Newcastle Prepared for Howe’s Exit Months in Advance, Says Sporting Director Wilson
Newcastle United’s sporting director, Ross Wilson, has disclosed that the club had been preparing for Eddie Howe’s departure for up to nine months, ensuring a smooth transition with Matthias Jaissle’s appointment.
Wilson emphasized the importance of proactive planning, stating that Jaissle was always part of their strategy. While no specific season target has been set for Jaissle, the club’s long-term ambition remains to compete for top honors consistently.