We were present at the club’s Benton training base to see who showed up – and crucially, who didn’t – on the opening day of pre-season training, which will be led by Neil Redfearn. Scroll down and click through the pages to see our behind the scenes snaps from Newcastle United’s return to pre-season training:
9. A wave from the skipper!
NUFC players arrive for pre-season training Photo: Stu Norton
10. The players kick-off their pre-season training today
NUFC players arrive for pre-season training Photo: Stu Norton
11. Newcastle will jet-off to China in the coming weeks
NUFC players arrive for pre-season training Photo: Stu Norton
12. There he is! Sean Longstaff has reported back
NUFC players arrive for pre-season training Photo: Stu Norton