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Football Rumours on Friday 30th October 2015

last updated Friday 30th October 2015, 9:01 AM


  • Former Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is being lined up as an interim manager at Chelsea - should they fire under-pressure Jose Mourinho.
    (Belfast Telegraph)


  • Alternatively, Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is preparing to replace manager Mourinho with former Blues boss Andre Villas-Boas.
    (Metro)


  • Manchester United will step up their bid to sign Tottenham striker Harry Kane, 22, after they failed to score in 120 minutes in the League Cup defeat by Middlesbrough.
    (Sun)


  • Chelsea are planning a January move for 25-year-old Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Alex Teixeira, who has scored more goals than Robert Lewandowski this season.
    ( Daily Mail )


  • Manchester United and Liverpool target Nicolas Gaitan, 27, is ready to sign a new contract at Benfica.
    ( Daily Star)


  • Chelsea and Manchester City will compete with Barcelona and Bayern Munich for 22-year-old Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, who is valued at £72m.
    (Daily Express)


  • Arsenal are set to recall winger Serge Gnabry, 20, from his loan spell at West Bromwich Albion.
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Aston Villa's hopes of securing Remi Garde, 49, as their next manager may have been hampered by the Frenchman's former club Lyon.
    (Guardian)




  • OTHER GOSSIP

  • Paris St-Germain's former Manchester United winger Angel di Maria, 27, says he never wanted to join the Old Trafford club.
    (Marca)


  • Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is considering Kieran Gibbs, 26, as an emergency winger after losing Theo Walcott, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Aaron Ramsey to injury recently.
    ( Daily Mirror )


  • West Ham chairman David Sullivan believes the Hammers can complete a Premier League and FA Cup double.
    ( Talksport )


  • Newcastle boss Steve McClaren has apologised to fans for the derby defeat by Sunderland.
    (Chronicle)


  • Aston Villa captain Micah Richards believes sacked manager Tim Sherwood should have been given more time to prove himself at the club.
    ( Daily Star)


  • Stoke manager Mark Hughes hopes his club can reach agreement with Jon Walters, 32, to extend the striker's stay at the Britannia Stadium.
    (Daily Express)


  • Manchester City prospect Kelechi Iheanacho, 19, says striker Wilfried Bony has been like a big brother to him at the Etihad Stadium .
    ( Daily Mirror )


  • West Ham manager Slaven Bilic says players must consider where and when they go out after striker Andy Carroll, 26, was reportedly involved in a row with a Chelsea fan in a restaurant.
    ( Daily Mail )


  • Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno, 23, says he suffered from an inner anger over his treatment by former manager Brendan Rodgers .
    (Daily Telegraph)


  • Leeds owner Massimo Cellino claims he feels shame when he goes to the shops following a defeat for the struggling Championship club.
    (Times)




  • AND FINALLY

  • A man has carved Arsenal legend Thierry Henry into a pumpkin as a wedding present for an Arsenal-mad couple.
    (Metro)


  • Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno says he will dance the flamenco if they win a trophy under new manager Jurgen Klopp.
    (Liverpool Echo)






















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