Wolves boss on United’s radar to replace Jose Mourinho if they fail to land their first choice, according to reports.
The summer transfer window may be closed but the rumour mill remains active as clubs plot January moves and reassess their strategies for next summer.
Our friends at Football Whispers have scoured the European media to pick out the best stories from across the continent.
Manchester United are intent on signing Zinedine Zidane to replace Jose Mourinho, but the Premier League giants could turn to Wolves manager Nuno Espirito Santo if they cannot convince their No 1 target to move to Old Trafford.
The Frenchman is believed to be United’s first choice having guided Real Madrid to a hat-trick of Champions League titles, but Santo’s stock has risen significantly following Wolves’ promotion to the Premier League. (Sport Bild)
Werder Bremen are set to extend the contract of manager Frank Baumann for another three years, despite his current deal not expiring until next summer. The club currently sit sixth in the Bundesliga and have been tipped to be this season’s surprise package under Baumann’s leadership.
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