Jaissle starts with win but not planning to 'smash locker room'
It was a night which ended with Newcastle United lifting a trophy, but there was certainly no danger of head coach Matthias Jaissle getting carried away.
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Notable Quotes
"We will not smash the locker room now and celebrate a lot."
— Matthias Jaissle , Executive
"Winning games always helps to gain confidence."
— Matthias Jaissle , Executive
"Time is the key."
— Matthias Jaissle , Executive
Key People
Anthony Elanga is a professional football player known for his skilled performances.
Dan Burn is a professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Fabian Schar is an experienced player supporting Matthias Jaissle at Newcastle United.
Filip Ugrinic is a player who scored for Valencia against Newcastle United.
Harvey Barnes is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger.
Jose Gaya is a defender for Valencia who received a red card in the match.
Malick Thiaw is the captain of Newcastle United.
Matthias Jaissle is a football manager reportedly appointed to replace Eddie Howe.
Sven Botman is a defender for Newcastle United.
Yoane Wissa is a professional footballer from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, known for his role as a striker.
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It was a night which ended with Newcastle United lifting a trophy, but there was certainly no danger of head coach Matthias Jaissle getting carried away.
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