Lewis Hall (footballer)

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Lewis Hall
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Hall playing for Chelsea in 2023
Personal information
Full name Lewis Kieran Hall
Date of birth (2004-09-08) 8 September 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Slough, Berkshire, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m) [1]
Position(s) Left-back, midfielder [2]
Team information
Current team
 Newcastle United
Number 20
Youth career
–2012 Binfield
2012–2022 Chelsea
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2024 Chelsea 9 (0)
2023–2024 → Newcastle United (loan) 18 (1)
2024– Newcastle United 25 (0)
International career‡
2019 England U15 3 (0)
2019–2020 England U16 6 (1)
2021–2022 England U18 9 (1)
2022–2023 England U19 6 (0)
2023–2024 England U20 6 (0)
2023– England U21 5 (0)
2024– England 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:54, 15 February 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:45, 17 November 2024 (UTC)

Lewis Kieran Hall (born 8 September 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back or midfielder for Premier League club Newcastle United and the England national team.

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Early life

Lewis Kieran Hall was born on 8 September 2004 in Slough, Berkshire. [3] [4] He grew up in Binfield, Berkshire, where he attended his local village school, Binfield Church of England Primary, [5] before spending his first two years of secondary school at Licensed Victuallers' School in Ascot, [6] then continuing his education alongside his football training at Chelsea

Club career

Chelsea

Hall started playing football at Binfield Soccer School. [7] Joining at under-eight level, Hall signed his first scholarship with Chelsea in the summer of 2021. [2] [8] A regular at both under-18 and under-23 level, Hall received his maiden call-up to the first-team in December 2021, featuring as an unused substitute in Chelsea's 2–0 away EFL Cup quarter-final tie against Brentford. [9] Just over two weeks later, on 8 January 2022, he made his professional career debut during an FA Cup third round win against Chesterfield at Stamford Bridge providing an assist for the third goal. [10] By starting against Chesterfield, Hall became the youngest player to start an FA Cup tie for Chelsea. [11]

Hall made his Premier League debut on 12 November 2022, starting in a 1–0 defeat to Newcastle United. [12] He made 10 further first team appearances that season, and won Chelsea Academy Player of the Year for 2023. [13]

Newcastle United

On 22 August 2023, Hall joined Newcastle United on a season-long loan with an obligation to buy for £28 million, plus £7 million in add-ons. [14] He made his debut in an 8–0 away win against Sheffield United on 24 September. [15] On 1 November 2023, he scored his first goal for Newcastle in a 3–0 EFL Cup win against Manchester United at Old Trafford. [16] On 15 May 2024, he scored his first Premier League goal in a 3–2 loss to Manchester United at Old Trafford. [17] Later that year, on 1 July, he signed a permanent contract with Newcastle after activating his obligation to buy clause. [18] [19]

International career

Hall has represented England from under-15 to under-21 level. [4]

On 21 September 2022, Hall made his England U19 debut during a 2–0 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying win over Montenegro in Denmark. [20]

On 24 May 2023, Hall was named in a preparation camp for England U21 players ahead of 2023 European Championship. [21] On 10 June 2023, he made his debut for England U21 during a behind-closed-doors friendly match against Japan at St. George's Park. [22]

On 12 October 2023, Hall made his England U20 debut during a 2–0 away defeat to Romania. [23]

On 7 November 2024, Hall received his first senior international call-up for the matches against Greece and the Republic of Ireland. [24] [25] He made his senior debut on 14 November, coming on as a halftime substitute in a 3–0 win against Greece. [26]

Personal life

Lewis is the younger brother of Brackley Town player, Connor Hall. [27] He is also a talented cricketer, and in the summer of 2021, could still be found turning out for his local cricket club in Binfield in Berkshire. He grew up a Newcastle fan as his father and uncle are from the North East. [28] [29]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 15 February 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup Europe OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chelsea U23 2021–22 [30] ————2 [a] 020
2022–23 [31] ————3 [a] 131
Total————5151
Chelsea 2021–22 [30] Premier League 001000000010
2022–23 [31] Premier League90101000—110
Total9020100000120
Newcastle United (loan) 2023–24 [32] Premier League18110211 [b] 0—222
Newcastle United 2024–25 [33] Premier League2501060——320
Total431208110—542
Career total52140911051713
  1. 1 2 Appearances in EFL Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance in UEFA Champions League

