da dobrowin： Could there be a new manager as well as new ownership at Newcastle United this summer? That certainly appears to be the case if emerging reports are to be believed.
da pixbet： According to Goal, the Magpies are eyeing up Flamengo boss Jorge Jesus as a potential Steve Bruce replacement, and fans have been reacting to the news on social media this week.
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Mike Ashley is close to completing the sale of the club to a Saudi-backed consortium and the reported £300m deal has sparked rumours of high-profile transfer targets and potentially a change in the dugout, too.
It’s claimed that the 65-year-old, formerly in charge of Benfica, is an appealing option due to his long-standing reputation in Europe and recent success with the Brazilian outfit.
Jesus was linked to the club before they opted for Bruce also.
The report also suggests that ex-Spurs chief Mauricio Pochettino is high on their shortlist.
Here’s how some of the Magpies faithful have been reacting to the news…
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