2016–17 Newcastle United F.C. season

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Newcastle United
2016–17 season
Managing director Lee Charnley
Owner Mike Ashley
Manager Rafael Benítez
Stadium St James' Park
Championship Pre–Season
FA Cup Third round
League Cup First Round

The 2016–17 season will be Newcastle United's first season in the Football League Championship following their relegation from the Premier League last season in their 124th year in existence. This season Newcastle United participate in the Football League Championship, FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

Season overview

11 May 2016: Newcastle United were relegated to the Football League Championship as rivals Sunderland won 3–0 against Everton.[1]

25 May 2016: Rafael Benítez confirmed that he will stay at the club on a three-year contract.[2]

Club

Coaching staff

The Newcastle United first team coaching staff for the 2016–17 season consists of the following:

First Team

Position Staff
Manager Spain Rafael Benítez
First Team Coach Vacant
First Team Coach Spain Antonio Gómez Pérez
Assistant Coach Scotland Ian Cathro
Fitness Coach Spain Francisco de Míguel Moreno
Goalkeeping Coach England Simon Smith
Strength and Conditioning Coach England Chris Wilding
Head of Sports Science & Medicine England Paul Catterson
Head of Physiotherapy England Derek Wright
Chief Scout England Graham Carr

Last updated: 25 May 2016
Source: First Team

First team squad

No. Name Nationality Position (s) Date of birth (Age) Signed Signed from Signing fee
Goalkeepers
1 Tim Krul Netherlands GK (1988-04-03)03 April 1988 (aged 28) 2006 Netherlands ADO Den Haag Free
21 Rob Elliot Republic of Ireland[3] GK (1986-04-30)30 April 1986 (aged 30) 2011 England Charlton Athletic £300k
26 Karl Darlow England GK (1990-10-08)8 October 1990 (aged 25) 2014 England Nottingham Forest £3m
41 Freddie Woodman England GK (1997-03-04)4 March 1997 (aged 19) 2014 England Newcastle United Academy Free
Defenders
2 Fabricio Coloccini Argentina CB (1982-01-22)22 January 1982 (aged 34) 2008 Spain Deportivo de La Coruña £10.3m
3 Paul Dummett Wales[4] LB / CB (1991-09-26)26 September 1991 (aged 24) 2010 England Newcastle United Academy Free
15 Jamaal Lascelles England CB (1993-11-11)11 November 1993 (aged 22) 2014 England Nottingham Forest £4m
18 Chancel Mbemba Democratic Republic of the Congo CB (1994-08-08)8 August 1994 (aged 21) 2015 Belgium Anderlecht £8.5m
19 Massadio Haïdara France LB (1992-12-02)02 December 1992 (aged 23) 2013 France Nancy £2m
22 Daryl Janmaat Netherlands RB (1989-07-22)22 July 1989 (aged 27) 2014 Netherlands Feyenoord £5m
27 Steven Taylor England CB / RB (1986-01-23)23 January 1986 (aged 30) 2003 England Newcastle United Academy Free
33 Curtis Good Australia CB / LB (1993-03-23)23 March 1993 (aged 23) 2012 Australia Melbourne Heart £300k
37 Ľubo Šatka Slovakia CB (1995-12-02)2 December 1995 (aged 20) 2014 England Newcastle United Academy Free
42 Jamie Sterry England CB (1995-11-21)21 November 1995 (aged 20) 2015 England Newcastle United Academy Free
43 Kevin Mbabu Switzerland LB / CB (1995-04-19)19 April 1995 (aged 21) 2013 Switzerland Servette £1m
Midfielders
4 Jack Colback England CM (1989-10-24)24 October 1989 (aged 26) 2014 England Sunderland Free
5 Georginio Wijnaldum Netherlands AM / RW (1990-11-11)11 November 1990 (aged 25) 2015 Netherlands PSV £14.5m
7 Moussa Sissoko France CM / AM / RW (1989-08-16)16 August 1989 (aged 26) 2013 France Toulouse £1.8m
8 Vurnon Anita Netherlands[5] DM / RB (1989-04-04)04 April 1989 (aged 27) 2012 Netherlands Ajax £6.7m
10 Siem de Jong Netherlands[6] AM / ST (1989-01-28)28 January 1989 (aged 27) 2014 Netherlands Ajax £7.5m
11 Yoan Gouffran France LW / ST (1986-05-25)25 May 1986 (aged 30) 2013 France Bordeaux £500k
12 Jonjo Shelvey England CM (1992-02-27)27 February 1992 (aged 24) 2016 Wales Swansea City £12m
16 Rolando Aarons England[7] LW (1995-11-16)16 November 1995 (aged 20) 2014 England Newcastle United Academy Free
20 Florian Thauvin France RW / LW (1993-01-26)26 January 1993 (aged 23) 2015 France Marseille £12m
23 Henri Saivet Senegal LW / CM (1990-10-26)26 October 1990 (aged 25) 2016 France Bordeaux £5m
24 Cheick Tioté Ivory Coast DM (1986-06-21)21 June 1986 (aged 30) 2010 Netherlands Twente £3.5m
25 Andros Townsend England RW / LW (1991-07-16)16 July 1991 (aged 25) 2016 England Tottenham Hotspur £12m
35 Gaël Bigirimana England[8] DM (1993-10-22)22 October 1993 (aged 22) 2012 England Coventry City £1m
Sammy Ameobi Nigeria[9] LW / RW / ST (1992-05-01)01 May 1992 (aged 22) 2008 England Newcastle United Academy Free
Haris Vučkić Slovenia AM / ST (1992-08-21)21 August 1992 (aged 23) 2009 Slovenia Domžale £0.5M
Forwards
9 Papiss Cissé Senegal ST (1985-06-03)03 June 1985 (aged 31) 2012 Germany Freiburg £9m
17 Ayoze Pérez Spain ST (1993-07-29)29 July 1993 (aged 23) 2014 Spain Tenerife £1.6m
29 Emmanuel Rivière France ST (1990-03-03)3 March 1990 (aged 26) 2014 France Monaco £6.3m
32 Adam Armstrong England ST (1997-02-10)10 February 1997 (aged 19) 2006 England Newcastle United Academy Free
36 Ivan Toney England ST (1996-03-16)16 March 1996 (aged 20) 2015 England Northampton Town £500k
45 Aleksandar Mitrović Serbia ST (1994-09-16)16 September 1994 (aged 21) 2015 Belgium Anderlecht £13m

