Newcastle sign promising Peterborough youngster Mukumbira Ansser Sadiq

The Magpies are actively recruiting top young talent for their Under-15 and Under-16 squads.

Premier League giants Newcastle United's scouting team has been focused on recruiting UK-based talent.AdvertisementAdvertisement

Recently, they welcomed Leon Mukumbira, a promising player from Peterborough United, to their ranks. 

Mukumbira, an Under-15 forward was participating in an FA talent identification camp last year when he was scouted. Per The Mail, Newcastle's scouting efforts extend beyond just teenagers in the past few months.

They were present at the season's opening for the Under-7s in Tyneside, highlighting their interest in nurturing talent from a very young age.