Transfer news: Barca edge over Bayern for manager, Neto to Arsenal or Liverpool, Mbappe latest & more
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Hansi Flick favours Barcelona over Bayern job
We’re continuing to hear a lot of stories about managers being on the move, with Hansi Flick one of the big names being linked with both Bayern Munich and Barcelona at the moment, but what’s the reality of the situation?
My understanding is that no contact has taken place with Bayern so far. The feeling is also that Flick would like to coach Barca and try an experience abroad for sure, but Barca will take some time before deciding on their new manager as I mentioned in the recent weeks. Flick can only wait on this one, but for sure he’d love to become new Barcelona manager.
And to clarify again as I did yesterday, I’m still not aware of anything concrete with Zinedine Zidane. It’s important to note that he doesn’t speak German, and while that’s not essential for the job, it’s a factor to consider.
Elsewhere, while Roberto De Zerbi is linked with the Barcelona job, we’re also now seeing rumours about who could replace him at Brighton. One name coming up is Sporting Lisbon’s Ruben Amorim. For sure, Amorim is a manager appreciated by many clubs, but at the moment I’m not aware of concrete negotiations or contacts with any club. Let’s see what happens at Brighton and their managerial situation in the summer – nothing is decided yet.
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