Transfer news and rumours LIVE: Marsch set to replace Bielsa as Leeds boss

Jesse Marsch is set to be appointed as the new Leeds United boss, according to <a href="https://twitter.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1497892232820580353" target="_blank">Fabrizio Romano</a>.The former RB Leipzig and Red Bull Salzburg head coach is expected to be unveiled just hours after the Yorkshire outfit dispensed with the services of Marcelo Bielsa.He will be tasked with ensuring the club avoids relegation from the Premier League, with their recent result leaving them in the precarious position of 16th in the table.

Marsch set to replace Bielsa (Fabrizio Romano)

American coach in line to succeed Argentine

Liverpool are plotting a swoop for Benfica striker Darwin Nunez - according to <a href="https://www.footballinsider247.com/liverpool-transfer-news-nunez/" target="_self">Football Insider</a>.The Portuguese giants turned down a £40 million ($54m) offer for the 22-year-old in January amid links with West Ham.The Reds could launch their own summer bid for Nunez after sending scouts to watch him in the Champions League, and the forward is very much open to a switch to Anfield.

Liverpool plotting Nunez swoop (Football Insider)

Marcelo Bielsa has resigned his position as Leeds United manager following Saturday's 4-0 defeat at the hands of Tottenham, claims the <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/17779698/leeds-sack-marcelo-bielsa-jesse-marsch-manager/" target="_blank">Sun</a>. Jesse Marsch is said to be favourite to take over from the Argentine, who is in his fourth season at Elland Road.

Bielsa steps down as Leeds boss (Sun)

Jesse Marsch in pole position to replace Argentine

Torino sporting director Davide Vagnati believes there is a chance of Andrea Belotti signing a contract extension.But the Serie A side will not sit down with him to discuss a deal until later in the season, with his current contract set to expire at the end of the season. "There is a window for the renewal," Vagnati said. "The best thing now is to talk about it as little as possible, we will see what will happen towards the end of the season."

Belotti could sign Torino extension - Vagnati

Inter are hoping to sign Davide Frattesi from Sassuolo in the summer transfer window, claims <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/inter-assalto-a-frattesi-tra-berlusconi-e-la-vera-richiesta-del--55280" target="_blank">Calciomercato</a>.The 22-year-old midfielder has impressed in Serie A this season and Inter have already sounded out Sassuolo about him.The Nerazzurri are likely to resume talks in the summer, with Sassuolo said to be demanding around €20 million plus bonuses.

Inter plot Frattesi move

Atletico Madrid have set their sights on signing Boubacar Kamara this summer.The midfielder can leave Marseille for free at the end of the season and <a href="https://www.fichajes.net/noticias/pivote-quiere-atletico-madrid-20220227.html" target="_blank">Fichajes</a> reports Atletico believe he would be a great addition to their squad.

Atletico target Kamara

Memphis Depay wants to leave Barcelona, but he is demanding the club let him go at the smallest possible price, says <a href="https://www.elnacional.cat/es/deportes/aubameyang-problema-memphis-depay-amenaza-quedarse-fcbarcelona_717972_102.html" target="_blank">El Nacional</a>.The Netherlands star has fallen down the pecking order at Camp Nou and the club are planning on selling him.But Memphis has threatened not to leave the club if they are not willing to cut their asking price so that he can demand the highest possible salary at his next club.

Memphis demands Barcelona let him leave for cheap price

Hertha Berlin coach Tayfun Korkut&nbsp;will not be sacked before the end of the season, says managing director Fredi Bobic.The Berlin side are without a win in 2022 after losing 3-0 to Freiburg, but <a href="https://sport.sky.de/fussball/artikel/hertha-bsc-newas-bobic-gibt-korkut-jobgarantie-bis-saisonende/12553213/34089" target="_blank">Bobic says the club still have trust in Korkut</a> and will not sack him.

