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Harvey Barnes Signs New Long-Term Contract with Newcastle United
Harvey Barnes Signs New Long-Term Contract with Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United have received some good news following weeks of losing some of their most prized assets in the transfer window.Winger Harvey Barnes has committed his long-term future to the club, signing a new deal at St. James Park. The England international has been at the club since 2023 and is now set to continue on Tyneside, having had just two years left on his original contract. Barnes endured an injury-hit start to life in Newcastle following his 38 million move, but has bounced back to become a reliable performer for Eddie Howes side in the last two seasons. The 28-year-old scored 16 goals in 57 appearances across all competitions in the 2025-26 season, highlighting his role as a key attacking player for the club. Barnes record for the Magpies stands at 30 goals and 13 assists in 120 appearances since joining the club. He was part of the team that won the EFL Cup in the 2024-25 season, and scored six goals in the UEFA Champions League last season. Harvey Barnes Commits Peak Years to NewcastleHarvey Barnes has chosen to sign a new contract with Newcastle United at a time when the club is undergoing a revamp of sorts. Eddie Howes side have spent the last two summers effectively selling their biggest names, with Alexander Isak, Anthony Gordon, and Sandro Tonali all gone. Captain Bruno Guimaraes is also said to be on his way out of the club, ensuring that the core of the team has been disbanded. Barnes has opted against following suit, choosing to bet on the clubs project by signing his new contract. The former Leicester City man will mentor the likes of Bazoumana Toure and Sean Steur, who have arrived at the club this summer. Judging by the numbers that he has put up across the last two seasons, Barnes is already in his peak years and will hope to kick on from the 2026-27 season.
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