Newcastle United's German head coach Matthias Jaissle watches as Newcastle United's English midfielder #03 Lewis Hall out-turns Bayer Leverkusen's Algerian midfielder #30 Ibrahim Maza during the pre-season friendly football match between Newcastle United and Bayer 04 Leverkusen at St James' Park in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, north east England on August 15, 2026. (Photo by SCOTT HEPPELL / AFP via Getty Images)