Newcastle Jets U18

Australian A-League U18
24 Aug 2026
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Scouting Department

Active Scouts
5
Monitored
45
Report Ready
0
Open Assignments
0
Meetings (90d)
3
Shortlisted
3
Rejected/Blocked
0
Avg Confidence
44%

Scout Workload

5
Name Role Active Report Ready Confidence Last Observed Regions
Callum Lewis Scout 15 0 41% 19.08.2026 Eastern EuropeOceaniaScandinaviaSouth AmericaWestern Europe
Darren Bailey Chief Scout 15 0 41% 17.08.2026 Eastern EuropeOceaniaSouth AmericaSoutheast AsiaWestern Europe
Dean Wright Scout 10 0 40% 12.08.2026 Eastern EuropeScandinaviaSouth AmericaWestern Europe
Scott McDonald Manager 3 0 67% 17.08.2026
Tate Jenkins Director of Football 2 0 70% 03.08.2026

Active Monitoring

45
Player Position Age Club Scout Source Status Started Last Observed Watched Matches CA PA Confidence Role Fit Value Request Latest Vote Decision Risk
James Kirby ST 30 Marsaxlokk Darren Bailey Transfer Request Negotiating 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 87 72 40% 77% 450.0K #4 ST — —
Louis Pahama MR 33 Naxxar Lions Callum Lewis Transfer Request Negotiating 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 99 86 40% 75% 150.0K #5 MC — — AttitudeAge
Mustapha Jah ST 22 Floriana Darren Bailey Transfer Request Negotiating 01.08.2026 01.08.2026 1 0 97 79 40% 80% 60.0K #1 ST — —
Riley Foxe DR 19 Perth Glory Tate Jenkins Staff Tip Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 76 84 70% 100% 63.0K — Approve Keep Monitoring
Tadiwanashe Kuzamba DR 19 Perth Glory Tate Jenkins Staff Tip Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 76 83 70% 100% 63.0K — Approve Keep Monitoring
Ben Folami AML 27 Adelaide United Scott McDonald Staff Tip Active 17.08.2026 17.08.2026 1 0 102 103 67% 100% 55.0K — Approve Keep Monitoring
Sebastian Despotovski MC 20 Perth Glory Scott McDonald Staff Tip Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 86 100 67% 100% 35.0K — Approve Keep Monitoring
Fin Conchie DM 23 Wellington Phoenix Scott McDonald Staff Tip Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 83 99 67% 100% 27.0K — Approve Keep Monitoring
Tze Xuan Loke DR 21 Wellington Phoenix Callum Lewis Staff Tip Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 86 82 55% 100% 135.0K — — —
Kavian Rahmani AML 19 Melbourne City Darren Bailey Staff Tip Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 86 74 51% 100% 63.0K — — —
Richard Celis AMR 30 Zamora Callum Lewis Transfer Request Active 19.08.2026 19.08.2026 1 0 107 124 40% 95% 2.4M #23 AML — —
Iuri Medeiros AMR 32 Ujpest Callum Lewis Transfer Request Active 19.08.2026 19.08.2026 1 0 115 117 40% 108% 2.3M #23 AML — — Age
Hunter Olson MR 28 NK Krsko Darren Bailey Transfer Request Active 17.08.2026 17.08.2026 1 0 96 78 40% 82% 800.0K #22 MC — —
Ronaldo Lucena MC 29 Deportivo Lara Darren Bailey Transfer Request Active 17.08.2026 17.08.2026 1 0 110 105 40% 91% 600.0K #22 MC — — Contract End
José Luján DC 29 Alianza Atletico Dean Wright Transfer Request Active 12.08.2026 12.08.2026 1 0 129 98 40% 100% 2.9M #14 DR — —
Joe Bell DM 27 Viking Dean Wright Transfer Request Active 12.08.2026 12.08.2026 1 0 106 112 40% 115% 1.4M #14 DR — —
Franco Cáceres DM 26 Deportivo La Guaira Darren Bailey Transfer Request Active 11.08.2026 11.08.2026 1 0 93 120 40% 103% 1.0M #15 DR — — Contract End
Alessandro Coppola DL 26 Birkirkara Darren Bailey Transfer Request Active 11.08.2026 11.08.2026 1 0 77 72 40% 87% 850.0K #15 DR — —
