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Mark Brus

Editor-in-Chief of CaughtOffside. Mark is a highly experienced transfer news journalist, having worked with major national newspapers in the UK before taking on the lead role at CaughtOffside. He has been instrumental in recruiting the very best football journalists for CaughtOffside (including Fabrizio Romano, Christian Falk, Charles Watts and Alfredo Pedulla) and, alongside Fabrizio Romano, founded 'the Daily Briefing', which is the #1 football newsletter on Substack.

Matty Cash and Donyell Malen of Aston Villa
Report: Aston Villa set to discuss swap transfer with Turkish club
Aston Villa and Besiktas could reportedly be set to hold talks over a swap transfer deal involving Donyell Malen and Semih Kilicsoy....
Newcastle vs Chelsea action shot
Newcastle want €30m Chelsea star after Elanga’s announcement
Newcastle United are reportedly one of the clubs showing an interest in the potential €30m transfer of Chelsea central defender Axel Disasi....
Leandro Trossard reacts during Arsenal vs PSG
Asking price set: Arsenal ready to let first-team star go for £20m transfer fee
Arsenal are reportedly ready to let Leandro Trossard leave this summer amid transfer interest from Turkish giants Fenerbahce. The Belgium international has...
Ademola Lookman celebrating with his Atalanta teammates
Revealed: Arsenal considering bid for €50m-rated wing wizard as Eze Plan B
Arsenal are keeping an eye out for other options in attack alongside Crystal Palace attacking midfielder Eberechi Eze, with Ademola Lookman also...
Noni Madueke in action for Chelsea at the Club World Cup
“About to go to a new level” – Despite Arsenal protests, Chelsea have been warned about selling Noni Madueke
You’ll likely have seen by now that Arsenal are closing in on Noni Madueke, and that their fans are NOT happy about...
Dominic Calvert-Lewin in action for Everton against Brighton last season
Sources: Man United seriously considering surprise transfer but there could be one issue…
Manchester United are among the numerous clubs considering a free transfer swoop for former Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin, CaughtOffside understands. The 28-year-old...
Noni Madueke in action for Chelsea and the Arsenal FC logo
Fabrizio Romano confirms “green light” for Arsenal to complete £50m-plus transfer
Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Noni Madueke to Arsenal is now “here we go”, which means it’s essentially a done deal. The...
Arsenal flag at the Emirates Stadium, Fabrizio Romano, and yellow 'breaking news' banner
Fabrizio Romano reveals key meeting over Arsenal transfer target’s future to take place next week
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on the future of Real Madrid forward Rodrygo Goes amid links with Arsenal. A...
Arnau Martinez and Graham Potter
Revealed: West Ham optimistic after holding talks over potential €15m transfer
West Ham United are pushing for the potential transfer of Arnau Martinez, with the Girona right-back high on the club’s summer shortlist....
Liverpool FC flag at the Champions League final in 2019
“Made it clear” – Talks held in recent days as Liverpool star informs club he wants to leave
Liverpool forward Luis Diaz has reportedly informed the club that he would like to be allowed to leave if the right offer...
Christian Norgaard celebrates with his Brentford teammates at the Emirates Stadium
Done deal: Arsenal announce “invaluable” third signing of the summer
Arsenal have officially announced the signing of Danish defensive midfielder Christian Norgaard, who has joined from Brentford. The 31-year-old shone during his...
Viktor Gyokeres kisses his title winners' medal
“Crazy excitement” – Fabrizio Romano provides update on dramatic Arsenal transfer saga
Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on the Viktor Gyokeres to Arsenal transfer saga following the fans’ “crazy excitement” about the deal...