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Newcastle Captain Jamaal Lascelles Joins Leicester City

2/3/2026

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Jamaal Lascelles, Newcastle United captain, has joined Leicester City, ending a 12-year spell with the club.
He made only two substitute appearances this season.
Lascelles captained Newcastle from the Championship to the Champions League, including the 4-1 win over Paris Saint-Germain in October 2023.
Despite recent injuries, he remained a respected leader.
Newcastle United expressed gratitude for his contributions and wished him well in his future endeavors.

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Jamaal Lascelles, Newcastle United captain, has joined Leicester City, ending a 12-year spell with the club.
He made only two substitute appearances this season.
Lascelles captained Newcastle from the Championship to the Champions League, including the 4-1 win over Paris Saint-Germain in October 2023.
Despite recent injuries, he remained a respected leader.
Newcastle United expressed gratitude for his contributions and wished him well in his future endeavors.