The regeneration of the Newcastle United squad has continued to gather pace over the last year as the Magpies owners press on with their ambitious and exciting plans at St James Park.
The arrivals of the likes of Sven Botman, Bruno Guimaraes, Nick Pope and Kieran Trippier have been undoubted successes as Eddie Howe’s side have moved on from what looked like a doomed battle against relegation last season to challenging for a Champions League place before the end of the current campaign.
However, the new arrivals have meant several long-standing members of the United squad and a number of promising youngsters have been allowed to move to pastures new on loan and permanent deals during the summer and January transfer windows.
NewcastleWorld takes a look at the performances of 15 of them as they look to make an impression at their new clubs.
However, the new arrivals have meant several long-standing members of the United squad and a number of promising youngsters have been allowed to move to pastures new on loan and permanent deals during the summer and January transfer windows.
5. Dwight Gayle - Stoke City (free transfer)
Gayle has endured a difficult start to life at Stoke and has found the net on just three occasions in 32 appearances in all competitions. Two of those goals came in a recent 5-1 win at Sunderland. Photo: Michael Regan
6. Federico Fernandez - Elche (free transfer)
The popular centre-back joined Spanish club Elche in August but made just one appearance before moving to Qatari club Al-Duhail SC in February. Photo: Getty Images
7. Kelland Watts - Peterborough United (loan)
The highly-rated defender has made just seven appearances for The Posh after suffering a knee injury during Newcastle’s pre-season training camp in Austria. Photo: Joe Dent
8. Lucas de Bolle - Hamilton Academical (loan)
The Scotland Under-21 midfielder has scored one goal and provided one assist in 17 appearances for the Scottish Championship club and helped them reach the Scottish Challenge Cup Final. Photo: Laurence Griffiths