Newcastle Jets FC Youth

Newcastle Jets U23 is the youth system of Newcastle Jets Football Club based Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. The academy teams play in the Y-League and National Premier Leagues (in U20, U18 and U16 age brackets)

Newcastle Jets Youth and Under-23s
Full nameNewcastle Jets Football Club (Youth and Under-23s)
Nickname(s)Jets, Jets NYL, Young Jets
Short nameNEW
Founded2008
GroundNewcastle No. 2 Sportsground
OwnerNewcastle Jets FC
ManagerDaniel McBreen
LeagueNPL NSW
Y-League

Newcastle Jets Youth is the highest level squad within the setup. 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 have transferred to the National Premier Leagues NSW, within the newly created NPL4 Division.[1]

Youth team history

On 19 September 2013, it was confirmed that the team would compete in the National Premier Leagues Northern NSW competition from 2014 onwards.[2]

Youth current squad

These players can also play with the senior squad and are all Young Professionals.

As of 18 May 2019[3]

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

No. Position Player
1 GK Noah James
2 MF Cole Mutton
3 MF Callum Gabriel
4 FW Thomas Beecham
5 DF Kieran Hayes
6 MF Ryan Goodhew
7 MF Riley Smith
8 DF Tom Curran
No. Position Player
9 FW Maki Petratos
10 FW Mathew Barkho
11 MF Angus Thurgate
12 MF Joseph O'Connor
14 MF Jack Simmons
15 DF Patrick Langlois
16 MF Bailey Wells
17 DF Jackson Frendo
20 GK Keegan Hughes

Current staff
Position Name Ref.
Head coach Daniel McBreen [4]

Under-23s 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 competition.

Under-23s current squad

These players can also play with the Under-25s and the senior squad.

Young Pros
As of 11 March 2019

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

No. Position Player
1 GK Tristian Esquilant
2 MF Ryan Goodhew
4 DF Tom Curran
5 MF Joseph O'Connor
8 DF Jackson Frendo
9 FW Kent Harrison
No. Position Player
10 FW Makis Petratos
12 MF Callum Gabriel
14 MF Jack Simmons
15 DF Patrick Langlois
17 FW Cai Tipaldo
18 MF Kosta Petratos
20 GK Noah James

Second Years
As of 26 May 2019

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

No. Position Player
3 Adam Sherratt
6 Nicholas Curran
No. Position Player
7 Blake Archbold
11 Nicholas Martinelli
16 Ethan Pollard-Smith

First Years
As of 2 July 2019

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

No. Position Player
19 Nicholas Pettiford
20 Jacob Zissis
21 Adam Zervas
22 Caleb Trowbridge
23 Finnegan Todhunter
24 Otto Schwarz
25 Tom Parkes
26 Elliot Page
27 Clancy Muddle
28 Angus McLeod
No. Position Player
29 Mason Wells
30 William Ingram
31 Samuel Haren
32 Patrick Bond
33 Milo Bisogni
34 Joshua Benson
36 Benjamin Conway
37 Max Bailey
83 Tao Grieves
90 Nicholas Kacev

Stadium

The team previously hosted its home matches at Wanderers Oval in Broadmeadow and at Adamstown Oval in Adamstown, both within the city of Newcastle. For the 2017–18 season, both the Youth and W-League 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.[5]

Current staff
Position Name
Head coach Lawrie McKinna
Assistant Coach Labinot Haliti
Strength & conditioning John Voigt
Physiotherapist Corrine Hillier
Team & kit Manager Dave Cleary

Honours
Youth
Under-23s
Academy

References
  1. "NPL NSW". footballnsw.com.au. 26 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
  2. "Northern NSW Board Confirms Clubs To Contest Inaugural National Premier Leagues (NPL)". northernnswfootball.com.au. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  3. "Newcastle Jets Youth". SportsTG.
  4. Craig Kelly (13 September 2019). "NPL: Daniel McBreen lines up last shot at grand final glory before next step in career". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  5. Michael Parris (7 September 2017). "Newcastle Jets' W-League, youth teams move into No.2 Sportsground". Herald Sun. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
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