Roberto De Zerbi: Barcelona, Liverpool, and Manchester United Linked with Brighton Manager
De Zerbi's Impressive Work at Brighton
Roberto De Zerbi has quickly established himself as one of the most exciting young managers in the Premier League. Since taking over at Brighton and Hove Albion in September 2022, he has transformed the Seagulls into an attacking force, playing an attractive brand of football that has earned him admirers across the continent.
De Zerbi's success at Brighton has not gone unnoticed by some of Europe's biggest clubs. Barcelona, Liverpool, and Manchester United are all reportedly interested in signing the Italian, who has a contract with Brighton until 2026.
Barcelona's Interest in De Zerbi
Barcelona are said to be particularly keen on De Zerbi, who is seen as a potential successor to current manager Xavi Hernandez. The Catalans are looking for a manager who can implement a more attacking style of play, and De Zerbi's record at Brighton suggests that he could be the ideal candidate.
Barcelona have a long history of signing managers from the Premier League, with Pep Guardiola and Ronald Koeman among those to have made the switch to Camp Nou in recent years. De Zerbi would be the latest in a long line of successful Premier League managers to join Barcelona.
Liverpool and Manchester United Also Interested
Liverpool and Manchester United are also reportedly interested in De Zerbi, who is seen as a potential replacement for Jurgen Klopp and Erik ten Hag respectively. Both clubs are looking for a manager who can challenge for major trophies, and De Zerbi's impressive record at Brighton suggests that he could be the man to lead them to success.
De Zerbi is a highly sought-after manager, and it remains to be seen whether he will leave Brighton in the near future. However, the interest from Barcelona, Liverpool, and Manchester United is a testament to the quality of his work at the Amex Stadium.
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