Liverpool Chasing More Players, Barcola on Arsenal Radar, Chelsea and Juventus in Discussions, Saturday Transfer Talk Report

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According to a report in The Guardian, Liverpool have asked Real Madrid about the availability of Brazil forward Endrick, after Brighton rejected a second bid for 22-year-old Gambia winger Yankuba Minteh.

Sky Sports believe, Chelsea expect Aston Villa to submit an offer for their £65m-rated Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson.

Arsenal remain keen on signing Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen, but only if the Nigeria international lowers his wage demands. This is according to a let report from BeIn Sport.

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Focus On; Nigel Clough

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Nigel Howard Clough (born 19 March 1966) is an English professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Mansfield Town. Playing predominantly as a forward, but later in his career used as a midfielder, Clough was capped by England 14 times in the early 1990s.

Clough was born in Sunderland, the son of Brian Clough who had been one of the most promising strikers in the English game until injury ended his career. Nigel was raised in Allestree, Derby, after his father became the manager of Derby County in 1967.[4][5] Clough’s father had moved on to manage Nottingham Forest in 1975 and as a young prospect Nigel signed apprentice forms with the club in 1982. He made his professional debut for the club in 1984 and remained a regular first team member for the next decade until he signed for Liverpool in 1993, also going on to make his England debut in 1989 and was part of the squad at UEFA Euro 1992.

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Focus On; Don Masson

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Donald Sanderson Masson (born 26 August 1946) is a Scottish former footballer. A midfielder, Masson began his career with Middlesbrough in 1964. He stayed there for six years before moving to Queens Park Rangers, followed by Derby County and Notts County, then player-manager of Kettering Town, before he retired.

Masson was voted Notts best player of all time by supporters. He played 17 caps for Scotland, including winning the British Home International Championship in 1976 and playing in the 1978 World Cup. After his retirement, Masson went into the hotel business with his wife.

Masson began his career with Middlesbrough in 1964. He was signed by Notts County manager Billy Gray in 1968 in a joint deal for £7000 along with Bob Worthington. He stayed there for six years before moving to Queens Park Rangers in December 1974 for £100,000. Masson made his debut in the 1–0 home win versus Sheffield United on 14 December 1974.

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