Newcastle release behind-the-scenes footage from training base and Botman’s first day – Video

Newcastle United have released a video of the squad back for the first day of pre-season training yesterday, showing the lads back from their summer holidays and in high spirits ahead of the 2022/23 campaign.

The likes of Joelinton, Jamaal Lascelles, Jonjo Shelvey, Callum Wilson, Joe Willock, Dan Burn and Sean Longstaff all featured first in the video, looking in good shape and ready to build fitness back up for an important season.

Martin Dubravka, Ryan Fraser, Matt Ritchie, Jacob Murphy and Allan Saint-Maximin arrived shortly after, beginning with some workouts in the gym before heading out for training with head coach Eddie Howe.

U23 talents Kell Watts and Matty Longstaff feature, with both returning from recent loans spell in the EFL. The likes of Botman and Pope have been given a few days additional leave after recently moving to Tyneside, while international players – Bruno, Schar, Trippier and Krafth – are due back on Wednesday.

The club have also released behind-the-scenes footage of Botman’s first day on Tyneside, showing the big man arriving at the airport, completing his medical and posing for pictures:

Here’s the 12-minute clip in full, followed by the video of Botman:

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