Jaissle intensifies training environment at Newcastle ahead of Premier League
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 12:17 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Matthias Jaissle has ramped up training intensity since joining Newcastle, with double sessions described as "off the charts." His previous success at RB Salzburg and Al-Ahli demonstrates his approach of aggressive play and high turnovers. Jaissle emphasized the need for a strong defense and clean sheets, with notable physical demands placed on players. The squad is adjusting as newcomers, including goalkeeper Lukas Hornicek, adapt to the Premier League's demands. Their focus continues on preparation for upcoming matches.
- •Jaissle's training sessions are noted for their high intensity.
- •He achieved back-to-back titles at RB Salzburg with aggressive tactics.
- •Newcastle players face rigorous recovery runs to meet training demands.
- •Hornicek is rapidly adapting to the physicality of Premier League set-plays.
- •Jaissle stresses the importance of raising standards among existing players.
- 12:17 PMYahoo Sports — Jaissle calm in interviews but rampaging figure on training pitch
"Training always goes up a level when a new manager arrives, as players look to impress, but the intensity of the Matthias Jaissle's double sessions are said to have been "off the charts". Such effort is a non-negotiable for Jaissle who, like Eddie Howe, wants his players to train the way they play and take that vigour into games. During his spell at RB Salzburg, where he won back-to-back titles and reached the last 16 of the Champions League, Jaissle's aggressive side ranked first per game in the Austrian league for high turnovers (9.8) and possession won in the final third (5.6) per match.
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