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Alan Nixon

Writer at The Sun

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  • Leeds sending scouts to France to check out Argentina international as top transfer target this summer

    1 week ago | thesun.co.uk | Alan Nixon

    LEEDS are making Marseille centre-half Leonardo Balerdi one of their top targets for the Premier League. Whites scouts went to France to check out the Argentina ace, 26, and an offer is being prepared. Balerdi was at Borussia Dortmund then went to Marseille in 2021 and has been a regular starter since. The French giants will be looking for around £20 million for Balerdi but he could fancy a move to the Premier League at this stage of his career.

  • Tottenham coach Ryan Mason wanted by West Brom to become new boss... but Baggies hit by major hurdle

    1 week ago | thesun.co.uk | Alan Nixon

    TOTTENHAM’S Europa League progress is causing problems for West Brom’s bid to land coach Ryan Mason as boss. Highly-rated Mason, 33, is part of Ange Postecoglou’s staff and Spurs’ desperate need to win the competition is his priority. The Baggies are willing to wait before deciding on their next manager, but a delay over Mason leaves the door open for other candidates to move into pole position.

  • Man Utd line up axed Chelsea scout with Sir Jim Ratcliffe pinning all hopes on him to transform woeful transfer policy

    1 week ago | thesun.co.uk | Alan Nixon

    ExclusiveRed Devils hope former Blues' academy chief can spark new surge of talentOLD TRAFFORD chiefs are ready to sign up talent- spotting king Jim Fraser — after his Chelsea exile. Fraser spent 20 years at Stamford Bridge before being axed last year. Now his gardening leave is ending and he looks set to  join Manchester United. United are in the process of cutting about 200 jobs behind the scenes and also getting rid of several  scouts.

  • Relegated Southampton already planning for Aaron Ramsdale transfer exit as they line up EFL star

    1 week ago | thesun.co.uk | Alan Nixon

    ExclusiveTarget has also been linked with two rivalsSOUTHAMPTON are checking on Sunderland keeper Anthony Patterson as a replacement for Aaron Ramsdale. Relegated Saints are keen on Patterson, 24, who is proven at Championship level. They could go in with an offer if the Black Cats do not go up via the play-offs. England stopper Ramsdale, 26, is expected to leave St Mary’s, either permanently or on loan. Tottenham watched Patterson while they were seeking cover in goal.

  • Sheffield United set to AXE club scouts as they turn to never-before-seen method to sign new players

    1 week ago | thesun.co.uk | Alan Nixon

    SHEFFIELD UNITED are turning to an Anglo-American AI talent spotting company to find new players — and that will mean the axe for top scoutsThe Blades are now under American ownership, who plan to run all targets through the databanks and computerised systems of a super-spy company. Insiders reveal Las Vegas-based, London-born James Bord is the middleman involved in finding players, hopefully for the Premier League next season.

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