Lewis Hall has signed a new long-term contract and played every minute this season

Lewis Hall has officially signed a new long-term contract with Newcastle United, securing his future at St James' Park. The England international's decision comes after interest from Manchester United during the summer transfer window, particularly following the departures of several key players from the club. Hall's commitment reflects his desire to continue contributing to the team's success in the Premier League and domestic competitions.

The 22-year-old left-back joined Newcastle from Chelsea in August 2023 and has since made 107 appearances for the club. He played a crucial role in their successful Carabao Cup campaign, which marked the club's first domestic trophy in 70 years, although he was sidelined for the final due to injury. Hall's performances have established him as a key figure in the squad.

In expressing his happiness about the new deal, Hall described it as a proud moment. He highlighted the importance of representing the club and its supporters, stating that bringing joy to the fans is significant for him. Hall also mentioned his family connection to Newcastle, which adds to the emotional weight of his commitment to the team.

Under the guidance of new head coach Matthias Jaissle, Hall has played every minute of the current season, including all three Premier League matches and both Carabao Cup wins. Jaissle praised Hall's abilities, noting his importance to the team's development and expressing excitement about his potential for growth. The coach highlighted Hall's maturity, intelligence in defence, and technical skills that allow him to support the attack effectively.

via Sky Sports