Brighton supervisor Roberto De Zerbi will depart The Seagulls after the season ends, the membership introduced on Saturday. The shock announcement was made “at a time that fits each events permitting [Brighton] to plan for subsequent season, and [De Zerbi] loads of time to contemplate his subsequent transfer,” the membership assertion learn.
The departure opens up a complete world of potentialities. Brighton has a forged of younger, up-and-coming managers it might select from. On the similar time, De Zerbi might have his choose from Bayern Munich, Manchester United, Juventus, and Milan. It’s a head-spinning array of decisions for each supervisor and membership.
Brighton eyes alternative
In line with experiences, Brighton is reportedly eager on Ipswich supervisor Kieran McKenna. Ipswich lately received promotion from the Championship, which can get them their first Premier League season since 2001.
McKenna has performed an enormous half in Ipswich’s success due to his thrilling, enterprising model of soccer. Though United reportedly reached out to McKenna, Brighton remains to be within the race for the supervisor.
Ex-Brighton gaffer Graham Potter and struggling Burnley coach Vincent Kompany are additionally on Brighton’s shortlist.
De Zerbi has record of suitors
With De Zerbi’s imaginative ways and rapid success, a number of elite European sides might recruit him to affix the 2024-25 season.
After Thomas Tuchel determined to depart Bayern amid a tumultuous season, Bayern are eyeing De Zerbi as a doable alternative. Sporting director Max Eberl reportedly listed De Zerbi as their prime goal to take over. They’re anticipated to shell out round $13 million on their new “Guardiola”. Eberl likes his engaging playstyle, and he seems like De Zerbi might step in and make a distinction with the present squad.
Milan can also be closely serious about De Zerbi, because the Italian giants will let supervisor Stefano Pioli depart on the finish of the season. AC Milan is De Zerbi’s boyhood membership and the place he spent his academy days, and he’s flirted loads with rejoining I Rossoneri.
“I like Italy and Italian soccer. One of many objectives I’ve is to return to teaching in Italy, I don’t know when it would occur,” he informed Sky Sports activities.
Nonetheless, it’s uncertain whether or not Milan has ever been involved with De Zerbi. The upper-ups at San Siro additionally reportedly need a world coach over an Italian one.
Different golf equipment like Manchester United (if supervisor Erik ten Hag leaves), Juventus, and Barcelona have an interest. Nonetheless, Bayern is the agency favourite to signal De Zerbi to a contract.
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