Korkut will keep Hertha job until end of season

Ralf Rangnick dismissed a Manchester United fan's suggestion that the club will sign Jules Kounde, Declan Rice and Erling Haaland in the summer transfer window.United are reported to be interested in signing the three players, but face competition from top teams across Europe.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/rangnick-responds-fan-claim-kounde-rice-haaland-joining-man/blt590abe9319228504" target="_blank">Read the full story on GOAL</a>

Rangnick responds to claim Man Utd will sign Kounde, Rice & Haaland

Borussia Dortmund are plotting a move for Hertha Berlin goalkeeper Marcel Lotka, according to <a href="https://www.kicker.de/hertha-keeper-lotka-vor-wechsel-nach-dortmund-891929/artikel" target="_blank">Kicker</a>.The 20-year-old made his Bundesliga debut this week and despite the 3-0 loss to Freiburg, he is set for a switch to Marco Rose's team.Lotka has already agreed to sign a two-year contract with the club.

Lotka to join Dortmund from Hertha Berlin

Barcelona are in talks to sign Franck Kessie from AC Milan this summer, according to <a href="https://www.sport.es/es/noticias/barca/barca-reactiva-negociaciones-kessie-13298315" target="_blank">Sport</a>.The midfielder has informed Milan he will leave the club when his contract expires at the end of the season, and negotiations with Barca began months ago.The player has told the Camp Nou side of his salary demands and a deal is getting closer.

Barcelona in talks to sign Kessie

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Sporting have reached full agreement with talented centre back Gonçalo Inácio to extend his contract until June 2026. Deal to be signed in the coming days. 🇵🇹🤝 <a href="https://x.com/hashtag/Sporting?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Sporting</a> €45m release clause still included - Newcastle were among clubs interested last January. <a href="https://t.co/XvbFQuBvZf">pic.twitter.com/XvbFQuBvZf</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://x.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1497944206748311559?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 27, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Newcastle-linked Inacio agrees Sporting extension

Granada want to bring in Atletico Madrid left-back Manu Sanchez this summer - according to <a href="https://twitter.com/jmsandaza86/status/1497707745935597573?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1497707745935597573%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.redditmedia.com%2Fmediaembed%2Ft2m4p5%3Fresponsive%3Dtrueis_nightmode%3Dfalse" target="_self">Jose Manuel Sandaza</a>.The Andalusian club are eager to bolster their defensive ranks by signing the 21-year-old, who is currently on loan at Osasuna.Sanchez, whose current contract with Atletico is due to run until 2025, has scored once in 23 La Liga games for Osasuna so far this term.

Granada want Atletico left-back Sanchez

Arsenal are planning to table a new contract for William Saliba - according to French outlet <a href="https://www.butfootballclub.fr/videos/0,0,0,0,120759-om_info_but_le_dossier_saliba_est_dj_lanc.html" target="_self">But! Football</a>.The 20-year-old signed for the Gunners from Saint-Etienne in a £27 million ($36m) deal in 2019 but has yet to play for the club and is currently on loan at Marseille.Marseille have been tipped to try and sign Saliba outright and he's also been linked with Real Madrid, with Arsenal now ready to extend his contract beyond 2024 to ward off potential suitors.

Arsenal to table new contract for Saliba

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet">Robert Lewandowski's future situation is absolutely open. He's focused on second part of the season with Bayern - but his current contract expires in 2023 and he wants a new deal to stay. 🔴 <a href="https://x.com/hashtag/Bayern?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Bayern</a> There are still no talks between Bayern and his agent - Lewandowski's waiting. <a href="https://t.co/rRsjoj6XBC">pic.twitter.com/rRsjoj6XBC</a>— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href="https://x.com/FabrizioRomano/status/1497880689135566848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 27, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Lewandowski waiting on Bayern extension talks

Arsenal and Tottenham are both chasing the signature of RB Leipzig full-back Angelino - according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/non-solo-barcellona-la-premier-chiama-angelino-84579" target="_self">Calciomercato</a>.Barcelona are also keen on the 25-year-old, who has been a standout player at Red Bull Arena this season.Arsenal and Spurs would both like to bring Angelino back to the Premier League, while his former club Manchester City still have the option to activate the £35 million ($47m) buy-back clause in his contract.

