be out of contract at the end of June, however the club has opened discussions with both players about their futures and new contracts could still be agreed. Jamal Lewis will depart St. James' Park upon the expiry of his contract this summer. Advertisement Meanwhile, Lloyd Kelly's loan move to Juventus will become a permanent transfer for an undisclosed fee on 30th June. All other first team players are retained, with an option activated to retain goalkeeper Mark Gillespie following recent contract extensions for Fabian Schär, Emil Krafth and Dan Burn. The club has also published its retained list for Newcastle United Women and will publish for Newcastle United Academy in due course at . Newcastle United extends a sincere thank you to all players leaving the club this summer and wishes them the best for the next step in their careers. Advertisement CALLUM WILSON Callum joined the Magpies from AFC Bournemouth in 2020 and has scored 49 times in 130 appearances. Combative, exceptional at leading the line and lethal in the box, he scored on his debut and continued to net vital goals to propel the club back into elite European football. His 18 goals in 36 appearances were crucial as United achieved a fourth-placed finish during a memorable 2022/23 season, culminating in qualification for the UEFA Champions League and a first domestic cup final for 24 years. He was rewarded with international recognition, including representing England at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Advertisement He made 22 appearances during the 2024/25 campaign, again contributing to Champions League qualification, and he was on the pitch as the club secured its first domestic trophy in 70 years by winning the Carabao Cup in March 2025. JOHN RUDDY An experienced and influential member of the club's goalkeeping unit, John joined the Magpies in July 2024 after leaving Birmingham City. A former England international, he made his debut for the club during a pre-season victory over Girona and was named in the first team squad for competitive matches on 11 occasions. LLOYD KELLY Lloyd arrived at St. James' Park on a free transfer from AFC Bournemouth in July 2024 before making 14 appearances in all competitions. Advertisement He joined Italian Serie A side Juventus on loan in February 2025. JAMAL LEWIS Jamal joined Newcastle United from Norwich City in summer 2020 and made 36 competitive appearances for the club – including 26 in his first season. The Northern Ireland international spent the 2023/24 campaign on loan at Watford before making six appearances on loan at Brazilian Serie A side São Paulo last season.


BBC News
4 days ago
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- BBC News
Kelly signs for Juventus after loan
Lloyd Kelly has made the permanent switch to Juventus following a short loan spell with the Serie A former England Under-21 defender signed for the Magpies on a free transfer in June 2024 after his contract with Bournemouth he joined Juve on loan in February after making just 10 Premier League appearances. The Italian giants had an obligation to buy for £ say they are still in discussions with striker Callum Wilson and third-choice goalkeeper John Ruddy, who are set to be out of contract later this Jamal Lewis - signed from Norwich City in a deal worth up to £20m in 2020 - is leaving the club.


BBC News
28-05-2025
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- BBC News
Gossip: Toffees join race for out-of-contract Wilson
Everton have joined Leeds United in the race to sign 33-year-old Newcastle United and England striker Callum Wilson, who is out of contract next month. (The Sun, external)Want more transfer stories? Read Wednesday's full gossip columnFollow the gossip column on BBC Sport


BBC News
28-05-2025
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Gossip: Leeds face competition for Newcastle's Wilson
Leeds United and Everton are in the race to sign 33-year-old Newcastle United and England striker Callum Wilson, who is out of contract next month. (The Sun, external)Want more transfer stories? Read Wednesday's full gossip columnFollow the gossip column on BBC Sport


BBC News
28-05-2025
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Gossip: Two Premier League clubs compete for Wilson
Everton have joined Leeds United in the race to sign 33-year-old Newcastle United and England striker Callum Wilson, who is out of contract next month. (The Sun, external)Want more transfer stories? Read Wednesday's full gossip columnFollow the gossip column on BBC Sport