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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 celebrates a goal for Sporting
Talks held: Arsenal prioritise top striker target – and it’s not Viktor Gyokeres
Arsenal have reportedly held talks over the potential transfer of Viktor Gyokeres, though their top target remains RB Leipzig front-man Benjamin Sesko....
Leroy Sane and Joshua Kimmich of Bayern Munich
16 trophies: Man United & Chelsea in race for transfer of 28-year-old serial winner
Manchester United and Chelsea are reportedly both in the race for the transfer of Bayern Munich winger Leroy Sane as he edges...
Man United manager Ruben Amorim and Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta
“Keeping a close eye” – Man United insider “sure” they’ll rival Arsenal for attacker signing
Manchester United will surely rival Arsenal for the potential transfer of Juventus striker Dusan Vlahovic, according to one of their former scouts....
Chelsea players and manager Enzo Maresca
“In January, we will decide…” – Chelsea star’s reps actively exploring transfer following Maresca comments
The representatives of Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku are reportedly actively looking for a solution for the player in the upcoming January transfer...
Rasmus Hojlund and Harry Maguire
Report links two former Manchester United managers with Old Trafford transfer raid
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire is reportedly attracting transfer interest at the moment despite the Red Devils also looking to extend his...
Rayan Cherki and Arne Slot
Liverpool pushing to secure €30m transfer in January
Liverpool are reportedly one of the clubs pushing for the January transfer window signing of Lyon attacking midfielder Rayan Cherki. The talented...
Anthony Gordon reacts to Sandro Tonali
Video: Anthony Gordon’s brilliant reaction to Sandro Tonali almost scoring a hat-trick
Newcastle United enjoyed a 3-1 win over Brentford last night to send them through to the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup. Italian...
Trent Alexander-Arnold and Theo Hernandez
Sources: Club confident of signing Liverpool star, contact made over another transfer
Sources have revealed to CaughtOffside that Real Madrid are increasingly confident of signing Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold next summer. The England international...
Chelsea FC flag with 'done deal' banner
Terms agreed: Chelsea already have smart £23m transfer done for summer 2025, player “on cloud nine”
Chelsea have reportedly already agreed terms with Jadon Sancho for his permanent transfer to Stamford Bridge next summer. The Blues signed Sancho...
Atalanta goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi
Arsenal eyeing up transfer move for 6 ft 5 in star to replace player who’s almost certainly leaving
Arsenal are reportedly eyeing up a potential transfer move for Atalanta goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi as Neto will likely be on his way...
Luis Enrique and Marcus Rashford
Revealed: Man United’s Marcus Rashford stance could jeopardise two potential Arsenal transfers
Paris Saint-Germain have their sights set on a number of big-name attacking players, including Manchester United’s Marcus Rashford, and two Arsenal transfer...
Evan Ferguson in action for Brighton against Crystal Palace
Bullet dodged? Former £50m Man United transfer target could now make another move
Manchester United were previously linked with Brighton striker Evan Ferguson, but he could now be on his way to Fulham instead. The...