Newcastle United F.C. Reserves and Academy
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Full name | Newcastle United Reserves | ||
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Nickname(s) | Toon Army | ||
Founded | 1892 | ||
Ground | Kingston Park/St James' Park Newcastle upon Tyne England | ||
Capacity | 13,500/52,387 | ||
Manager | Adam Sadler | ||
League | FA Premier Reserve League North | ||
Premier Reserve League North, 8th | |||
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Newcastle United Reserves play in the Barclays Premiership Reserve League North. They also participate in the Northumberland Senior Cup each season.
The current Reserve team manager is Adam Sadler, who was appointed when Lee Clark left the team management and joined former Newcastle United first team manager Glenn Roeder at Norwich City. Newcastle Reserves play their home games at Kingston Park, the home ground of Newcastle Falcons and also at the first team stadium St James' Park. In previous seasons the team has also played at Gateshead Stadium, the home of Gateshead F.C.
For season 2007-08 Newcastle entered a reserve side in the FA Premier Reserve League North - a ten-team competition for Premiership clubs only, which includes ourselves, Sunderland FC, Middlesbrough FC, Manchester United, Manchester City, Bolton Wanderers, Blackburn Rovers, Wigan Athletic, Liverpool FC and Everton FC.
Reserve team home games are currently being played at St James' Park. The Academy Team plays their home games at Academy base at Little Benton.
Reserve Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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