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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.

Tomas Araujo in action against Raphinha
Chelsea prepare to rival Liverpool for potential €80m centre-back transfer
Chelsea are reportedly preparing to “attack” the situation of Benfica central defender Tomas Araujo this summer, as he’s also eyed by Liverpool....
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Mikel Arteta and Gabriel Magalhaes
“His name is mentioned a lot” – Arsenal star hints he’s “told people” Gunners must sign “phenomenon”
Arsenal centre-back Gabriel Magalhaes has suggested that he’s been open about wanting the Gunners to sign his Brazilian teammate Rodrygo Goes. The...
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Lucien Agoume in action for Sevilla against Real Valladolid
From Spain: Arsenal considering bargain 23-year-old as transfer target to replace key figure
Reports in Spain claim Arsenal have an interest in Sevilla’s talented young defensive midfielder Lucien Agoume this summer. The France Under-21 international...
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Raoul Bellanova of Atalanta
Sources: Aston Villa & West Ham battling to sign €40m assist machine
Aston Villa and West Ham United are both among the clubs interested in a potential transfer deal for Atalanta right-back Raoul Bellanova....
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Bradley Barcola celebrates with PSG teammate Lee Kang-in
Report: Liverpool learn club’s transfer stance over “superb” 27-goal winger
Liverpool reportedly look unlikely to be able to sign Paris Saint-Germain left-winger Bradley Barcola this summer as the Ligue 1 giants want...
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Antonio Nusa in action for RB Leipzig
Revealed: Arsenal considering another Leipzig star during Benjamin Sesko talks, transfer would cost €45m
Arsenal are considering Norwegian left-winger Antonio Nusa as another potential signing from RB Leipzig during their talks over a deal for Benjamin...
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Max Eberl and Florian Wirtz
“Damn” – Club chief responds to Liverpool beating them to “exceptional player”
Bayern Munich director Max Eberl has admitted he was disappointed to miss out on the signing of Florian Wirtz, but backed him...
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Moise Kean in action for Fiorentina vs Roma
29 G/A star praised as “phenomenal striker” amid Arsenal transfer interest
Fiorentina striker Moise Kean has earned big praise from Italy legend Christian Vieri amid transfer interest from Arsenal. The 25-year-old has previously...
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Leroy Sane at Bayern Munich's title celebration parade
Inside Leroy Sane’s transfer to Galatasaray as Arsenal target’s surprise move announced today
Leroy Sane is on the verge of becoming a Galatasaray player after a lengthy transfer saga that resulted in a slightly unexpected...
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Mikel Arteta and Xabi Alonso
€80m Arsenal target available for transfer as he doesn’t fit in new manager’s formation
Real Madrid’s Brazilian forward Rodrygo Goes is reportedly set to be available this summer as his role no longer exists in Xabi...
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Darwin Nunez and Federico Chiesa celebrate for Liverpool
Title winners could move to sign Liverpool duo and Manchester United attacker
Napoli are interested in signing even more attacking players this summer as they target Darwin Nunez, Federico Chiesa and Rasmus Hojlund after...
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Oleksandr Zinchenko takes the knee for Arsenal
Talks held: Euro giants working to sign €20m-rated Arsenal star
AC Milan are reportedly now in talks to sign Arsenal left-back Oleksandr Zinchenko, according to Alfredo Pedulla of Football Italia. The Ukraine...
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