Matthias Jaissle

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Matthias Jaissle (born 5 April 1988) is a German professional football manager and former player who is currently the head coach of Premier League club Newcastle United. Jaissle began his journey as an assistant manager of Brøndby. He became the manager of Liefering in 2021 before moving on to Austrian Bundesliga side Red Bull Salzburg, where he won two league titles and an Austrian Cup, and also led the club to a first-ever UEFA Champions League knockout phase appearance in 2022. After joining Al-Ahli in 2023 and winning back-to-back AFC Champions League titles, he took over Premier League club Newcastle United in 2026. Jaissle also enjoyed an eleven-year career as a professional player from 2003 to 2014. His position was centre-back, and he was a member of the TSG Hoffenheim team that won promotion to the 2. Bundesliga as well as to the Bundesliga the following season.

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