International

As of match played 17 November 2024 [34]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
England 202420
Total20

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Lewis Hall: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Who is Lewis Hall, where can he play and how long has he been at Chelsea?". Chelsea F.C. 8 January 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  3. ↑ "Relacja Live: Lech Cup – dzień pierwszy" [Live coverage: Lech Cup – first day] (in Polish). Lech Poznań. 5 December 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  4. 1 2 "Lewis Hall: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  5. ↑ Former pupil Lewis Hall returns to childhood school
  6. ↑ @lvsascotsports (9 November 2022). "Amazing to see Lewis Hall starting tonight in the @Carabao_Cup against @ManCity making his 2nd senior start" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ↑ "Lewis Hall back in Chelsea First Team action". Binfield F.C. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  8. ↑ "Lewis Hall". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  9. ↑ "Brentford vs. Chelsea". Soccerway. Perform Group. 22 December 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  10. ↑ "Chelsea vs. Chesterfield". Soccerway. Perform Group. 8 January 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  11. ↑ Twomey, Liam (9 January 2022). "Humble Hall, 17 and out of position, assists Lukaku and shows there's much more to come at Chelsea". The Athletic. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  12. ↑ Magowan, Alistair (12 November 2022). "Newcastle United 1-0 Chelsea: Magpies continue winning run". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  13. 1 2 "Hall named Chelsea Academy Player of the Season". Chelsea F.C. 28 May 2023.
  14. ↑ "Newcastle United sign Lewis Hall". Newcastle United F.C. 22 August 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  15. ↑ Smyth, Rob (24 September 2023). "Sheffield United 0-8 Newcastle: Premier League as it happened". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
  16. ↑ "Hall hails "best fans..."". Newcastle United F.C. 1 November 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023. Lewis Hall reflects on his first goal for his boyhood club
  17. ↑ "Man Utd v Newcastle, 2023/24 Premier League". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  18. ↑ "Latest. Newcastle United complete permanent signing of Lewis Hall". Newcastle United F.C. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  19. ↑ "Newcastle sign defender Hall from Chelsea for £28m". BBC Sport. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  20. ↑ Smith, Frank (21 September 2022). "Report: England MU19s 2-0 Montenegro". England Football. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
  21. ↑ "Gallagher selected for Three Lions; trio in provisional England U21 Euros squad". Chelsea F.C. 24 May 2023. Retrieved 30 May 2023.
  22. ↑ Bains, Aaron (10 June 2023). "Report: England MU21s 0-2 Japan". England Football. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  23. ↑ Smith, Frank (12 October 2023). "Report: Romania 2-0 England's Elite League squad". England Football. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  24. ↑ "International Magpies: Hall earns first senior call-up". newcastleunited.com. 7 November 2024.
  25. ↑ "Harwood-Bellis and Hall given first England call-ups". BBC Sport . 7 November 2024. Retrieved 9 November 2024.
  26. ↑ McNulty, Phil (14 November 2024). "England move top of Nations League group with dominant win in Greece". BBC Sport . Retrieved 15 November 2024.
  27. ↑ Wright, Dave (14 January 2021). "The Berkshire clubs that fired Chorley FC striker to FA Cup stardom". Football in Berkshire. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  28. ↑ Kinsella, Nizaar (4 February 2022). "Lewis Hall: Chelsea's new teenage star catching Tuchel's eye". goal.com. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  29. ↑ Bailey, Graeme (17 August 2023). "Newcastle working on deal for Chelsea's Lewis Hall". 90Min.com. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  30. 1 2 "Games played by Lewis Hall in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  31. 1 2 "Games played by Lewis Hall in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  32. ↑ "Games played by Lewis Hall in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  33. ↑ "Games played by Lewis Hall in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
  34. ↑ "Lewis Hall:Internationals". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 14 November 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
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