Inside 'slick' Matthias Jaissle's Newcastle rise: Unspoken Woltemade link and PIF transfer criticism

Matthias Jaissle's incredibly successful coaching journey is set to be tested at Newcastle United

NEWCASTLE will have to pay £9.4million to get manager Matthias Jaissle from Al-Ahli, reports say. The German is expected to become the next Toon boss, replacing Eddie Howe. But he will not come cheap with Fabrizio Romano saying that young coach Jaissle, 38, will cost nearly £10million - almost what they sold Mikel Meri

There will be shades of Eddie Howe's approach in the tactical game plan implemented by Newcastle's expected new head coach

Eddie Howe is set to leave Newcastle and the Magpies have acted quickly to pursue Matthias Jaissle as his replacement, who will be joined by his jaw-dropping WAG

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The 38-year-old German coach is a two-time Asian Champions League winner with the Saudi Pro League side