Jesús Figueroa AMR 23 Mineros de Guayana Callum Lewis Transfer Request Active 11.08.2026 11.08.2026 1 0 95 83 40% 84% 1.3M #19 MC — —
Michael Covea AMR 33 Caracas Callum Lewis Transfer Request Active 11.08.2026 11.08.2026 1 0 116 107 40% 104% 1.5M #19 MC — — Age
Zach Muscat DC 33 Birkirkara Dean Wright Transfer Request Active 11.08.2026 11.08.2026 1 0 116 96 40% 94% 550.0K #20 DM — — Age
Dalessandro Montenegro DR 23 Alianza Lima Dean Wright Transfer Request Active 11.08.2026 11.08.2026 1 0 107 106 40% 94% 2.0M #20 DM — —
Yorleys Mena ST 35 Sport Huancayo Darren Bailey Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 129 121 40% 97% 350.0K #12 ST — — Age
Patrick Wood ST 23 Qizilqum Darren Bailey Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 81 109 40% 81% 750.0K #12 ST — —
Francis De Vries DL 31 Auckland FC Callum Lewis Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 104 105 40% 104% 800.0K #13 DM — — Age
Ivan Näsberg DC 30 Valerenga Callum Lewis Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 103 109 40% 101% 1.9M #13 DM — —
Ifeanyi Eze AMR 27 Wellington Phoenix Callum Lewis Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 112 98 40% 96% 1.3M #16 AMR — —
Fernandinho AML 31 Sliema Wanderers Callum Lewis Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 88 90 40% 78% 350.0K #16 AMR — — Age
Wesley DM 26 Tarxien Rainbows Dean Wright Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 113 98 40% 91% 1.2M #17 DC — —
Gustavo DC 28 Sliema Wanderers Dean Wright Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 96 81 40% 86% 1.1M #17 DC — —
Toyeeb Gidado MC 26 Hawke's Bay United Darren Bailey Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 89 74 40% 76% 500.0K #18 AMC — — Attitude
Kevin Halabaku AMR 24 Hibernians Darren Bailey Transfer Request Active 10.08.2026 10.08.2026 1 0 80 93 40% 83% 850.0K #18 AMC — —
Bryan Rivera DL 29 Estudiantes de Merida Dean Wright Transfer Request Active 05.08.2026 05.08.2026 1 0 84 117 40% 102% 2.0M #9 DC — —
Cristhián Rivas DM 29 Estudiantes de Merida Dean Wright Transfer Request Active 05.08.2026 05.08.2026 1 0 94 124 40% 106% 2.5M #9 DC — —
José Rivas Gamboa ST 27 Trujillanos Darren Bailey Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 110 117 40% 91% 2.4M #4 ST — —
Reno Piscopo ML 28 Brisbane Roar Callum Lewis Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 113 104 40% 92% 900.0K #5 MC — —
Marius Lundemo DM 32 Stabaek Dean Wright Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 120 117 40% 108% 750.0K #6 DM — — Age
Lasha Dvali DL 31 CSKA 1948 Dean Wright Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 121 103 40% 104% 1.0M #6 DM — — Age
Nathaniel Atkinson DR 27 Melbourne City Darren Bailey Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 105 110 40% 102% 1.6M #7 DR — —
Ethan Alagich DM 22 Adelaide United Darren Bailey Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 111 97 40% 95% 750.0K #7 DR — —
Jorge Gutiérrez DL 27 Deportivo La Guaira Callum Lewis Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 102 95 40% 101% 2.4M #8 DR — —
Javier Salas DM 33 Melgar Callum Lewis Transfer Request Active 03.08.2026 03.08.2026 1 0 122 103 40% 102% 1.2M #8 DR — — Age
Adolfo Muñoz AMR 28 UTC Callum Lewis Transfer Request Active 02.08.2026 02.08.2026 1 0 101 112 40% 100% 1.2M #2 MC — — Contract End
Marcelo AMC 31 Sliema Wanderers Callum Lewis Transfer Request Active 02.08.2026 02.08.2026 1 0 94 64 40% 74% 400.0K #2 MC — —
Jesús Duarte ST 20 Deportivo Tachira Darren Bailey Transfer Request Active 01.08.2026 01.08.2026 1 0 94 96 40% 74% 50.0K #1 ST — — Attitude