Arsenal & Spurs chasing Angelino

Brentford have set their sights on Millwall winger Tyler Burey - according to <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/17781134/brentford-transfer-millwall-winger-tyler-burey/" target="_self">The Sun</a>.The Bees have scouted the 21-year-old several times this season and are now considering a summer move.Milwall won't let Burey go easily, though, as he has been touted as a long-term replacement for the outgoing Jed Wallace.

Brentford set sights on Millwall winger Burey

Lens midfielder Seko Fofana is the subject of interest from Paris Saint-Germain - according to <a href="https://le10sport.com/" target="_self">Le 10 Sport</a>.Lyon are also weighing up a move for the 26-year-old, whose current contract is not due to expire until 2024.PSG sporting director Leonardo want Fofana as he plots a major midfielder overhaul for the 2022-23 season.

PSG interested in Lens midfielder Fofana

Barcelona are considering a summer move for Manchester United defender Eric Bailly - according to the <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/exclusive-man-utd-transfer-barcelona-26335811" target="_self">Daily Star</a>.The 27-year-old has fallen down the squad pecking order at Old Trafford this season and the Blaugrana could offer him an exit route.Whether or not United will be open to selling Bailly is another matter, given he is still under contract until 2024 with the option of an extra year.

Barcelona consider Bailly move

Newcastle have identified Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa as a transfer target - according to the <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/chelsea-transfer-news-kepa-newcastle-26336658" target="_self">Daily Star</a>.The Magpies want to make the 27-year-old their new number one shot-stopper for next season, having been impressed with his recent form at Stamford Bridge.Kepa is currently playing a backup role behind Edouard Mendy at Chelsea, who will listen to offers in the region of £50 million ($67m) for the Spaniard this summer.

Newcastle target Chelsea keeper Kepa

Manchester United are monitoring PSV striker Cody Gakpo and Sporting CP midfielder Palhinha - according to <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/manutd-transfer-news-gakpo-palhinha-26335914" target="_self">The Mirror</a>.United have scouted Gakpo several times already this season and could swoop for the 22-year-old in the summer if he continues to impress.Palhinha is also on the Red Devils' radar, and although he has a £50 million ($67m) release clause in his contract, Sporting may be prepared to let him go for around £20m (£27m) later this year.

Man Utd monitoring Gakpo & Palhinha 

Leeds United have confirmed that Marcelo Bielsa is no longer the club's head coach.The decision comes after the Yorkshire side's heavy defeat to Tottenham in the Premier League, which sees them precariously above the relegation zone.<a href="https://www.goal.com/en/news/leeds-sack-bielsa-following-4-0-drubbing-at-home-to/bltfee351599bf71c6e" target="_blank">Read the full story.</a>

Leeds part ways with Bielsa

Torino are planning to sign Wolfsburg winger Josip Brekalo on a permanent deal - according to <a href="https://www.calciomercato.com/news/il-torino-ha-deciso-riscattera-questo-giocatore-15796" target="_self">Calciomercato</a>.The 23-year-old moved to Stadio Olimpico Grande&nbsp;on loan last summer and has impressed in Serie A, recording six goals in 17 starts.Brekalo's performances have convinced Torino to trigger their option to sign him outright when his loan expires at the end of the campaign.

Torino sign Brekalo on permanent deal

Roy Keane has told Manchester United to appoint Diego Simeone as their new permanent manager because the Atletico Madrid boss "doesn't mess around with his players".United sacked their last permanent head coach back in November, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer paying the ultimate price for their poor start to the 2021-22 campaign.Ralf Rangnick&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/man-utd-appoint-rangnick-interim-manager/blt2bc05e4c29d1d062">was subsequently handed the reins on an interim basis</a>, but the club will appoint Solskjaer's successor in the summer, and Keane has suggested that Simeone would be the ideal fit.Read the full story on <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/roy-keane-tells-man-utd-to-appoint-simeone-as-new-manager-as/blt2d327c15a83380c8" target="_self">GOAL</a>.

Roy Keane tells Man Utd to appoint Simeone as new manager

PSV are interested in re-signing Barcelona forward Memphis Depay - according to <a href="https://www.voetbalprimeur.nl/nieuws/1019725/psv-wil-memphis-terughalen-naar-de-eredivisie.html" target="_self">Voetbal Primeur</a>.The 28-year-old is not happy with his situation at Camp Nou and is planning to seek a summer move.Depay began his career in his homeland at PSV and the Dutch outfit would welcome him back with open arms, but it remains to be seen whether Barca will be open to a sale.

