Part 4: Final Squad Listing Of the English Premier League (New Castle, Sunderland, Tottenham, West Bromwich)
Newcastle United F.C: The ‘Mag-pipes’ have numerous home grown players in their squad and have therefore announced a full twenty five man squad.
Astonishingly seventeen players in their current team are home grown and the team easily fulfills the home grown quota so obviously Chris Hughton the manager of ‘the Toons’ had no problem naming the squad.
The list goes as follows: Sol Campbell, Steven Taylor, Shola Ameobi, Joey Barton, Danny Guthrie, Peter Lovenkrands, Jose Enrique, Alan Smith, Leon Best, Fabricio Coloccini, Jonas Gutierrez, Steve Harper, Kevin Nolan, Wayne Routledge, Danny Simpson, Ryan Taylor, Mike Williamson, Xisco, Fraser Forster, Tim Krul, James Perch, Cheik Tiote, Hatem ben Arfa.
The youngsters that can be added if needed as they are under twenty one are Andy Carroll, Dan Gosling, Tamas Kadar and Haris Vuckic.
Sunderland A.F.C: Steve Bruce, Sunderland’s manager was pleased to announce a twenty four man squad for his club that included fourteen home grown players. The club also has numerous youngsters that are below the age of twenty one that can play if needed and these include Nathan Luscombe, Jordan Henderson, Danny Welbeck and Ben Wilson.
The Mackem squad includes: Phil Bardsley, Darren Bent, Titus Bramble, Fraizer Campbell, Trevor Carson, Lee Cattermole, Paulo Da Silva, Ahmed El Mohamady, Anton Ferdinand, Asamoah Gyan, David Healy, Steed Malbranque, George McCartney, John Mensah, Simon Mignolet, Nedum Onuoha, Andy Reid, Kieran Richardson, Crisitjan Riveros, Michael Turner, Robbie Weir,Marcos Angeleri, Boudewijn Zenden, Craig Gordon.
Tottenham Hotspurs F.C: The Lilly Whites announced their twenty five man squad for this season and have taken Rafael van der Vaart from Real Madrid and added him to the Spurs ranks.
The team has eleven home grown players and that passes the minimum home grown quota that ever team needs. Harry Redknapp announced a full twenty five man squad and can also use the talented Danny Rose, as the player is only twenty years old and does not come in the squad list.
The Spurs' squad list includes: Vedran Corluka, Peter Crouch, Carlo Cudicini, Heurelho Gomes, Michael Dawson, Jermain Defoe, William Gallas, Tom Huddlestone, Alan Hutton, Jermaine Jenas, Younes Kaboul, Robbie Keane, Ledley King, Niko Kranjcar, Aaron Lennon, Luka Modric, Kyle Naughton, Jamie O'Hara, Benoit Assou-Ekotto, Sebastian Bassong, David Bentley, Wilson Palacios, Roman Pavlyuchenko, Stipe Pletikosa and Rafael van der Vaart.
West Bromwich Albion F.C: ‘The Latics’ under Roberto Martinez gave a full twenty five man list as they also had eleven home-grown players in the team so faced no difficulty with this new rule.
The squad list released goes like: Giles Barnes; Roman Bednar; Chris Brunt; Scott Carson; Marek Cech; Simon Cox; Graham Dorrans; Marc-Antoine Fortune; Pablo Ibanez; Gonzalo Jara; Dean Kiely; Abdoulaye Meite; Ishmael Miller; James Morrison; Youssouf Mulumbu; Boaz Myhill; Peter Odemwingie; Jonas Olsson; Steven Reid; Paul Scharner; Nicky Shorey; Gabriel Tamas; Somen Tchoyi; Jerome Thomas; Gianni Zuiverloon.
West Ham United F.C: The Hammers faced a tough time when announcing their twenty five man squad as they had to leave out some of their talented and well deserved players. As they team did not have many home grown players and some players had to be left out to comply with the FA’s new rule to have at least eight home grown players in the team.
Avram Grant's team for the 2011 season comprises: Danny Gabbidon, Herita Ilunga, Lars Jacobsen, Winston Reid, Jonathan Spector, Matthew Upson, Luis Boa Morte, Ruud Boffin, Robert Green, Tal Ben Haim, Manuel da Costa,Thomas Hitzlsperger, Radoslav Kovac, Mark Noble, Scott Parker, Pablo Barrera, Carlton Cole, Valon Behrami, Jack Collison, Kieron Dyer, Julien Faubert, Zavon Hines, Benni McCarthy, Victor Obinna, Frederic Piquionne.
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