Scouting Reports

38
Player Position Club Assignment Request Recommendation CA PA Confidence Role Fit Value Risk Origin
José Rivas Gamboa ST Trujillanos #3 — Strong Buy 110 117 40% 91% 2.4M Active
Richard Celis AMR Zamora #19 #23 Strong Buy 107 124 40% 95% 2.4M Active
Joe Bell DM Viking #11 — Strong Buy 106 112 40% 115% 1.4M Active
Adolfo Muñoz AMR UTC #2 — Strong Buy 101 112 40% 100% 1.2M Contract End Active
Cristhián Rivas DM Estudiantes de Merida #8 — Strong Buy 94 124 40% 106% 2.5M Active
Franco Cáceres DM Deportivo La Guaira #12 — Strong Buy 93 120 40% 103% 1.0M Contract End Active
Patrick Wood ST Qizilqum #9 — Strong Buy 81 109 40% 81% 750.0K Active
Iuri Medeiros AMR Ujpest #19 #23 Buy 115 117 40% 108% 2.3M Age Active
Nathaniel Atkinson DR Melbourne City #6 — Buy 105 110 40% 102% 1.6M Active
Jesús Duarte ST Deportivo Tachira #1 — Buy 94 96 40% 74% 50.0K Attitude Active
Fernandinho AML Sliema Wanderers #13 — Buy 88 90 40% 78% 350.0K Age Active
Bryan Rivera DL Estudiantes de Merida #8 — Buy 84 117 40% 102% 2.0M Active
Kevin Halabaku AMR Hibernians #15 — Buy 80 93 40% 83% 850.0K Active
Yorleys Mena ST Sport Huancayo #9 — Consider 129 121 40% 97% 350.0K Age Active
José Luján DC Alianza Atletico #11 — Consider 129 98 40% 100% 2.9M Active
Javier Salas DM Melgar #7 — Consider 122 103 40% 102% 1.2M Age Active
Lasha Dvali DL CSKA 1948 #5 — Consider 121 103 40% 104% 1.0M Age Active
Marius Lundemo DM Stabaek #5 — Consider 120 117 40% 108% 750.0K Age Active
Michael Covea AMR Caracas #16 — Consider 116 107 40% 104% 1.5M Age Active
Zach Muscat DC Birkirkara #17 — Consider 116 96 40% 94% 550.0K Age Active
Reno Piscopo ML Brisbane Roar #4 — Consider 113 104 40% 92% 900.0K Active
Wesley DM Tarxien Rainbows #14 — Consider 113 98 40% 91% 1.2M Active
Ifeanyi Eze AMR Wellington Phoenix #13 — Consider 112 98 40% 96% 1.3M Active
Ethan Alagich DM Adelaide United #6 — Consider 111 97 40% 95% 750.0K Active
Ronaldo Lucena MC Deportivo Lara #18 #22 Consider 110 105 40% 91% 600.0K Contract End Active
Dalessandro Montenegro DR Alianza Lima #17 — Consider 107 106 40% 94% 2.0M Active
Francis De Vries DL Auckland FC #10 — Consider 104 105 40% 104% 800.0K Age Active
Ivan Näsberg DC Valerenga #10 — Consider 103 109 40% 101% 1.9M Active
Jorge Gutiérrez DL Deportivo La Guaira #7 — Consider 102 95 40% 101% 2.4M Active
Louis Pahama MR Naxxar Lions #4 — Consider 99 86 40% 75% 150.0K AttitudeAge Active
Mustapha Jah ST Floriana #1 — Consider 97 79 40% 80% 60.0K Active
Gustavo DC Sliema Wanderers #14 — Consider 96 81 40% 86% 1.1M Active
Hunter Olson MR NK Krsko #18 #22 Consider 96 78 40% 82% 800.0K Active
Jesús Figueroa AMR Mineros de Guayana #16 — Consider 95 83 40% 84% 1.3M Active
Marcelo AMC Sliema Wanderers #2 — Consider 94 64 40% 74% 400.0K Active
Toyeeb Gidado MC Hawke's Bay United #15 — Consider 89 74 40% 76% 500.0K Attitude Active
James Kirby ST Marsaxlokk #3 — Consider 87 72 40% 77% 450.0K Active
Alessandro Coppola DL Birkirkara #12 — Consider 77 72 40% 87% 850.0K Active

