Steve Bruce has left his position as Newcastle United manager by mutual consent, the Premier League team said in a statement on Wednesday, two weeks after they were taken over by a Saudi Arabian-backed consortium.

Steve Bruce quits as Newcastle manager after Saudi-led takeover of club

Premier League chief executive Richard Masters suggested the proposed Saudi takeover of Newcastle United had become complicated but hoped to have a conclusion to the process shortly.

Saudi Arabia's takeover of Newcastle is complicated, says Premier League chief

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Steve Bruce quits as Newcastle manager after Saudi-led takeover of club

Saudi Arabia's takeover of Newcastle is complicated, says Premier League chief