Steve Harper is Newcastle’s academy manager, a former player and coach. The academy, which looks after more than 150 kids from Under 9sto 21, has witnessed as much change as anywhere else in NUFC’s takeover and is starting to see the benefits. ➡️
12 months on, they refer to the club as a “130-year-old start-up”, which feels like a neat summary; so much history, so much still to do. Everything has changed since the takeover in October 2021 — a transformation of ambition and outlook, with serious people in substantive roles and, beyond that, a profound sense of unity — but a moment of reflection will soon be swallowed up.
Since the Mike Ashley era became a sour, grey memory, Newcastle have appointed a new board, a new coaching staff, a sporting director, a chief executive, avoided relegation from an unprecedented position and brought the women’s team within the main body of the club. Funded by
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