Man Utd revolution, Chelsea's Gusto problem, Mbappe drama – FootballTransfers recap

Robin Bairner
Robin Bairner
  • 2 Mar 2024 23:04 GMT
  • 4 min read
Ratcliffe, Mbappe, Gusto
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There’s the promise of big summer changes at Manchester United while Chelsea face a welcome problem ahead of the transfer window as Kylian Mbappe heads for a rocky end at PSG. Here’s the recap of all of Saturday’s football transfer news.

Man Utd plot incredible Brighton raid

Manchester United are lining up Graham Potter to take over from Erik ten Hag in the summer, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe favouring the former Brighton boss for the role. Potter, out of work currently, is ready to make a move for four Brighton players.

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe
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Gusto giving Chelsea a problem

Malo Gusto continued his brilliant Chelsea form in the 2-2 draw with Brentford in the Premier League.But while the Frenchman’s strong level is good news for Conor Gallagher, it spells trouble for a previously untouchable member of the Blues’ starting XI.

’Mbappe and Luis Enrique can’t stand each other’

There is a rift between PSG striker Kylian Mbappe and head coach Luis Enrique.The Spaniard has taken a bold decision regarding the World Cup winner’s participation in the club’s biggest games.

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Arsenal get positive Douglas Luiz update

Aston Villa’s Douglas Luiz has been a long-time target for Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, and the Gunners’ chances of landing the Brazilian midfielder have taken a boost ahead of the summer.

Arteta has new Hato rival

Arsenal have Jorrel Hato of Ajax in their viewfinder for the summer, but the competition for the prodigious 17-year-old just keeps getting stiffer.

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Watkins’ scoring TOO many to make Arsenal or Man Utd move

If one Aston Villa player is moving closer to Arsenal, another is arguably drifting away. Robin Bairner explains why Ollie Watkins should stay with the Birmingham club.

Solskjaer coaching return picking up steam

Could we see Ole Gunner Solskjaer back in the dugout soon? He is Bayern Munich’s favoured role for an interim job at the Allianz Arena with Thomas Tuchel edging ever close to being sacked.

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