We are delighted to welcome Eddie and his staff to St James’ Park and very much look forward to working together towards our collective ambitions.” “He is a great fit for what we are trying to build here. “As well as his obvious achievements with Bournemouth, where he had a transformational impact, he is a passionate and dynamic coach who has clear ideas about taking this team and club forward.
“We have been incredibly impressed by Eddie through what has been a rigorous recruitment process,” said Staveley. I am very excited to begin our journey together.”Īmanda Staveley, Newcastle’s co-owner, spearheaded Howe’s recruitment after Villarreal’s Unai Emery changed his mind about moving to St James’ Park last week, and expressed confidence that the man who led Bournemouth from League Two to the Premier League possesses the necessary transformative powers. “I would like to thank the club’s owners for this opportunity and thank the club’s supporters for the incredible welcome they’ve already given me.
