Saturday's gossip: Dewsbury-Hall, Gallagher, Osimhen, Mourinho, Vieira, Boey

Sat, Jan 27, 2024
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BRIGHTON are in talks to sign 25-year-old English midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall from Leicester(Sky Sports)

The Foxes want £30m for Dewsbury-Hall with BrentfordArsenal and Fulham also interested. (The Athletic – subscription required)

Tottenham are preparing a late bid worth £80m to sign 23-year-old England midfielder Conor Gallagher from Chelsea(Football Insider)

Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis’ statement that Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen, 25, will leave Napoli this summer could pave the way for a move to Manchester United(Manchester Evening News)

Former Roma boss Jose Mourinho, 61, will not become the next manager of Napoli despite being linked with the job. (Marca – in Spanish)

Monaco have enquired with Arsenal about a loan deal for 23-year-old Portuguese midfielder Fabio Vieira. (Football Transfers)

Bayern Munich have agreed a deal with Galatasaray to sign 23-year-old French right-back Sacha Boey. (Fabrizio Romano)

Coventry City are set to reject any offers for 25-year-old English attacking midfielder Callum O’Hare, amid interest from BurnleySouthampton and Leicester City(Football Insider)

England Under-21s manager Lee Carsley has turned down an offer to take charge of the Republic of Ireland, who he won 40 caps for, in the hope of emerging as a candidate to succeed Gareth Southgate as England boss. (Mail) 

Former Real Madrid boss and player Zinedine Zidane has turned down the chance to become the Algeria manager. (L’Equipe – in French)

Liverpool have no successor lined up to replace German manager Jurgen Klopp, who will leave Anfield this summer. (Telegraph – subscription required)

Bayer Leverkusen boss and former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso, Brighton‘s Roberto de Zerbi and Tottenham‘s Ange Postecoglou are among the candidates to step in for Klopp. (Times – subscription required)

Klopp’s departure could see Netherlands defender Virgil van Dijk, 32, Egypt forward Mohamed Salah, 31, and 25-year-old England defender Trent Alexander-Arnold also leave Liverpool. 

The end of an era…

Manchester United and Liverpool are interested in Genk‘s 19-year-old Morocco attacking midfielder Bilal El Khannouss. (Football Transfers)

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-January 27, 2024 @ 07:55 GMT|

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