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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.

Andoni Iraola and Mikel Arteta
Arsenal & Liverpool “tracking” Premier League star who’s likely to cost £100m
Arsenal and Liverpool are reportedly both tracking Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott ahead of a potential transfer. Scott has proven a top performer...
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Jon Aramburu in action for Real Sociedad
Report: Liverpool rival Manchester City for transfer of star with £50m release clause
Liverpool and Manchester City could reportedly be set to battle it out for the transfer of Real Sociedad defender Jon Aramburu. The...
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Johan Manzambi celebrates scoring against Tottenham
Johan Manzambi scores vs Tottenham, recent 36-game run suggests that’s game over
Johan Manzambi has scored his first goal for Aston Villa to give them a 1-0 lead over Tottenham right at the end...
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Endrick warming up for Real Madrid
Talks planned: Arsenal keen on January transfer window swoop for unsettled forward
Arsenal are reportedly keeping an eye on the Endrick transfer situation as he plans talks with Real Madrid over his future in...
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Xabi Alonso during Chelsea vs Brighton
Xabi Alonso clearly wanted Liverpool over Chelsea – now we’re seeing the consequences
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to work out that Chelsea were not Xabi Alonso’s first choice when it came to choosing...
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Arsenal flag at the Emirates Stadium
“We know…” – Manager speaks out on future of “highly talented” Arsenal transfer target
Arsenal have been linked with a transfer interest in Luca Weinhandl in recent times, and his manager has spoken out on the...
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Fred the Red, mascot of Manchester United during the Carabao Cup match vs Brighton
Man United have edge over Barca for signing of 15y/o record-breaker with 4 G/A to his name already
Manchester United are reportedly alongside Barcelona in tracking exciting 15-year-old wonderkid Gabriel Rajkovic as a transfer target. The Red Devils have a...
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Michael Carrick during an interview (Sky Sports)
Video: Michael Carrick makes slightly baffling Manchester United tactical claim
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has bizarrely suggested that it could be a good thing that his team don’t have a clear...
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Viktor Gyokeres of Arsenal in action
Talks held: Arsenal star “feels undervalued” as four clubs eye January transfer
Arsenal striker Viktor Gyokeres is emerging as a transfer target for AC Milan, Juventus, Al Ahli, and Al Ittihad, as first reported...
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Estevao Willian with his Chelsea teammates
“Incredible talent” poses “problems” for Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso, says pundit
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso could have a problem as Estevao Willian continues to find himself on the bench for the Blues. Chelsea’s...
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Chelsea players react during the 3-0 defeat vs Brentford
Xabi Alonso “furious” with Chelsea and has sent message to the board, says Blues legend
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso will be “furious” about the state of his squad and has surely sent a message to the board...
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Monaco players in action
Club chief speaks out on transfer “solution” that could impact Liverpool, Chelsea & Arsenal
Monaco director Thiago Scuro has spoken out about the club’s plans for the January transfer window, with hints about Folarin Balogun and...
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