Newcastle Jets FC Youth

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Newcastle Jets Youth
Full nameNewcastle Jets Football Club Youth
Nickname(s)Jets, Jets NYL, Young Jets
Short nameNEW
Founded2008;16 years ago (2008)
Ground No. 2 Sportsground (Newcastle) (A-League Youth)
Lake Macquarie Regional Football Facility (NSW League One)
Owner Newcastle Jets FC
ManagerDamien Zane
League NSW League One
A-League Youth
2024 1st of 15 NSW League Two (Premiers)
(Promoted)

Newcastle Jets Youth is the youth system of Newcastle Jets Football Club based Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. The academy teams play in the A-League Youth, NSW League One (in youth team & U20) and Football NSW Youth League Two (U18, U16, U15, U14 & U13 age brackets).

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Youth team history

The team was founded in 2008, as a Newcastle Jets representative team for the inaugural season of the National Youth League/Y-League/A-League Youth competition. On 19 September 2013, it was confirmed that the team would compete in the National Premier Leagues Northern NSW competition from 2014 to 2019. [1] They played in the National Premier Leagues Northern NSW from 2014 to 2019, with the majority of their home games at Jack McLaughlan Oval.

For the 2020 season, they transferred to the National Premier Leagues NSW, within the newly created NPL4 Division. [2] They were promoted to the NPL2 Division mid-season, when the 2020 season resumed in July. [3]

Youth current squad

As of 4 February 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
GK Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Ryan Furness
MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Adam Zervas
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS James Khoury
MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Lachlan West
FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Xavier Bertoncello
FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Caleb Trowbridge
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Angus Muddle
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Dominic Archbold
DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Ben Van Dorssen
No.Pos.NationPlayer
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Peter Grozos
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Mason Fernandez
FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Lachlan Griffiths
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Janni Rafty
GK Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Oscar Archbold
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Adrian Delmoni
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Kierry James
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Alexandro Nunes
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Will Dobson
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Ezra Palombini

Stadium

The team hosted its home matches at Lake Macquarie Regional Football Facility in Speers Point, previously the team played at Wanderers Oval in Broadmeadow and Adamstown Oval in Adamstown, both within the city of Newcastle. For the 2017–18 season, both the Youth and A-League Women teams moved to the No.2 Sportsground in Newcastle West, though the youth team would continue to train out of their training base at the University of Newcastle. [4]

Current staff

PositionName
Head coach Flag of Australia (converted).svg Damien Zane
Assistant coach Flag of Australia (converted).svg Vacant
Strength & conditioning Flag of Australia (converted).svg John Voigt
Physiotherapist Flag of Australia (converted).svg Corrine Hillier
Team & kit Manager Flag of Australia (converted).svg Dave Cleary

Honours

Youth
Under-23s
Academy

Football NSW

Football Northern NSW

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References

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  2. "NPL NSW". footballnsw.com.au. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  3. "NPL NSW". footballnsw.com.au. 15 July 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  4. Michael Parris (7 September 2017). "Newcastle Jets' W-League, youth teams move into No.2 Sportsground". Herald Sun. Retrieved 6 November 2017.