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Newcastle admit they started planning for Eddie Howe’s exit at start of year
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Newcastle admit they started planning for Eddie Howe’s exit at start of year

The Guardian Football about 3 hours 1 mins read
  • Manager made surprise decision to step down in July

  • Sporting director disappointed to lose Bruno Guimarães

Newcastle’s sporting director, Ross Wilson, has revealed he began planning at the start of this year for Eddie Howe’s departure. Howe stepped down as manager in late July and the club turned to Matthias Jaissle, who had been identified as the preferred successor.

“Eddie leaving didn’t feel chaotic and it didn’t feel painful,” said Wilson, who arrived on Tyneside from Nottingham Forest. “Eddie would be the first to tell you that. I came here 10 or 11 months ago and I’ve been planning in the background for a managerial change over eight or nine of those months. That doesn’t mean we were always going to go to Matthias, but he was always part of our planning.”

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