Newcastle United official announcement – Champions League A Listers named | OneFootball

Newcastle United have confirmed their Champions League players who are ‘A Listers’.

An official club announcement (see below) on Thursday morning making the news public.

A maximum of 25 Newcastle United players could have been named on their A List of Champions League available squad members.

However, due to the rules on eligibility, only 21 NUFC players could be.

There is also a B List that includes younger players born on and after 1 January 2004, which means the likes of Lewis Hall and Lewis Miley are also available, on top of this A List of 21 NUFC players.

Newcastle United official announcement – 4 September 2025:

Newcastle United has submitted its ‘List A’ squad to UEFA for the league phase of the 2025/26 Champions League.

In line with UEFA rules governing selection, the Magpies have named a 21-man squad on their ‘A’ list, with summer signings Nick Woltemade, Yoane Wissa, Anthony Elanga, Jacob Ramsey, Malick Thiaw and Aaron Ramsdale all included along with Bruno Guimarães, Sandro Tonali, Joelinton, Sven Botman and Kieran Trippier, who all have UEFA Champions League experience.

United youngsters Lewis Hall and Lewis Miley will be included on the Magpies’ ‘List B’ squad, along with other club-trained players born on or after 1st January 2004, making them eligible for selection.

Eddie Howe’s side begin their Champions League campaign against FC Barcelona at St. James’ Park on Thursday, 18th September (kick-off 8pm BST).

The full list of players on the club’s ‘List A’ squad, which relates to the league phase of the competition, is below:

Goalkeepers

Kieran Trippier, Sven Botman, Fabian Schär, Malick Thiaw, Emil Krafth, Tino Livramento, Dan Burn

Midfielders