The engine room at Anfield is humming with reassurances. GoalZaza understands that Liverpool are growing increasingly confident in their pursuit of Br...
The engine room at Anfield is humming with reassurances. GoalZaza understands that Liverpool are growing increasingly confident in their pursuit of Bradley Barcola, a move that would add a serious injection of directness to their attacking options. The Lyon winger has been monitored extensively, and the early whispers suggest that a deal could be materialising far quicker than many anticipated. If Jurgen Klopp wants a player who can stretch a low block and offer genuine width in transitional play, Barcola fits the mould.Across Stanley Park, the Alex Scott saga is taking a decisive turn. The Bristol City midfielder is a prodigious talent, and GoalZaza can reveal that his preference is leaning decidedly towards a summer switch to Arsenal. For a player of his age, the promise of regular minutes in Mikel Arteta's project is a compelling lure. Would a move to a top six side be too soon for the teenager Possibly. But his technical security and tactical flexibility suggest he is ready to handle the step up.Over at Old Trafford, the captaincy question is being answered. Bruno Fernandes is ready to put pen to paper on a long term commitment to Manchester United. This is a significant show of faith from a player who has often carried the creative burden on his shoulders. After a season of choppy waters, securing the Portuguese midfielder's future is a clear statement of intent. The question now is whether the supporting cast around him can rise to meet his level of clinical finishing and drive, or whether United will bottle it again when the pressure mounts.Elsewhere in the market, the usual intrigue continues. Clubs are circling, agents are working the phones, and the summer window is beginning to take its familiar shape. For fans, it is squeaky bum time in the boardroom as much as it is on the pitch.
