Newcastle United announced Eddie Howe is leaving the club. The German coach is expected to take the job. Matthias Jaissle has emerged as the frontrunner.
He is forty-one years old. He coaches Saudi side Al-Ahli today.
The national outlets, fan sites and the goal outlet all flag the pick. The Independent flags Jaissle is little-known and this would be his debut Premier League job. Reports from the end of July 2026 say the club prefers him. The switch is near.