James Huntley

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James Huntley
Personal information
Full name James Alan Huntley
Date of birth (2004-03-02) 2 March 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Ashington, Northumberland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Newcastle United
Number 38
Youth career
0000–2023 Newcastle United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Newcastle United 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:58, 25 November 2023 (UTC)

James Alan Huntley (born 2 March 2004) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Newcastle United. [1]

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Early life

Born in Ashington, Northumberland, [2] Huntley attended school at Ashington Academy. He joined the academy of Newcastle United at eight years-old. [3]

Career

Huntley progressed through the Newcastle United academy and signed a first professional contract with the club in July 2022. [4] He scored the winning goal for the Newcastle Under-21s in the Hong Kong Citi Super Sevens in the 2022–23 season. [5] He was offered a new contract by Newcastle in June 2023. [6]

Huntley was called-up to train with the Newcastle first team squad for a UEFA Champions League match against French champions Paris Saint Germain in November 2023. [7] On 28 November 2023, he was named among the match day substitutes for the tie. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "James Huntley". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "JAMES HUNTING FOR PREMIER LEAGUE CUP VICTORY". One Football. 10 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  3. ↑ "EX STUDENTS SIGN FOR NEWCASTLE UNITED FC!". Ashington Academy. 6 July 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  4. ↑ "Newcastle United confirm signing of ex Tottenham Hotspur defender and eight new contracts". Shields Gazette. 4 July 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  5. ↑ "The Newcastle United prospects set to face Carlisle United". News & Star. 22 July 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  6. ↑ Ryder, Lee (14 June 2023). "Newcastle United retained list released as eight players leave in first summer departures". Chronicle Live.
  7. ↑ Scurr, Domonic (27 November 2023). "19 Newcastle United players train at PSG as young trio handed Champions League call-ups – photos". Shield Gazette. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  8. ↑ "PSG VS. NEWCASTLE". Soccerway. 28 November 2023. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
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