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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.

Mikel Arteta, Eberechi Eze, and Noni Madueke
“Submitted an offer” – Arsenal open talks to sign England international as transfer window hots up
Arsenal have reportedly submitted an offer for Chelsea right winger Noni Madueke, according to Sky Germany journalist Florian Plettenberg. Posting on his...
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Cristhian Mosquera celebrates as Valencia beat Real Madrid at the Bernabeu
“Out of the blue” – Arsenal now expected to wrap up surprise signing quickly
Arsenal are expected to come back in with an improved offer for Valencia defender Cristhian Mosquera and wrap up a deal pretty...
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Hugo Ekitike and yellow 'breaking news' banner
“Arsenal have considered him…” – Journalist provides update on potential £85m transfer
Arsenal will surely have considered Hugo Ekitike as one of their transfer targets up front for this summer, according to Charles Watts....
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Arsenal club crest and manager Mikel Arteta
Medical this week: Arsenal poised to finalise “smart signing” in coming days
Arsenal are reportedly closing in on the signing of Brentford defensive midfielder Christian Norgaard, with the player expected to have a medical...
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Eberechi Eze celebrates scoring against Manchester City
“Would be a fabulous signing” – Arsenal expert confirms talks over exciting “maverick” transfer
Arsenal expert Charles Watts has confirmed that initial talks have taken place between the Gunners and Eberechi Eze’s representatives. The Crystal Palace...
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Thomas Frank and Graham Potter
Talks taking place: Tottenham making ‘positive’ move for £50m Chelsea transfer target
Tottenham are in talks over the potential signing of West Ham United winger Mohammed Kudus, who has also been linked with Chelsea....
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Liverpool FC logo and David Ornstein
Ornstein confirms Liverpool star can leave for £50m or less if key transfer condition is met
Athletic journalist David Ornstein has confirmed that Liverpool could ask for as much as £50million to let talented young attacking midfielder Harvey...
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Noni Madueke in action for Chelsea at the Club World Cup
Six players to be sold by Chelsea, including Arsenal & Newcastle transfer target
Chelsea are reportedly ready to sell as many as six players this summer, including England right winger Noni Madueke. The Blues have...
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Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca celebrates
Revealed: Three clubs on alert as Chelsea decide to send recent signing out on loan
Chelsea are set to send Aaron Anselmino out on loan for the season in a bid to accelerate his development, sources have...
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Marc Guehi and Ben Doak
Report: Liverpool could try swap deal to land world class Premier League star
Liverpool could reportedly try using Ben Doak in a deal with Crystal Palace as they bid to sign England centre-back Marc Guehi....
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Benjamin Sesko in action for RB Leipzig, plus 'exclusive' banner
Update: Arsenal finally closer to €75m transfer agreement but Man Utd & City lurking…
Arsenal may finally be edging closer to an agreement with RB Leipzig for the transfer of Benjamin Sesko this summer for around...
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Ollie Watkins in action against Manchester United
Talks held: Manchester United could rival Arsenal for transfer of 29 G/A star
Manchester United have reportedly already had some talks over the possibility of signing Aston Villa striker and Arsenal transfer target Ollie Watkins....
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