The winner who played for Tuchel - potential Newcastle boss Jaissle
Summary
Matthias Jaissle is likely to become the new Newcastle United head coach, replacing Eddie Howe. Jaissle, a German coach aged 38, has a record of success with RB Salzburg and Saudi club Al-Ahli, winning league titles and cups.Key Facts
- Eddie Howe is leaving Newcastle United after nearly five years as head coach.
- Matthias Jaissle has coached RB Salzburg in Austria and Al-Ahli in Saudi Arabia.
- Jaissle won the Austrian Bundesliga twice and the Austrian Cup once with RB Salzburg.
- He led Al-Ahli to back-to-back Asian Champions League titles in 2025 and 2026.
- Jaissle was a former player for Hoffenheim and represented Germany at Under-21 level.
- He is known for leading teams that play aggressive, high-pressing football.
- Newcastle United finished 12th in the Premier League last season and missed European competition.
- Newcastle’s ownership is Saudi-based, and Jaissle’s success in Saudi Arabia is seen as relevant.
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