Conte can be presented as the new Tottenham manager already on Tuesday, while former Premier League acquaintance sails up as the favorite for the vacant Newcastle job.
Newcastle are looking for a new manager and now Villareal boss Unai Emery will be the favorite to take over the job at St James’ Park, writes Mirror. The Spaniard has a past in the Premier League after leading Arsenal from July 2018 to November 2019. There, however, he was fired after a number of weak results.
At Tottenham, Antonio Conte looks set to become the club’s new manager after the sacking of Nuno Espirito Santo. The former Inter boss is already expected to take part in the training on Tuesday, reports the Telegraph. At the same time, Calciomercato writes that Conte has wanted a transfer budget of 237 million pounds, to buy six Serie A players he should have looked like.
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A third man who is in the running to take over a Premier League club is former Roma manager Paulo Fonseca. The Daily Mail claims Aston Villa have contacted the Portuguese as they are considering him as a replacement for Dean Smith.
According to El Nacional, Liverpool and Arsenal are two of five clubs that have submitted bids for Real Madrid’s Marco Asensio. Juventus, AC Milan and Borussia Dortmund should also be interested, and the latter is reportedly the favorite to secure the offensive midfielder. So far this season, Asensia is listed with three goals in eleven games, all of which came in the 6-1 victory over Mallorca in September.
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Arsenal are constantly being linked with attacking players during the day, as Alexandre Lacazette may be on his way out with a contract that expires after the season. According to Calciomercato, The Gunners are now considering making a push on Torino striker Andrea Belotti. At the same time, Express announces that the London club will make a loan offer for Real Madrid’s Luka Jovic.
Xavi will be close to becoming the new Barcelona manager and the former midfielder will already have seen current signings. El Nacional reports that Xavi has given the club a list of four players, which includes Paul Pogba. The Frenchman’s contract with Manchester United expires after the season, and he is free to start negotiations with new clubs from January.
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