The summer transfer window has been over for a while, but the winter transfer period is fast approaching.
Many teams are already busy preparing their transfer plans, while coaching changes continue to take place.
Footnews brings together the latest Mercato news daily.
In Jupiler Pro League
* Anderlecht: Masonor still Hubert ?- The RSC Anderlecht a priority track for his new trainer. A 33 year old Englishman!
He would have even already arrived in Belgium. His name? Ryan Mason.
The latter, currently a member of the staff of Tottenham in the Premier League, is unknown to the general public and a big gamble for management.
He is currently the priority track for the Mauves and could sign a contract to take charge of the club, according to the media (https://tinyurl.com/3ree54n6).
Even if the Sporting is still in the reflection period and does not yet completely rule out confirming David Hubert like T1.
Current assistant to Ange Postecoglou at Tottenham, the 33-year-old T1 has the distinction of being the youngest coach in the history of the Premier League since the Briton took over as interim manager at the north London club after the dismissal. by José Mourinho in 2021.
He was then 29 years old. He then supported Antonio Conte before being alongside the Australian since his arrival at Tottenham in 2023.
Mason also had a career as a footballer but had to end it prematurely following a fractured skull after contact with Gary Cahill.
At Tottenham he also served as director of the youth academy.
Abroad
* The former successful coach of Standard try the adventure in Morocco.- Ricardo Sa Pintowho was without a club, reached an agreement to become the new coach of the Raja Casablanca with a one-season contract, renewable if the Moroccan club Botola Pro 1 wins one of the titles it covets.
He succeeds the Bosnian Rusmir Cvikodismissed from his post a few days ago for poor results (he still managed three victories, after starting the championship with two defeats).
The former Portuguese international striker (51 years old, 45 caps, 10 goals) from Sporting Portugal will receive a monthly salary of around 350,000 dirhams (32,545 euros).
He will also have the opportunity to choose his assistant, goalkeeper coach and performance analyst, while waiting to definitively decide the fate of the Tunisian physical trainer.
The Portuguese coach will benefit from a special bonus if he manages to lead the Raja to victory in the African Champions League.
The contract of At the door will be automatically renewed for an additional season if the Raja wins the championship or the African Champions League.
At the door was notably preferred to the Spanish Pablo Machinbecause his style of play does not differ much from that of Rajaand that his mastery of French and English, in addition to Portuguese, will facilitate communication with the players.
At the door was head coach at Sporting Portugalat theRed Star Belgradeat theOFI Creteat theAtromitoshas Belenenseshas Al-Fatehagain atAtromitosau Standardau Legia Varsovieau Sporting Bragahas Vasco da Gamahas Gaziantep FKhas Moreirensehas Esteghlal FC and to theAPOEL Nicosia.
He will therefore discover a new championship.
At the door had achieved good performances at Standardwho nevertheless did not keep it
Supporters remember with nostalgia the period when he led the team to a magnificent second place in the league behind Club Bruggeand won the Belgian Cup (1-0 ap against Genk).
Since then, no other coach, not even Michel Preud’Hommecould not do better at the head of Rouches.
* Jonathan Davidthe star striker of LOSCis heading towards a free departure in June 2025! – The Canadian international Jonathan David (24 years old, 56 caps, 29 goals), arrived at Lille coming from Ghent (83 matches, 37 goals, 15 assists) for 27 million euros in 2020, marked the club’s history by contributing to the title of champion of France in 2021.
His remarkable performances in Ligue 1 and on the European stage have attracted the attention of several major clubs.
The contract of David with the LOSC expires in June 2025, and according to the latest information from Fabrizio Romano, he has made the decision not to extend it.
The probable departure of Jonathan David represents a hard blow for Lilleboth on a sporting and financial level, if he leaves for free.
Several major European clubs are closely monitoring the situation Jonathan David.
Which ones?
Dailymercato identified five (https://tinyurl.com/48vep3sc):
1. The FC Barcelonewhich the former Buffalo has always dreamed of, and who would consider offering him a 4 to 5 year contract to prepare for the post-Lewandowski.
2. L’Inter Milanalways fond of free players. The Nerazzurri could try to reach an agreement as early as January for a four-year contract. Simone InzaghI really like the profile of the Canadian.
3. Arsenal, who could offer David the opportunity to shine in the Premier League. The Gunners are looking for a prolific striker, this famous “9” who finishes actions. Which perfectly matches the Canadian’s profile.
4. L’Atlético Madridstill looking for a confirmed striker. Despite competition fromAntoine Griezmann and of Julian Alvarez who both won a World Cup, the Colchoneros could offer David a leading role in their workforce.
5. Naples: Despite the arrival of Romelu Lukakuthe Neapolitan leaders would closely monitor the situation of Davidhoping to find a great number 9 in the lineage of Edinson Cavani and the ancient Zebra Victor Osimhenalso passed by Lille.
