Lewis Hall joined Newcastle from Chelsea in 2023Newcastle United defender Lewis Hall has credited his former club Chelsea for their 'unbelievable' contribution to his development, while also saying that his transfer to St James' Park has been an ideal move. Hall made the switch from Chelsea to Newcastle initially on loan in the summer of 2023, before making the move permanent last summer. Despite this, he acknowledges the crucial role Chelsea played in nurturing his talent, having given him his professional debut. "The club was unbelievable for me, but I think I left at the perfect time," Hall shared with the matchday programme. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT "Obviously having family connections to Newcastle was a really big factor.

Source: Express December 25, 2025 20:43 UTC