Jose Mourinho back in the Premier League? Ex-Chelsea & Man Utd boss emerges as lead candidate to make summer switch
Mourinho Considered for Newcastle United Role
Jose Mourinho could be set for a sensational return to the Premier League as Newcastle United's hierarchy consider a change in the dugout. The former Chelsea and Manchester United manager is reportedly a lead candidate for the Magpies should they part ways with Eddie Howe this summer.
Newcastle United's Interest in Mourinho
According to talkSPORT, Newcastle's Saudi owners are understood to be attracted to the idea of appointing a world-class figure to lead the club's next phase. While Eddie Howe currently retains the support of the board, the pressure from the stands has mounted following a difficult run of form.
- Jose Mourinho is a former Chelsea and Manchester United manager
- Eddie Howe currently retains the support of the board
- Newcastle United's Saudi owners are looking for a world-class figure to lead the club
There is also a feeling that Howe himself could choose to walk away if he believes he has reached the ceiling of what he can achieve with the current squad.
Potential Departure of Eddie Howe
There is also a feeling that Howe himself could choose to walk away if he believes he has reached the ceiling of what he can achieve with the current squad.
