| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael Ndiweni | ||
| Date of birth | 2 December 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Newcastle Blue Star | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2023 | Newcastle United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2024 | Newcastle United | 1 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Annan Athletic (loan) | 15 | (2) |
| 2024-2025 | Ashington | 20 | (2) |
| 2025- | Newcastle Blue Star | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:42, 28 January 2025 (UTC) | |||
Michael Ndiweni (born 2 December 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Newcastle Blue Star
From Throckley, he attended St Cuthberts High School. [1]
A boyhood Newcastle United fan, he joined the Newcastle academy in 2016. He signed his first professional contract with the club in July 2022. [2] [3] He extended that contract in the summer of 2023. [4] [5] He made his first team debut on 25 November 2023, appearing as a second-half substitute in a 4-1 win in the Premier League against Chelsea. [6] He continued to train with the Newcastle first-team squad for the next fixture, a UEFA Champions League match against French champions Paris Saint Germain on 28 November 2023. [7] He was named among the match day substitutes for the tie. [8]
At the end of the January transfer window in 2024, he signed on a six-month loan deal for Annan Athletic. [9] He scored his first goal in Scottish League One against Stirling Albion in February 2024. [10] He was released by Newcastle at the end of the 2023-24 season. [11]
Born in England, he has Zimbabwean heritage. His brother Ryan is also part of the academy at Newcastle. His father works as a football coach in Newcastle. [12]