NewsSix new Newcastle United appointments made public as Matthias Jaissle back up team announcedMatthias Jaissle was confirmed as the new Newcastle United boss on Wednesday night and he explained (see below) why he took the job. Matthias Jaissle resigning from his job at Al Ahli and Newcastle United paying a reported £9.5m compensation to the Saudi club. When Newcastle United comes your way, you take notice. It is all change this summer and Matthias Jaissle talking to official Newcastle United media about the players he has inherited: “I believe there is enormous potential within this squad and throughout the football club. I give my complete commitment and total energy to bringing further success to Newcastle United.”