Transfers

In

Date from Position Name From Fee Ref.

Loans in

Date from Position Name From Expiry Ref.

Out

Date from Position Name To Fee Ref.

Loans out

Date from Position Name To Expiry Ref.

Pre-season friendlies

It was announced that in July Newcastle United will travel to Ireland for a pre-season training camp.[10]

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started Round Current
position / round
Final
position / round
First Match Last Match
Championship 6 August 2016
League Cup First round August 2016
FA Cup Third round January 2016

Overview

Games played 0 (0 Football League Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Games won 0 (0 Football League Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Games drawn 0 (0 Football League Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Games lost 0 (0 Football League Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Goals scored 0 (0 Football League Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Goals conceded 0 (0 Football League Championship, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup)
Total goal difference 0 (0 Football League Championship, 0 FA Cup 0 League Cup)
Clean sheets 0 (0 Football League Championship, 0 FA Cup 0 League Cup)
Yellow Cards 0 (0 Football League Championship, 0 FA Cup 0 League Cup)
Red Cards 0 (0 Football League Championship, 0 FA Cup 0 League Cup)
Points in League 0
Most appearances
Top scorer
Worst Discipline
Best Result
Worst Result
Best Home Result
Worst Home Result
Best Away Result
Worst Away Result

Football League Championship

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League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Ipswich Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Leeds United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Newcastle United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Norwich City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Nottingham Forest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 6 August 2016. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: 11 May 2016.
Source:[citation needed]

Results by matchday

Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46
Ground
Result
Position

Matches

The fixtures for the 2016–17 season will be released on 22 June 2016.

FA Cup

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League Cup

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Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 11 May 2016.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Championship FA Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Netherlands Tim Krul 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF Argentina Fabricio Coloccini 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF Wales Paul Dummett 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 MF England Jack Colback 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 MF Netherlands Georginio Wijnaldum 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 MF France Moussa Sissoko 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF Netherlands Vurnon Anita 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 FW Senegal Papiss Cissé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 MF Netherlands Siem de Jong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 MF France Yoan Gouffran 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 MF England Jonjo Shelvey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 DF England Jamaal Lascelles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF England Rolando Aarons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 FW Spain Ayoze Pérez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 DF Democratic Republic of the Congo Chancel Mbemba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 DF France Massadio Haïdara 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF France Florian Thauvin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 GK Republic of Ireland Rob Elliot 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 DF Netherlands Daryl Janmaat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF Senegal Henri Saivet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 MF Ivory Coast Cheick Tioté 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 MF England Andros Townsend 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 GK England Karl Darlow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 DF England Steven Taylor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 FW France Emmanuel Rivière 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 FW England Adam Armstrong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 DF Australia Curtis Good 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 MF England Gaël Bigirimana 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 FW England Ivan Toney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 DF Slovakia Ľubo Šatka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
41 GK England Freddie Woodman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 DF England Jamie Sterry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 DF Switzerland Kevin Mbabu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 FW Serbia Aleksandar Mitrović 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Nigeria Sammy Ameobi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF Slovenia Haris Vučkić 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Cards

Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 11 May 2016.
No. Pos. Name Yellow card.svg Red card.svg

Goals

Last updated on 11 May 2016.
Place Position Nation Number Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
TOTALS 0 0 0 0

Clean sheets

Last updated on 11 May 2016.
Place Number Name Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
TOTALS 0 0 0 0

Captains

Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 11 May 2016.
No. Pos. Name Starts
2 DF Argentina Fabricio Coloccini 0
12 MF England Jonjo Shelvey 0

Suspensions

Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 15 May 2016.
Date Incurred Name How many Game(s) Missed Team(s) Missed Reason
15 May 2016 Serbia Aleksandar Mitrović[lower-alpha 1] 3 First 3 games of the season Red card vs Tottenham Hotspur (Last Season)
  1. If he still plays for the club.

Penalties

Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 11 May 2016.
Green tickY if scored. Red XN if missed.
Date Team Name Who Won Penalty Name Who Took Penalty Scored?

Conceded Penalties

Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 11 May 2016.
Green tickY if scored. Red XN if missed.
Date Opposition Name Who Conceded Penalty Name Who Took Penalty Scored?

Notes and References

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  3. Elliot was born in Greenwich, England.
  4. Dummett was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
  5. Anita was born in Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles.
  6. de Jong was born in Aigle, Switzerland.
  7. Aarons was born in Kingston, Jamaica.
  8. Bigirimana was born in Bujumbura, Burundi.
  9. Ameobi was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
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