"Howe is expected to attend the Newcastle-Brighton match and sign with the club," Craig Hope, a reporter to the Daily Mail, reported.
Understand Eddie Howe expected to sign NUFC deal tomorrow & will be at Brighton game.
All on track for completion.
- Craig Hope (@CraigHope_DM) November 5, 2021
Spaniard Unai Emery and Portuguese Paulo Fonseca were also considered for the post of head coach of the “forty”.
After their refusal, the management of the club settled on a 43-year-old Englishman.
Newcastle will host Brighton Premier League 11 on 6 November.
The match will start at 20:30 Moscow time.
Newcastle, with four points after ten rounds, is ranked 19th in the Premier League standings.
Earlier it was reported that the English "Watford" and "Norwich" are interested in the Russian goalkeeper of the Norwegian "Bodø-Glimt" Nikita Khaikin.