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Thursday's gossip: Southgate, Arteta, Kimmich, De Zerbi, Alonso, Varela, Joelinton

England Manager Gareth Southgate and Brentford Chief Thomas Frank are among the options being considered by Manchester United if they decide to replace Erik ten Hag at the end of the season. (ESPN)external link

Barcelona still interested arsenal Coach Mikel Arteta is set to replace Xavi, who is leaving at the end of the season, but the Spanish club knows it will be difficult to appoint him. (Relevo – in Spanish)external link

Liverpool, arsenal And Manchester City struggling to sign Bayern Munich Midfielder Joshua Kimmich. The 29-year-old German international wants to leave Bayern this summer. (Express)external link

Any club that wants to hire someone Brighton Head coach Roberto de Zerbi would have to pay the Seagulls £12.8m this summer. Barcelona, Liverpool And Manchester United were associated with Italian. (Mirror)external link

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Bayern Munich are in front Liverpool in the race to appoint Xabi Alonso as the next coach if the Spaniard decides to leave Bayer Leverkusen in summer. (Telegraph – subscription required)external link

Liverpool are interested in appointing Richard Hughes as sporting director after the 44-year-old confirmed he would be leaving his position as sporting director Bournemouth's technical director at the end of the season. (Hours – subscription required)external link

Hughes is more likely to go there Newcastle United, while Frederic Massara, the football director was at AC Milan, And Pretty Sports director Florent Ghisolfi are others Liverpool might think about it. (Independent)external link

Liverpool, Borussia Dortmund And Paris St Germain are keen on 22-year-old Argentine midfielder Alan Varela, but will have to pay postage his release clause of £60 million. (Foot Mercato – in French)external link

Brazilian midfielder Joelinton wants to stay in the Premier League if the 27-year-old cannot agree a new contract beyond 2025 Newcastle United. (Football Insider)external link

Chelsea are interested in signing Sporty Bilbao Winger Nico Williams. The 21-year-old Spanish striker has a release clause which could mean he is available for £43million this summer. (Telegraph – subscription required)external link

Williams is there too arsenalRadar with Wolves'The 23-year-old Portuguese winger Pedro Neto and Brentford 27-year-old striker Ivan Toney is also being considered. (Evening Standard)external link

West Ham was offered the opportunity to sign Borussia DortmundThe contract of 34-year-old German winger Marco Reus expires this summer. (Football Insider)external link

Ajax Midfielder Jordan Henderson, 33, has no regrets about leaving Liverpoolit was the “best decision” for all parties. (Guardian)external link

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