Jamaal Lascelles, born on 11 November 1993, now aged 31, hails from England. He is a formidable defender, primarily operating in central defence for Newcastle United. Standing at 6ft 2in (or 1.89m) and weighing 13 stone (or 83 kg), he certainly presents a commanding physical presence on the pitch. He is often seen parading the number 6 jersey for his current club.
As per the data collated by Transfermarkt, his existing market value hovers around £3.5million. His stint with Newcastle United is due to conclude on 30 June 2025, with one month remaining on his contract.
In the 2011-2012 season, Lascelles began his professional career with Nottingham Forest, where he made a solitary first-team appearance. The same season, he also spent some time on loan with Stevenage, making seven appearances and scoring once.
Returning to Nottingham Forest for the 2012-2013 season, Lascelles featured twice in the first team. Over the subsequent two seasons at Forest, Lascelles marked a noteworthy progression in his career, notching up 55 appearances and three goals.
Following his progress at Forest, Lascelles made a significant move to Newcastle United for the 2015-2016 season. Here, he made 18 appearances in his maiden season, also notching up two goals. Over the subsequent seasons at the club, Lascelles continued to be a regular feature—making over 30 appearances per season on average, and also finding the back of the net on a few occasions.
The 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 seasons saw a somewhat reduced role for Lascelles, with 16 and 7 appearances across the respective seasons; however, he still managed to score in both. As of the current 2025-2026 season, he remains a Newcastle United player.
Signing off with a note on his European campaign, Lascelles participated in the Champions League 2023-2024 for Newcastle United, featuring in the starting eleven five times.
