Newcastle move for Matthias Jaissle after Howe exit
Newcastle have added Bayern midfielder João Palhinha to a shortlist as a possible Bruno Guimarães replacement, with Arsenal reportedly closing in on the captain.
Bruno Guimarães missed Newcastle’s flight to Spain amid Arsenal interest. Matthias Jaissle is set to join as head coach, with Hornicek close and Joelinton, Willock and Pope facing uncertain futures.
Newcastle are watching Bournemouth’s Tyler Adams, according to ex-scout Mick Brown, as Bruno Guimarães’ reported move to Arsenal nears and midfield exits leave a gap at St James’ Park.
Lukas Hornicek is set to fly to Tyneside for a medical and to sign after Braga left him out. The 24-year-old keeper kept 24 clean sheets and is tipped to become Newcastle’s new No 1.
Man Utd are weighing up a move for Newcastle left-back Lewis Hall after Eddie Howe’s exit, but Newcastle may resist selling another key player.
Newcastle are pushing to appoint Matthias Jaissle after Eddie Howe’s exit, with Arne Slot reportedly in the frame to replace him at Al-Ahli.
Amanda Staveley and Mehrdad Ghodoussi, who sold their Newcastle stake 2 years ago, are in talks over a return to football through a West Ham investment.
Matthias Jaissle is set for Newcastle on a deal until 2030. The 38-year-old brings pressing football, tactical flexibility and trophies from Salzburg and Al Ahli.
WhoScored has compiled Newcastle’s best XI under Eddie Howe after his exit, with the selection reflecting the standout performers across his five-year spell at St James’ Park.
Newcastle are among clubs monitoring Porto winger Oskar Pietuszewski, 18. Porto want to keep him and point to a €60m release clause as Newcastle pursue young, high-upside talent.
Newcastle are reportedly preparing a £51m move for Abde Ezzalzouli, with two rival clubs said to have dropped out, offering a potential boost amid turmoil after Eddie Howe’s departure.
Arsenal are reportedly closing in on a deal for Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes, according to Friday’s newspaper transfer round-up.
Alan Shearer thanked Eddie Howe for ending Newcastle’s trophy wait, but warned a difficult season may lie ahead after key sales and turmoil before Jaissle’s arrival.
Matthias Jaissle is set to become Newcastle head coach on a deal until 2030, with the club moving quickly after Eddie Howe’s surprise exit.
Nick Woltemade says he prefers a two-striker system or playing behind the striker, a view that could shape Newcastle’s attack after his mixed first season.
Emile Heskey says Eddie Howe could suit England in future, but Newcastle’s immediate concern is replacing him after financial limits and key departures.
Crystal Palace are seriously considering a move for Newcastle target Odilon Kossounou after the Magpies showed interest but did not follow up.
Eddie Howe is set to leave Newcastle after growing frustrated by key exits and transfer limits, with Matthias Jaissle lined up after a 12th-place finish and summer uncertainty.