PSV interested in re-signing Barca forward Depay

Tottenham are ready to join the race to sign Lille defender Sven Botman - according to the <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/exclusive-tottenham-transfer-newcastle-botman-26335731" target="_self">Daily Star</a>.Newcastle and Milan are also on the tail of the 23-year-old, who is set to become available for €30 million (£25m/$34m) in the summer transfer window.Spurs are hopeful of beating their competition to Botman as Antonio Conte seeks to bolster his options at centre-back for next season.

Spurs ready to join Botman race

Leicester City are eyeing a swoop for Chelsea youngster Levi Colwill - according to <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/chelsea-transfers-leicester-levi-colwill-26335947" target="_self">The Mirror</a>.Brendan Rodgers is a keen admirer of the 19-year-old defender, who has impressed on loan at Huddersfield this season.Thomas Tuchel may not be willing to let Colwill go again, though, as he is in line to step up to Chelsea's first team in the summer.

Leicester eyeing Chelsea youngster Colwill 

West Ham and Brighton are monitoring Flamengo striker Gabriel Barbosa - according to <a href="https://twitter.com/Ekremkonur/status/1497560270109134851" target="_self">Fichajes</a>.Atalanta are also interested in the 25-year-old, whose current contract is not due to expire until 2024.All three clubs are looking for a new forward and could move for Barbosa in the summer, having seen him score 88 goals in 128 appearances for Flamengo to date.

West Ham & Brighton monitoring Barbosa 

Barcelona and Real Madrid are vying for the signature of Sevilla defender Jules Kounde - according to <a href="https://twitter.com/Plettigoal/status/1497690745318350856" target="_self">Sky Germany</a>.Chelsea and Bayern Munich have also been linked with the 23-year-old, who is currently valued at around €70 million (£59m/$79m).Barca and Bayern are now thought to be leading the race for Kounde, with Sevilla set to sanction his departure if they receive a suitable offer.

Barca & Real vying for Kounde

Manchester United are lining up bids for two hot talents over the summer, according to the <a href="https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/manutd-transfer-news-gakpo-palhinha-26335914" target="_blank">Mirror</a>. PSV's Cody Gakpo and Sporting Lisbon youngster Joao Palhinha have both attracted the Red Devils' interest, with each player being closely followed by the club's scouting staff.

Man Utd line up double transfer swoop

Manchester City are looking to muscle in on Chelsea's pursuit of Jamaldeen Jimoh, according to the <a href="https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/football/17782539/jamaldeen-jimoh-chelsea-man-city-west-brom-transfer-bid/" target="_blank">Sun</a>. Jimoh, 15, has won rave reviews in the West Bromwich Albion academy and has been capped at youth level for England.

Man City seek to beat Chelsea to Jimoh signature

Chelsea will demand a transfer fee of around £50 million for Newcastle target Kepa Arrizabalaga, reports the <a href="https://www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/football/chelsea-transfer-news-kepa-newcastle-26336658" target="_blank">Daily Star</a>. Kepa, still the most expensive goalkeeper in history following his 2018 move from Athletic, has lost favour at Stamford Bridge and is second choice in goal behind Edouard Mendy.

Chelsea set price tag for Kepa

Newcastle United co-owner Amanda Staveley assures that Jesse Lingard wanted to move from Manchester United to St. James' Park in January. "We were 19th going into the window. So we had that, an illiquid market, and the complexity of&nbsp;Covid-19, which meant clubs didn't want to sell because they didn't know where their squads would end up," Staveley explained in an interview with<a href="https://theathletic.com/news/staveley-botman-and-lingard-both-wanted-to-sign-for-newcastle-in-january/ZEMWXjrseepZ/"> The Athletic</a>."Coming through all that showed us we can do it, that we can stick to our plan and if we get criticised on the last day for: 'Oh, you're going after Jesse', well, Jesse wanted to come to us."

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