Trevan Sanusi

Trevan Sanusi

Personal information
Full name	Trevan Farooq Sanusi [1]
Date of birth	(2007-04-25) 25 April 2007 (age 17)
Place of birth	England
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Newcastle United
Number	75
Youth career
0000–2023	Birmingham City
2023–	Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2025–	Newcastle United	0	(0)
International career‡
2022–2023	England U16	8	(1)
2023–2024	England U17	3	(0)
2024	England U18	7	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15, 11 January 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:15, 19 November 2024 (UTC)

Trevan Farooq Sanusi (born 25 April 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Newcastle United. He is an England youth international. ^[2]

Club career

Sanusi has been described as a left-winger, ^[3] and was in the academy at Birmingham City prior to joining Newcastle United in September 2023, amid reported interest from other Premier League clubs. ^[4]

Sanusi trained with the Newcastle first-team in the summer of 2024 and was the only player to feature in all six of Newcastle’s official pre-season friendly matches in July 2024. ^[5] The club reportedly turned down loan opportunities in order to keep him training at Newcastle with the first team squad at the start of the 2024-25 season. ^{[6] [7]} Sanusi was included in the Newcastle match day squad for the FA Cup third round match against Bromley on 12 January 2025, and made his debut as a second half substitute in a 3-1 win. ^{[8] [9]}

International career

Sanusi is an England youth international, and scored for England U18 against Switzerland U18 in September 2024. ^{[10] [11]}

Personal life

Born in England, Sanusi has Nigerian heritage. ^[12]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 12 January 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		EFL Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Newcastle United	2024–25 [13]	Premier League	0	0	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
Career total			0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

References

1. "2024/25 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
2. "Trevan Sanusi". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
3. Sengupta, Sam (30 September 2024). "Newcastle United Teen Talent Generating Excitement". Inside Futbol. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
4. "Liverpool gutted as Trevan Sanusi chooses to sign for Newcastle United instead – Report". One Football. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
5. Scurr, Dominic (21 August 2024). "Winger confirms he wants to play for Newcastle United 'as soon as possible' after summer loan decision made". Shield Gazette. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
6. Ryder, Lee (15 August 2024). "Newcastle United offer big prize to Trevan Sanusi ahead of season opener". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
7. Leyland, Kurtis (10 August 2024). "Newcastle 'closely follow' winger after impressive Euro 2024 as Eddie Howe makes Trevan Sanusi loan decision". Shields Gazette. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
8. Cronin, Jordan (12 January 2025). "Newcastle United call-up 17-year-old to squad vs Bromley & transfer agreement 'twist'". Newcastle World. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
9. "Newcastle vs. Bromley". Soccerway. 12 January 2025. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
10. Drury, Adam (6 September 2024). "Report: England MU18s 1-1 Switzerland". England Football. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
11. Buck, Joe (8 September 2024). "'Exciting' Newcastle United star may save the club millions following superb England goal". Shields Gazette. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
12. "Newcastle Boss heaps praise on Nigeria-eligible winger Trevan Sanusi". Eaglestrackerng.com. August 2, 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
13. "Games played by Trevan Sanusi in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 March 2025.