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Matthias Jaissle’s January transfer window hint as plans move to more advanced stage

Newcastle United head coach Matthias Jaissle will be looking to make “adjustments” during the January transfer window…

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 5:00 AM
Matthias Jaissle’s January transfer window hint as plans move to more advanced stage
Key Things to Know
  • Head coach Matthias Jaissle aims to make January squad adjustments while focusing on improving Newcastle's current form.
  • Newcastle sit four points above the relegation zone after suffering four defeats in their last five matches.
  • Summer sales of Anthony Gordon, Sandro Tonali, and Bruno Guimaraes have provided financial scope for January transfer activity.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Newcastle United head coach Matthias Jaissle has stated he will target squad adjustments in the upcoming January transfer window, though his primary focus remains on improving results with his current squad. Newcastle face Fulham following a poor run of four losses in five matches across all competitions, including a recent home defeat to Everton that left the club four points above the relegation zone.

While summer player sales created financial leeway for further signings, the club faces scrutiny over expensive summer additions, including Matias Fernandez-Pardo, Bazoumana Toure, and Aladji Bamba. Jaissle noted that young signings require adaptation time in the Premier League, while also praising teenage midfielder Sean Steur's progress.

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