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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.

Viktor Gyokeres warming up for Sporting Lisbon
Excl: Arsenal close in on 5-yr deal for “top player”, but Liverpool also in talks & Man Utd preparing bid
Arsenal are closing in on an agreement with Sporting Lisbon striker Viktor Gyokeres as they lead their Premier League rivals in this...
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2 in, 2 out – Chelsea looking into signing free agent as duo could leave
Chelsea reportedly have an interest in Lille striker Jonathan David as he’s set to become available as a free agent this summer....
Daniel Farke and Kyle Walker-Peters
Leeds United “have had contact” for smart free agent transfer
Leeds United have reportedly had some contact over a potential free transfer move for Southampton right-back Kyle Walker-Peters. Walker-Peters is about to...
Arnaud Kalimuendo in action for France against Spain
Arsenal discussing transfer deal for 23-year-old with 20 G/A this season
Arsenal are reportedly internally discussing a potential transfer move for talented young Rennes forward Arnaud Kalimuendo, according to Just Arsenal. The Gunners...
CJ Egan-Riley and Graham Potter
West Ham still in the running to sign 22-year-old talent
West Ham United are reportedly still looking into a possible deal to sign Burnley defender CJ Egan-Riley, despite facing competition from other...
Eberechi Eze shoots on goal for Palace against Spurs
Manchester City could bid for Premier League star straight after key “audition” match
Manchester City are reportedly ready to try an official bid for Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze after they meet in this weekend’s...
Rayan Cherki celebrates at Old Trafford
Revealed: Liverpool & Man United among clubs approached over signing “wizard” 21-year-old
The agents of Lyon star Rayan Cherki have approached top Premier League clubs such as Liverpool and Manchester United over potentially signing...
Joao Pedro celebrates with his Brighton teammates
16 G/A in 33 games – Arsenal rival Chelsea for “superb” Premier League star
Arsenal and Chelsea could reportedly be set to battle it out for the transfer of Brighton forward Joao Pedro this summer. Liverpool...
Jamie Gittens in action for Borussia Dortmund against Barcelona
Exclusive: Chelsea focus on new top transfer target – how it impacts Man United
Chelsea are understood to have cooled their interest in Manchester United winger Alejandro Garnacho as they instead make Borussia Dortmund’s Jamie Gittens...
Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz in action
Liverpool “make contact” over potential transfer move for 38 G/A superstar
Liverpool have reportedly made contact over the potential transfer of Bayer Leverkusen attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz. The Germany international is one of...
Viktor Gyokeres and Benjamin Sesko
Exclusive insight into mooted power struggle between key Arsenal figures
Arsenal FC expert Charles Watts has provided us with his exclusive insight into the decision-making over transfers at the Emirates Stadium this...
Gary Neville during Liverpool vs Arsenal
“I’m surprised…” – Gary Neville insists Arsenal have urgent need to replace this player
Manchester United legend Gary Neville insists that Arsenal need a signing of Martin Zubimendi’s profile this summer in order to replace Jorginho....