Leo Shahar (born 18 March 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Newcastle United FC.
Club career As a youth player, Shahar joined the youth academy of Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of Premier League side Newcastle United FC in 2023, where he played in the UEFA Youth League and was promoted to the club's senior team in 2025. English newspaper Evening Chronicle wrote in 2025 that he "established himself as one of the most promising prospects in the Magpies youth setup" while playing for the club.
International career Shahar is an England youth international. During May 2024, he played for the England national under-17 football team at the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.
