The younger Magpies, who certified for the competitors from the Northern Regionals, superior into the semi-final phases on Saturday after ending in high spot of the eight-team group, accruing 19 factors within the course of.
Newcastle’s kids gained six of their seven unbeaten group matches, scoring a complete of 26 targets within the course of and beat the likes of Manchester Metropolis, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, West Ham United, Aston Villa and Stoke Metropolis in addition to holding FC Barcelona to a 2-2 draw.
United reached the ultimate on Sunday after an entertaining 6-4 win in opposition to Chelsea to e book a remaining showdown with West Ham, who they’d overwhelmed 3-2 of their group fixture, earlier than lifting the trophy in fashion after an exhilarating 8-2 win.
Newcastle United Academy Director, Steve Harper, mentioned: “Everybody on the Academy is extremely happy with this group of gamers and employees.
“To win it final 12 months (at U11 degree) was very particular however to defend it in opposition to such a excessive calibre of opposition from this nation and overseas is unimaginable.
“Properly finished to the entire boys and likewise to guide coach Michael Pedley and the employees.”