| Club: | Newcastle United |
| Season: | 2022–23 |
| Ownertitle: | Owners |
| Owner: | Public Investment Fund (80%) RB Sports & Media (10%) PCP Capital Partners (10%) |
| Chairman: | Yasir Al-Rumayyan |
| Manager: | Eddie Howe |
| Stadium: | St James' Park |
| League: | Premier League |
| League Result: | 4th |
| Cup1: | FA Cup |
| Cup1 Result: | Third round |
| Cup2: | EFL Cup |
| Cup2 Result: | Runners-up |
| League Topscorer: | Callum Wilson (18) |
| Season Topscorer: | Callum Wilson (18) |
| Highest Attendance: | 52,758 vs Liverpool, Premier League, 18 February 2023 |
| Lowest Attendance: | 51,579 vs Bournemouth, EFL Cup, 20 December 2022 |
| Average Attendance: | 52,127 |
| Largest Win: | 6–1 vs Tottenham Hotspur, Premier League, 23 April 2023 |
| Largest Loss: | 0–3 vs Aston Villa, Premier League, 15 April 2023 |
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| Prevseason: | 2021–22 |
| Nextseason: | 2023–24 |
The 2022–23 season was the 130th season in the existence of Newcastle United and the club's sixth consecutive season in the Premier League. In addition to the league, they also competed in the FA Cup and EFL Cup, exiting in the third round of the former and losing to Manchester United in the final of the latter.
By finishing fourth in the Premier League standings, Newcastle qualified for the Champions League for the first time since the 2002–03 season.[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Squad no. | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of birth (age) | Signed in | Previous Club | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 | Martin Dúbravka | GK | 15 January 1989 | 2018 | Sparta Prague | ||
| 18 | Loris Karius | GK | 22 June 1993 | 2022 | Liverpool | ||
| 22 | Nick Pope | GK | 19 April 1992 | 2022 | Burnley | ||
| 29 | Mark Gillespie | GK | 27 March 1992 | 2020 | Motherwell | ||
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 | Kieran Trippier | RB / LB | 19 September 1990 | 2022 | Atlético Madrid | ||
| 3 | Paul Dummett | CB / LB | 26 September 1991 | 2010 | Newcastle United Academy | ||
| 4 | Sven Botman | CB | 12 January 2000 | 2022 | Lille | ||
| 5 | Fabian Schär | CB | 20 December 1991 | 2018 | Deportivo La Coruña | ||
| 6 | Jamaal Lascelles | CB | 11 November 1993 | 2014 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| 12 | Jamal Lewis | LB / LWB | 25 January 1998 | 2020 | Norwich City | ||
| 13 | Matt Targett | LB / LWB | 18 September 1995 | 2022 | Aston Villa | ||
| 17 | Emil Krafth | RB / CB | 2 August 1994 | 2019 | Amiens | ||
| 19 | Javier Manquillo | RB / RWB / LB | 5 May 1994 | 2017 | Atlético Madrid | ||
| 30 | Harrison Ashby | RB | 14 November 2001 | 2023 | West Ham United | ||
| 33 | Dan Burn | CB / LB | 9 May 1992 | 2022 | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 7 | Joelinton | CM / LW / ST | 16 August 1996 | 2019 | 1899 Hoffenheim | ||
| 8 | Anthony Gordon | LW / RW / AM / ST | 24 February 2001 | 2023 | Everton | ||
| 10 | Allan Saint-Maximin | LW / RW / ST | 12 March 1997 | 2019 | Nice | ||
| 11 | Matt Ritchie | LW / LWB | 10 September 1989 | 2016 | Bournemouth | ||
| 21 | Ryan Fraser | LW / RW / AM | 24 February 1994 | 2020 | Bournemouth | ||
| 23 | Jacob Murphy | RW / RWB / LW | 24 February 1995 | 2017 | Norwich City | ||
| 24 | Miguel Almirón | AM / RW / LW | 10 February 1994 | 2019 | Atlanta United | ||
| 27 | Matty Longstaff | CM | 21 March 2000 | 2019 | Newcastle United Academy | ||
| 28 | Joe Willock | CM / AM | 20 August 1999 | 2021 | Arsenal | ||
| 32 | Elliot Anderson | AM / LW / RW / CM | 6 November 2002 | 2021 | Newcastle United Academy | ||
| 36 | Sean Longstaff | CM | 30 September 1997 | 2016 | Newcastle United Academy | ||
| 39 | Bruno Guimarães | CM / DM | 16 November 1997 | 2022 | Lyon | ||
| 81 | Lewis Miley | CM / AM | 1 May 2006 | 2022 | Newcastle United Academy | ||
| Forwards | |||||||
| 9 | Callum Wilson | ST | 27 February 1992 | 2020 | Bournemouth | ||
| 14 | Alexander Isak | ST / LW | 21 September 1999 | 2022 | Real Sociedad | ||
| Out on Loan | |||||||
| 20 | Chris Wood | ST | 7 December 1991 | 2022 | Burnley | ||
| 26 | Karl Darlow | GK | 8 October 1990 | 2014 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| 31 | Kelland Watts | CB | 3 November 1999 | 2018 | Newcastle United Academy | ||
| — | Ciaran Clark | CB | 26 September 1989 | 2016 | Aston Villa | ||
| — | Isaac Hayden | CM / DM / CB | 22 March 1995 | 2016 | Arsenal | ||
| — | Jeff Hendrick | CM | 31 January 1992 | 2020 | Burnley | ||
| — | Garang Kuol | LW / RW / ST | 15 September 2004 | 2023 | Central Coast Mariners | ||
