Newcastle United stated Eddie Howe will step down the club. The German coach is set to take the job. Matthias Jaissle leads the shortlist.
He stands at 41 years of age. He runs Saudi side Al-Ahli currently.
The leading outlets all back the pick. The Independent points out Jaissle is a relative unknown and this would be his debut Premier League posting. Reports from July 30, 2026 say the club is pushing for him. The handover is close.
Eddie Howe set to leave Newcastle United, Matthias Jaissle poised to replace him The New York Times
First choice: Yaisle on the verge of the Premier League Goal.com
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Who is Matthias Jaissle? Little-known Al-Ahli coach set to replace Eddie Howe at Newcastle The Independent