Isaac Hayden joins Leyton Orient and aims to guide young squad
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 11:28 AM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
Isaac Hayden has joined Leyton Orient on a two-year deal, expressing his commitment to provide leadership to the team's younger players. The former Newcastle United midfielder, capped 15 times for Jamaica, believes that the team will face a competitive League One season ahead, particularly with new arrivals from the Championship. Hayden is currently the oldest player in the squad and emphasizes the importance of integrating new signings during pre-season as preparations for the upcoming campaign continue. He highlighted the ambition of the club as a key factor in his decision to join Leyton Orient.
- •Hayden signed a two-year contract with Leyton Orient until 2028.
- •He aims to bring leadership to a young group of players.
- •Leyton Orient looks to strengthen for a more competitive League One season.
- •Hayden previously made 171 appearances for Newcastle United.
- •More signings could be on the way as the transfer window progresses.
- 11:28 AMYahoo Sports — Hayden determined to bring 'leadership' to young Orient squad
"New Leyton Orient signing Isaac Hayden says he is determined to provide "leadership and guidance" after joining on a two-year deal.
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