Scouting Assignments

2
# Request Position Min CA Age Max Budget Scout Obs Reports Status Role Profile
#18 #22 MC 81 18–32 279.8K Darren Bailey 2 2 Completed T 12.0 · M 12.0 · P 10.0
#19 #23 AML 97 18–32 279.8K Callum Lewis 2 2 Completed T 12.0 · M 12.0 · P 10.0

Match Scouting Assignments

6
Scout Target Team Linked Last Attended
Darren Bailey Perth Glory U18 #19
Dean Wright Sydney FC U18 #19
Dean Wright Central Coast Mariners U18 #2
Darren Bailey Adelaide United U18 #11
Callum Lewis Melbourne City U18 #19
Dean Wright Auckland FC U18 #8

Recruitment Meetings

3
17.08.2026 #3
Participants: Darren Bailey Chief ScoutCallum Lewis ScoutDean Wright ScoutTate Jenkins Director of FootballScott McDonald Manager
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Riley Foxe Keep Monitoring — 0.73 — — 0.20 0.03 Split or insufficient confidence
Tadiwanashe Kuzamba Keep Monitoring — 0.73 — — 0.20 0.03 Split or insufficient confidence
Aydan Hammond Keep Monitoring — 0.72 — — 0.20 0.02 Split or insufficient confidence
Sebastian Despotovski Keep Monitoring — 0.72 — — 0.20 0.02 Split or insufficient confidence
Fin Conchie Keep Monitoring — 0.72 — — 0.20 0.01 Split or insufficient confidence
Ben Folami Keep Monitoring — 0.72 — — 0.20 0.03 Split or insufficient confidence
Angus Thurgate Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.45 Split or insufficient confidence
Austin Ludwik Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.02 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Tate Jenkins Riley Foxe Approve 0.73 70% Role Fit
Tate Jenkins Tadiwanashe Kuzamba Approve 0.73 70% Role Fit
Scott McDonald Aydan Hammond Approve 0.72 67% Role Fit
Scott McDonald Sebastian Despotovski Approve 0.72 67% Role Fit
Scott McDonald Fin Conchie Approve 0.72 67% Role Fit
Scott McDonald Ben Folami Approve 0.72 67% Role Fit
10.08.2026 #2
Participants: Darren Bailey Chief ScoutCallum Lewis ScoutDean Wright ScoutTate Jenkins Director of FootballScott McDonald Manager
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Angus Thurgate Keep Monitoring — 0.73 — — 0.20 0.45 Split or insufficient confidence
Riley Foxe Keep Monitoring — 0.73 — — 0.20 0.03 Split or insufficient confidence
Tadiwanashe Kuzamba Keep Monitoring — 0.73 — — 0.20 0.03 Split or insufficient confidence
Aydan Hammond Keep Monitoring — 0.72 — — 0.20 0.02 Split or insufficient confidence
Lawrence Wong Keep Monitoring — 0.72 — — 0.20 0.00 Split or insufficient confidence
Sebastian Despotovski Keep Monitoring — 0.72 — — 0.20 0.02 Split or insufficient confidence
Fin Conchie Keep Monitoring — 0.72 — — 0.20 0.01 Split or insufficient confidence
Austin Ludwik Keep Monitoring — 0.00 — — 0.20 0.02 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Tate Jenkins Angus Thurgate Approve 0.73 70% Role Fit
Tate Jenkins Riley Foxe Approve 0.73 70% Role Fit
Tate Jenkins Tadiwanashe Kuzamba Approve 0.73 70% Role Fit
Scott McDonald Aydan Hammond Approve 0.72 67% Role Fit
Scott McDonald Lawrence Wong Approve 0.72 67% Role Fit
Scott McDonald Sebastian Despotovski Approve 0.72 67% Role Fit
Scott McDonald Fin Conchie Approve 0.72 67% Role Fit
03.08.2026 #1
Participants: Darren Bailey Chief ScoutCallum Lewis ScoutDean Wright ScoutTate Jenkins Director of FootballScott McDonald Manager
Meeting Decisions
Player Decision Request Consensus Chief Data Board Risk Budget Fit Reason
Angus Thurgate Keep Monitoring — 0.73 — — 0.20 0.45 Split or insufficient confidence
Riley Foxe Keep Monitoring — 0.73 — — 0.20 0.03 Split or insufficient confidence
Tadiwanashe Kuzamba Keep Monitoring — 0.73 — — 0.20 0.03 Split or insufficient confidence
Aydan Hammond Keep Monitoring — 0.72 — — 0.20 0.02 Split or insufficient confidence
Austin Ludwik Keep Monitoring — 0.72 — — 0.20 0.02 Split or insufficient confidence
Lawrence Wong Keep Monitoring — 0.72 — — 0.20 0.00 Split or insufficient confidence
Scout Votes
Scout Player Vote Score Confidence Reason
Tate Jenkins Angus Thurgate Approve 0.73 70% Role Fit
Tate Jenkins Riley Foxe Approve 0.73 70% Role Fit
Tate Jenkins Tadiwanashe Kuzamba Approve 0.73 70% Role Fit
Scott McDonald Aydan Hammond Approve 0.72 67% Role Fit
Scott McDonald Austin Ludwik Approve 0.72 67% Role Fit
Scott McDonald Lawrence Wong Approve 0.72 67% Role Fit

