It is believed Spurs No2 Gus Poyet is the favourite for the job.
“The Newcastle job is one that I would be very interested in taking. It would be a privilege and an honour,” he told the Daily Mail.
“I’ve always wanted to experience the Premier League as I believe I could enjoy much success coaching in England.
“I am used to working alongside technical directors so this isn’t an issue for me. It’s normal for me to work in those conditions.”
