Overview

• On July 5, Longstaff delivered a right-arm medium-pace plumb LBW for Tynemouth Cricket Club in a North East Premier League match against Felling CC.
• The delivery was captured on video and shared widely online, propelling the clip to viral status.
• Fans on X dubbed him for a spot in England’s bowling attack with quips about being “free for Lord’s next week.”
• Longstaff is under contract with Newcastle United through next season, has made 171 Premier League appearances, and carries a market value of roughly ₹200 Crore.
• Reports link him to potential moves, with Everton, Leeds United and overseas clubs said to be monitoring his situation.