{"id":6506,"date":"2024-11-05T07:32:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T07:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/football-gossip-fernandez-isak-quenda-zirkzee-reijnders-lampard\/"},"modified":"2024-11-05T07:32:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T07:32:20","slug":"football-gossip-fernandez-isak-quenda-zirkzee-reijnders-lampard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/sport\/football-gossip-fernandez-isak-quenda-zirkzee-reijnders-lampard\/","title":{"rendered":"Football gossip: Fernandez, Isak, Quenda, Zirkzee, Reijnders, Lampard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\"><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Inter Milan and Barcelona eye move for Chelsea&#8217;s Enzo Fernandez, Arsenal target Newcastle&#8217;s Alexander Isak and Manchester United face battle to sign Sporting&#8217;s Geovany Quenda.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Inter Milan <\/b>and<b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\"> Barcelona <\/b>are plotting a swoop for <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Chelsea<\/b> and Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez, 23, whose future at Stamford Bridge looks increasingly unclear. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/31507723\/enzo-fernandez-inter-milan-barcelona-transfer\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Sun)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Arsenal<\/b> have identified <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Newcastle<\/b> forward Alexander Isak, 25, as their top transfer target, although the Magpies would demand a fee of about \u00a3100m for the Sweden international. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/arsenal\/arsenal-make-alexander-isak-a-dream-target-with-newcastle-left-in-fear-of-blockbuster-transfer\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Teamtalk)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Manchester United<\/b> are keen on <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Sporting<\/b> winger Geovany Quenda, 17, with the Portugal Under-21 international also interesting <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Manchester City<\/b>, <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Liverpool<\/b> and <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Juventus<\/b>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtalk.com\/manchester-united\/man-utd-interest-in-sporting-cp-star-confirmed-but-man-city-threaten-ruben-amorim-reunion\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Teamtalk)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Sacked <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Manchester United<\/b> manager Erik ten Hag did not want to buy Netherlands forward Joshua Zirkzee from <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Bologna<\/b> in the summer and was furious when the \u00a336.5m signing arrived for training a stone overweight. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/31508499\/man-utd-ten-hag-zirkzee-overweight\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Sun)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Tottenham<\/b> are interested in Netherlands midfielder Tijjani Reijnders, 26, but do not think they will be able to prise him away from <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">AC Milan<\/b> in January. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/tottenham-work-on-signing-midfielder-in-january-sources\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Football Insider)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Chelsea <\/b>will not consider selling defender Benoit Badiashile, 23, with the France defender considered part of their long-term plans. (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1853509557193961866\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">Fabrizio Romano)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Bayern Munich <\/b>are considering a move for <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Eintracht Frankfurt<\/b> forward Omar Marmoush, with <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Liverpool<\/b> also interested in the 25-year-old Egypt international. <a href=\"https:\/\/sport.sky.de\/fussball\/artikel\/fc-bayern-an-omar-marmoush-von-eintracht-frankfurt-interessiert\/13248300\/35313\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Sky Germany)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Nottingham Forest <\/b>would like to take <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Bayern Munich<\/b> winger Mathys Tel, 19, on loan but the France Under-21 international has no plans of leaving Bavaria this winter. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Plettigoal\/status\/1853497789574963645\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Sky Germany)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Former <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Chelsea<\/b> and <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Everton<\/b> boss Frank Lampard has emerged as a surprise candidate to take over from under-pressure manager Ivan Juric if <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Roma <\/b>decide to part ways with the Croat. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gazzetta.it\/Calcio\/Serie-A\/Roma\/04-11-2024\/roma-juric-esonerato-da-sousa-a-lampard-i-possibili-sostituti.shtml\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Gazzetta dello Sport &#8211; in Italian)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Tottenham<\/b> are to trigger a one-year option on the contract of 32-year-old South Korea forward Son Heung-min.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/football\/2024\/11\/04\/son-heung-min-to-sign-new-tottenham-contract\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Telegraph &#8211; subscription required)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Manchester United <\/b>will give new head coach Ruben Amorim a say before making contract decisions on players approaching the end of their deals. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.co.uk\/football\/story\/_\/id\/42187326\/ruben-amorim-say-man-united-contract-renewals-sources\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(ESPN)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Aston Villa are close to agreeing a bumper new contract with English forward Morgan Rogers, 22. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/aston-villa-sensation-morgan-rogers-to-agree-deal-orourke\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Football Insider)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Edu is set to take up a role with the network of clubs controlled by the <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Nottingham Forest<\/b> owner Evangelos Marinakis after resigning as <b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Arsenal&#8217;s <\/b>sporting director. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/sport\/football\/article\/arsenal-sporting-director-edu-arteta-zzf0dtfrt\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Times &#8211; subscription required)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Arsenal<\/b> manager Mikel Arteta will have a major say in how the club replace Edu as sporting director. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/football\/2024\/11\/04\/edu-in-talks-to-leave-arsenal-mikel-arteta\/\" class=\"ssrcss-k8mrr8-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">(Telegraph &#8211; subscription required)<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/ce3yvqrl790o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inter Milan and Barcelona eye move for Chelsea&#8217;s Enzo Fernandez, Arsenal target Newcastle&#8217;s Alexander Isak and Manchester United face battle to sign Sporting&#8217;s Geovany Quenda. Inter Milan and Barcelona are plotting a swoop for Chelsea and Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez, 23, whose future at Stamford Bridge looks increasingly unclear. 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