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Jaissle aims to improve Woltemade's performance at Newcastle United

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 3:36 PM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Jaissle aims to improve Woltemade's performance at Newcastle United

Summary

Matthias Jaissle, Newcastle United's new head coach, focuses on enhancing the performance of forward Nick Woltemade, who has struggled since joining from Stuttgart last summer. Jaissle seeks to integrate new signings while addressing the loss of key players such as Anthony Gordon and Bruno Guimaraes. Following a disappointing season, Woltemade's development is crucial as the team seeks offensive creativity. Jaissle has discussed strategies with Woltemade and plans to help him adapt to the Premier League's demands. Newcastle's situation may require further transfer activity before the window closes.

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By the Numbers

•Jaissle aims to boost Woltemade's form at Newcastle United.
•Woltemade had a challenging first season after joining for £69m.
•Newcastle has lost key players like Anthony Gordon and Bruno Guimaraes.
•Jaissle is integrating new signings while considering offensive reinforcements.
•Future transfers could be necessary before the window closes.

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3:36 PMYahoo Sports — Can Jaissle get Woltemade firing again?

What they're saying

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Matthias Jaissle already has his hands full. As well as integrating Newcastle United's new signings, the head coach will also attempt to get far more out of last summer's recruits, such as countryman Nick Woltemade. The German forward made a mightily impressive start to his Newcastle career, following his £69m move from Stuttgart.
— Yahoo Sports

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