Known Players

0
No persistent player memory recorded yet.

Shadow Reports

0
No shadow reports carried over.

Transfer Requests

23
# Position Priority Reason Min CA Ideal CA Age Budget Status Named Target Board
#13 DM Optional Staff Tip 106 111 18–32 279.9K Negotiating — —
#22 MC Optional Staff Tip 81 86 18–32 279.8K Negotiating — —
#23 AML Optional Staff Tip 97 102 18–32 279.8K Negotiating — —
#12 ST Optional Squad Padding 65 75 18–35 126.9K Scouting — —
#21 GK Optional Depth Cover 63 73 20–32 — Pending — —
#1 ST Optional Depth Cover 73 83 20–32 1.0M Fulfilled Mustapha Jah ✓
#3 DC Optional Depth Cover 68 78 20–32 — Fulfilled — —
#4 ST Optional Depth Cover 73 83 20–32 1.0M Fulfilled James Kirby ✓
#5 MC Optional Squad Padding 65 75 18–35 503.9K Fulfilled Louis Pahama ✓
#6 DM Optional Staff Tip 106 111 18–32 279.9K Fulfilled — —
#7 DR Optional Staff Tip 71 76 18–32 279.9K Fulfilled — —
#8 DR Optional Staff Tip 71 76 18–32 279.9K Fulfilled — —
#9 DC Optional Staff Tip 79 84 18–32 279.9K Fulfilled — —
#14 DR Optional Staff Tip 71 76 18–32 279.9K Fulfilled — —
#15 DR Optional Staff Tip 71 76 18–32 279.9K Fulfilled — —
#16 AMR Optional Staff Tip 73 78 18–32 279.9K Fulfilled — —
#17 DC Optional Staff Tip 79 84 18–32 279.9K Fulfilled — —
#18 AMC Optional Staff Tip 76 81 18–32 279.9K Fulfilled — —
#19 MC Optional Staff Tip 81 86 18–32 279.9K Fulfilled — —
#20 DM Optional Staff Tip 78 83 18–32 279.9K Fulfilled — —
#2 MC Optional Squad Padding 65 75 18–35 503.9K Abandoned Kaito Taniguchi ✗
#10 GK Optional Depth Cover 63 73 20–32 — Abandoned — —
#11 GK Optional Depth Cover 63 73 20–32 — Abandoned — —