Eddie Howe has no immediate plans to return to management after he leaves Newcastle United, talkSPORT understands.As talkSPORT reported on Thursday morning, Howe will leave his role as manager after nearly five years at the club.Howe is heading out of Newcastle amid a difficult summerGettyHowe joined in November 2021, weeks after the club were taken over by the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund.He led Newcastle to their first trophy in 56 years when they won the Carabao Cup in 2025, and oversaw two Champions League campaigns.talkSPORT understands he informed the Magpies he wanted to leave weeks ago but stayed until a replacement was found.Matthias Jaissle, the current head coach at Saudi Pro League club Al Ahli, will replace him.The summer exits of Anthony Gordon and Sandro Tonali are also understood to be a factor, with Bruno Guimaraes widely expected to leave as well.What next for Howe?Howe won 116 of his 231 matches at Newcastle and, coupling this with his success at Bournemouth, would likely be in demand.However, the 48-year-old is not looking to return to the dugout once he officially departs St. James’ Park.talkSPORT’s Jamie O’Hara called upon England to replace Thomas Tuchel with Howe after their World Cup semi-final exit this summer.The Football Association did not make any contact with him when looking for the permanent successor to Gareth Southgate in 2024.Former Premier League boss Sean Dyche, who replaced Howe at Burnley in 2012, has also backed such an appointment.Howe is unlikely to make an instant return to managementGettyPlenty of changeNews of Howe’s exit comes the morning after Newcastle were beaten 4-1 by Championship side Bristol City in a pre-season friendly.As mentioned earlier, they have lost two key players in Gordon and Tonali this summer in deals worth a combined £170million.They have joined Barcelona and Tottenham Hotspur respectively, and Arsenal are in advanced talks to sign their club captain Guimaraes.talkSPORT understands that progress has been made on a verbal agreement worth in excess of £75m.Newcastle have spent a combined £118m on deals to sign Bazoumana Toure, Aladji Bamba, Sean Steur and Ewen Jaouen.However, the outlook at St. James’ Park looks very different now that Howe is departing, 22 days before the new Premier League season.