| Date | Position | Nationality | Player | From | Fee | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 June 2022 |  | Undisclosed | [2] | ||||
| 10 June 2022 | £15,000,000 | [3] | |||||
| 23 June 2022 | £10,000,000 | [4] | |||||
| 1 July 2022 | £35,000,000 | [5] | |||||
| 4 July 2022 | Jordan Hackett | Free transfer | [6] | ||||
| 6 July 2022 | Charlie McArthur | Undisclosed | [7] | ||||
| 12 August 2022 | Jude Smith | Undisclosed | [8] | ||||
| 26 August 2022 |  | £63,000,000 | [9] | ||||
| 11 September 2022 | Free transfer | [10] | |||||
| 17 October 2022 | Amadou Diallo | Free transfer | [11] | ||||
| 1 January 2023 |  | £300,000 | [12] | ||||
| 29 January 2023 | £45,000,000 | [13] | |||||
| 31 January 2023 | £3,000,000 | [14] |
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Player | To | Date until | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 June 2022 | End of Season | [15] | |||||
| 2 July 2022 | Dan Langley | 5 January 2023 | [16] | ||||
| 12 July 2022 | | End of Season | [17] | ||||
| 13 July 2022 | | End of Season | [18] | ||||
| 1 September 2022 | Lucas De Bolle | End of Season | [19] | ||||
| 1 September 2022 |  | 1 January 2023 | [20] | ||||
| 1 September 2022 | 1 January 2023 | [21] | |||||
| 1 September 2022 | End of Season | [22] | |||||
| 5 January 2023 | Dan Langley | End of Season | [23] | ||||
| 6 January 2023 | End of Season | [24] | |||||
| 12 January 2023 | | End of Season | [25] | ||||
| 20 January 2023 |  | End of Season | [26] | ||||
| 26 January 2023 | Dylan Stephenson | End of Season | [27] | ||||
| 30 January 2023 | Niall Brookwell | End of Season | [28] | ||||
| 31 January 2023 | End of Season | [29] | |||||
| 31 January 2023 | End of Season | [30] |
| Date | Position | Nationality | Player | To | Fee | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 June 2022 | Free transfer | [31] | |||||
| 21 June 2022 | Undisclosed | [32] | |||||
| 22 July 2022 | Free transfer | [33] | |||||
| 1 September 2022 |  | Undisclosed | [34] | ||||
| 31 January 2023 | Undisclosed | [35] |
| Date | Position | Nationality | Player | To | Notes | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2022 | End of Contract | [36] | |||||
| 1 July 2022 |  | Piotr Banda | End of Contract | [37] | |||
| 1 July 2022 | Ryan Barrett | End of Contract | |||||
| 1 July 2022 | Liam Chrystal | End of Contract | |||||
| 1 July 2022 | Bradley Cross | End of Contract | |||||
| 1 July 2022 | Joel Green | End of Contract | |||||
| 1 July 2022 | | Oisin McEntee | End of Contract | [38] | |||
| 1 July 2022 | Josh Nicholson | End of Contract | |||||
| 1 July 2022 | Nathan Robertson | End of Contract | |||||
| 1 July 2022 |  | End of Contract | [39] | ||||
| 1 July 2022 | Reagan Thomson | End of Contract | [40] | ||||
| 1 July 2022 | End of Contract | [41] | |||||
| 1 July 2022 | Adam Wilson | End of Contract | [42] |
Newcastle United confirmed they would play friendly matches against Gateshead, 1860 Munich,[43] Mainz 05,[43] Benfica,[44] Atalanta,[45] and Athletic Bilbao[45] as part of their pre-season schedule. Whilst Newcastle United were in Lisbon for their training camp, they played two training matches against Burnley behind closed doors.[46]
On 21 October 2022, Newcastle United announced that the first team squad would return to Saudi Arabia for a warm-weather training camp when the Premier League season pauses for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. As part of that visit, it was also confirmed that Newcastle United would play a friendly match against Saudi Professional League side Al Hilal on 8 December 2022.[47] Newcastle United also confirmed they would play a friendly match against Rayo Vallecano on 17 December 2022 before the Premier League season restarts after the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[48]
See main article: 2022–23 Premier League.
On 16 June, the Premier League fixtures were released.[49]
See main article: 2022–23 FA Cup.
The Magpies entered the FA Cup in the third round, and were drawn away to Sheffield Wednesday.[50]
See main article: 2022–23 EFL Cup.
The Magpies entered the EFL Cup in the second round, and were drawn away to Tranmere Rovers.[51] They were then drawn at home to Crystal Palace in the third round,[52] Bournemouth in the fourth round[53] and Leicester City in the quarter-finals.[54] Newcastle were then drawn against Southampton in the semi-finals.[55] The Magpies advanced to the final, where they played against Manchester United.[56]
Last updated on 28 May 2023.
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