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Head coach at Newcastle
In the 2026/27 season, Matthias Jaissle serves as head coach of Newcastle.
Career matches managed and points per game
Matthias Jaissle has managed 282 official matches as head coach in his career, averaging 2.15 points per game.
Matthias Jaissle career and stats
Al-Ahli SFC
Red Bull Salisburgo
FC Liefering
Career
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
VfB Stuttgart
Frequently asked questions about Matthias Jaissle
Which teams has Matthias Jaissle managed in his career?
Matthias Jaissle is currently the head coach of Newcastle United and has managed 4 teams during his career (Newcastle United, Al-Ahli SFC, Red Bull Salisburgo, FC Liefering), totaling 259 official matches in charge.
How tall is Matthias Jaissle, what is his preferred foot and shirt number?
Matthias Jaissle is 190 cm tall. He plays as a Allenatore.
How old is Matthias Jaissle, when was he born and where is he from?
Matthias Jaissle is 38 years old (born on April 5, 1988 in Nürtingen). He represents Germania.
What is Matthias Jaissle's market value and when does his contract expire?
His contract with Newcastle United runs until June 30, 2030.
The story of Matthias Jaissle
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.
Managerial career
On 3 April 2017, it was confirmed that Jaissle would be the assistant of manager Alexander Zorniger of Danish Superliga side Brøndby starting from the summer 2017. He left Brøndby on 1 June 2019. A few weeks later, he was hired as manager of Red Bull Salzburg's U18 academy team.
In January 2021, he was appointed the head coach of Liefering after Bo Svensson left the club. In his first job as a first-team coach, Jaissle managed to lead Liefering to second place in the second tier of Austrian Football, equalling the club’s all-time highest finish (Liefering also finished in second in the 2014/15 season).
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