Arne Slot in frame for Al-Ahli job after Howe exit

Eddie Howe's shock Newcastle exit opens door for Slot at Saudi club Al-Ahli.

What happened. Eddie Howe has left Newcastle, and Al-Ahli manager Matthias Jaissle is lined up to replace him. Arne Slot is reportedly a candidate to replace Jaissle at Al-Ahli.

• Newcastle's Saudi owners facilitate Jaissle's potential move.
• Slot had been in talks for Netherlands job but may choose Saudi.
• Howe's departure ends five-year tenure at Newcastle.

Slot faces a choice between Netherlands job or Saudi move.

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