Sean Longstaff
Contract Until: Jun 30, 2029
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Nationality
England
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Position
Midfielder
Preferred Foot
right
Debut
Jan 28, 2017
Place of Birth
Newcastle upon Tyne
Date of Birth
Oct 30, 1997
Age
27
Weight
65 Kg
Height
187 cm
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Total Seasons: 0
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Coming from a vibrant sporting background, Sean David Longstaff carved his path through Newcastle United Academy, living his dream as a footballer. Sean Longstaff is one passionate sportsperson who possesses expertise not only in football but also in cricket.
Born in the outskirts of Newcastle, Sean Longstaff spent his childhood in the rink, where ice hockey was a dominant sport in the family. However, one thing the Longstaff family shares is Newcastle United and that’s what ignites a fire of football in Sean Longstaff’s heart. Since 2018, Sean has been consistently performing for Newcastle United becoming an integral part while appearing in almost 200 matches. Sean David Longstaff’s journey is a story of an unshakable mindset, passion, and being loyal to one’s roots helped him to become a star of Newcastle United. Here are the glimpses of Sean Longstaff’s career, net worth, salary, and family.
The number 36 Sean Longstaff was born on 30 October 1997 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Growing up in a family that shares a rich history of sports ice, Sean gravitated towards football all thanks to his Grandfather and uncle. At an early age, Longstaff joined the Newcastle United Academy which further honed his skills and helped him to achieve his dream at his hometown club. Soon his skills- versatility, work rate, and ability to change the game from midfield, solidified his position in the Newcastle squad.
| Category | Detail |
| Name | Sean David Longstaff |
| Date of Birth | 30 October 1997 |
| Place of Birth | North Shields, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Current Club | Newcastle United |
| National Team | England national team |
As per the records, Sean Longstaffs net worth is estimated between $5 million to be $6 million. Currently playing for Newcastle, Longstaff reportedly earns £50,000 per week making his annual income roughly £2,600,000, via Newcastle wage reports.
The footballer signed a three-year $7,800,000 contract with the Newcastle United F.C., including an average annual salary of $2,600,000 ending in June 2025. However, Newcastle is expected to extend the contract which would keep Longstaff at the club until summer 2026. Before that, Sean signed a 2-year $104,000 contract in 2020-2021 with the Newcastle United F.C., including an average annual salary of $52,000.
| Salary | Year |
| 2021/22 | $52,000 |
| 2022/23 | $2,600,000 |
| 2022/23 | $2,600,001 |
| 2023/24 | $2,600,002 |
| 2024/25 | $2,600,002 |
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The emerging star of Newcastle United, Sean Longstaff is a true local lad who often represents his community raising funds and charity. Unlike other global icons, Sean Longstaff likes to lowkey profiles and endorses only brands that match his personality or brighten up the local roots. Despite his maintaining a low profile, Sean David Longstaff is undoubtedly an attractive footballer targeted by brands and endorsements. The Newcastle midfielder has endorsements with SportsBet.io and Red Bull. He has also participated in several initiatives to raise awareness like PlayersTogether and UnitedSaOne.
As many sports people like to spend lavishly on sports cars, houses, and properties around the world. It seems like Sean David Longstaff is not one of them. Apart from his handsome salary, Sean Longstaff is a very shy and quiet person off the field who spends his time playing Cricket, Badminton, or table tennis when it’s not football.
Joining Newcastle in 2018, Sean Longstaff had a career breakthrough under the manager Eddie Howe. Since his debut, Longstaff had 199 appearances while scoring 16 goals and 10 assists for the club. Scoring his first Premier League goal in 2019 and contributing to Newcastle’s qualifying for the 2023 EFL Cup semi-final second leg since 1999 are the highlights of his career.
Here are the overall Sean Longstaff’s career stats for all the clubs.
| Club | Appearances | Goals | Assists |
| Newcastle United | 199 | 16 | 10 |
| Newcastle United U21 | 46 | 9 | 9 |
| Blackpool FC | 45 | 9 | 6 |
| Kilmarnock FC | 17 | 3 | – |
| Newcastle United U18 | 2 | – | – |
So far, Sean Longstaff has appeared in 160 Premier League matches while scoring 10 goals and 9 assists for Newcastle United. He also represented the club in the UEFA Europa League, FA Cup, and EFL as well.
| Competitions | Appearances | Goals | Assists |
| Premier League | 160 | 10 | 9 |
| UEFA Europa League | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| FA Cup | 16 | 3 | 1 |
| EFL | 18 | 2 | 0 |
English midfielder Sean Longstaff hasn’t played for the England national team yet. But looking at his recent Newcastle United success, the buzz is circling that he will soon get a cap for the National team.
Son of David and Michelle Longstaff, Sean Longstaff was born and brought up on the outskirts of Newcastle in Northshield. His father David Longstaff is a former Great Britain ice hockey player who played over 100 times for the National team. His brother Matty Longstaff is also a footballer currently trading in Canada with Toronto FC. The Longstaff brothers Sean and Matty are the cousin of former Celtic and Bolton star Alan Thompson.
Apart from his football and very open Longstaff family legacy for sports, Sean is a very private person. There are no details about whether Sean Longstaff has a wife or not. However, does have a baby boy named Brady Longstaff.
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