Eddie Howe admits managing Newcastle was ‘privilege of life’ after stepping down

Eddie Howe applauds the fans.

Eddie Howe says managing Newcastle has been the privilege of his life while captain Bruno Guimaraes described the outgoing head coach as “king of this club”.

The 48-year-old ended the Magpies’ 70-year wait for domestic silverware with Carabao Cup glory in 2025, as well as overseeing qualification for the Champions League twice.