Liverpool have abandoned plans to pursue Bayer Lerverkusen coach Xabi Alonso as a replacement for Jurgen Klopp as manager, sources have told ESPN, with Brighton’s Roberto De Zerbi and Sporting CP coach Ruben Amorim regarded as leading candidates.
William Saliba, who was signed by the Gunners from French club Saint-Etienne in 2019 for a fee in the region of £27m, has become one of Arsenals most important players under manager Mikel Arteta; Arsenal have now tied down the 22-year-old until 2027