Newcastle United

Malick Thiaw

A powerful centre-back with pace and physical presence, built to win duels and cover space behind the line. He gives Newcastle an aggressive defender who isn’t afraid of difficult battles.
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The Rest Of The Squad

36 players

Goalkeepers

31
Aidan Harris
Age 19
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24
Ewen Jaouen
Age 20
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Lukás Hornícek
Czechia · Age 24
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29
Mark Gillespie
Age 34
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1
Nick Pope
Age 34
0 apps

Defenders

37
Amar Dedic
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Age 24
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33
Dan Burn
England · Age 34
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35
Dylan Charlton
Age 20
0 apps
5
Fabian Schär
Age 34
0 apps
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Henry Johnson
Age 18
0 apps
51
Leo Shahar
Age 19
0 apps
3
Lewis Hall
Age 21
0 apps
36
Luke Craggs
Age 19
0 apps
48
Miodrag Pivas
Age 21
0 apps
4
Sven Botman
Age 26
0 apps
2
Tino Livramento
Age 23
0 apps

Midfielders

8
Aladji Bamba
Age 20
0 apps
11
Harvey Barnes
Age 28
0 apps
23
Jacob Murphy
Age 31
0 apps
41
Jacob Ramsey
Age 25
0 apps
28
Joe Willock
Age 26
0 apps
7
Joelinton
Age 30
0 apps
67
Lewis Miley
Age 20
0 apps
76
Mason Miley
Age 17
0 apps
61
Rory Finneran
Age 18
0 apps
14
Sean Steur
Age 18
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Forwards

19
Anthony Elanga
Sweden · Age 24
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17
Bazoumana Touré
Côte d'Ivoire · Age 20
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60
Matheos Ferreira
Age 18
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27
Nick Woltemade
Germany · Age 24
0 apps
47
Park Seung-Soo
Age 19
0 apps
62
Sean Neave
Age 19
0 apps
50
Trevan Sanusi
Age 19
0 apps
49
Vakhtang Salia
Age 18
0 apps
10
William Osula
Age 23
0 apps
9
Yoane Wissa
Congo DR · Age 29
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Malick Thiaw: The Physical Enforcer

Newcastle’s athletic centre-back, built to dominate duels and cover space when the game stretches.

Thiaw defends like he enjoys the contact. He meets strikers head-on, wins physical battles, and uses his pace to recover when attacks break past the first press. Newcastle can be aggressive without the ball, and defenders like Thiaw make that aggression safer because they can defend space as well as bodies.

He’s also learning how to manage the fine details, when to step out, when to hold, when to be patient instead of chasing. But his tools are obvious, strength, speed, and bravery. In a league where defenders are exposed weekly, Thiaw’s athletic edge makes him a key piece of Newcastle’s back line.

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