Here’s a roundup of some of the latest news involving Robertson, Mbappe, Jesus, Toney, Osimhen, Zidane, Salah, and De Bruyne.
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News making the rounds today
According to the BBC, here are some of the news doing the rounds on the internet as of 28th February, 2024.
Liverpool and Scotland left-back Andy Robertson, 29, is the top target for German champions Bayern Munich as they plan how to replace Canada international Alphonso Davies, 23, who looks set to join Real Madrid. (Mail)
Arsenal‘s concern over the injury record of Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus, 26, is a factor in their striker search, with Brentford’s Ivan Toney, 27, Napoli’s Victor Osimhen, 25, Bologna’s Joshua Zirkzee, 22, and Sporting’s Viktor Gyokeres, 25, among options considered. (Mail)
The Gunners are keen on 17-year-old Ajax defender Jorrel Hato, but the Dutch club are hoping the one-cap Netherlands international will sign a new contract. (Evening Standard)
As part of a deal to sign Kylian Mbappe, 25, Real Madrid have also agreed to sign the France forward’s younger brother Ethan, 17, from Paris St-Germain. (OK Diario – in Spanish)
Former Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane is top of Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s list to replace Erik ten Hag as Red Devils boss. (Foot Mercato – in French)
Brighton boss Roberto de Zerbi is also a potential candidate to replace the Dutchman at Old Trafford. (MEN)
Bayern Munich are also interested in De Zerbi, with Bayer Leverkusen’s Xabi Alonso and former Germany manager Hansi Flick other potential candidates to replace Thomas Tuchel in the summer. (Sky Germany)
Liverpool’s Egypt winger Mohamed Salah, 31, and Manchester City’s Belgium midfielder Kevin de Bruyne, 32, are the Saudi Pro League’s main targets this summer. (90min)
Vincent Kompany’s job is not under threat at Burnley, despite his team looking set for an instant return to the Championship. (Athletic – subscription required)
Barcelona are considering a move for former Manchester United goal keeper David de Gea, 33, with the Spaniard currently a free agent. (Mundo Deportivo – in Spanish)
Newcastle United and Tottenham are keen on 25-year-old Eintracht Frankfurt and Egypt striker Omar Marmoush, who has scored 10 goals in 18 Bundesliga games this season. (Bild, via Shields Gazette)
Liverpool are interested in signing Porto and Argentina midfielder Alan Varela, 22. (Mirror)
Barcelona are interested in replacing manager Xavi, who is leaving at the end of the season, with Inter Milan boss Simone Inzaghi. (Mundo Deportivo – in Spanish)
