Football rumours: Liverpool could look to offload Federico Chiesa
What the papers say
Federico Chiesa is being linked with a loan move away from Liverpool despite only arriving at Anfield in the summer, with AC Milan, Roma and Inter Milan all potential options for the forward, as per Italian football website Calciomercato.it.
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is contemplating making a move to Real Madrid if he leaves the club in 2027, writes Spanish publication Mundo Deportivo.
Udinese striker Lorenzo Lucca is a target for Juventus as a back up to Dusan Vlahovic, Football Italia reports.
Social media round-up
🚨 Barcelona has identified Sevilla centre-back Loïc Badé as a transfer target for the summer.
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— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) October 24, 2024
🚨🇸🇦 It’s over between Saudi national team and Roberto Mancini.
Agreement teached today on a mutual understanding to end the contract.
Saudi Federation, already working on new head coach. pic.twitter.com/xxvvyRcLfY
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) October 24, 2024
Players to watch
Alessandro Buongiorno: Manchester United are keen on the Italian centre-back after sending scouts to watch Serie A side Napoli in action, reports the Daily Mail.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia: Also in the Daily Mail, the Red Devils have their eyes set on Napoli’s 23-year-old Georgian.
Alexander Isak: Despite interest from Arsenal and Chelsea, i Sport understands the 25-year-old Swedish striker is happy at Newcastle and is keen to sign a deal that would see him remain with the Magpies until at least 2028.