{"id":897201,"date":"2026-10-28T05:54:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T05:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/897201\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T05:54:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T05:54:14","slug":"football-gossip-jeltsch-scott-tresoldi-carrick-howe-gomez-otorbi-sage-balogun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/897201\/","title":{"rendered":"Football gossip: Jeltsch, Scott, Tresoldi, Carrick, Howe, Gomez, Otorbi, Sage, Balogun"},"content":{"rendered":"

Stuttgart’s promising defender Finn Jeltsch is attracting attention from Liverpool<\/a>, Chelsea<\/a> remain keen on Bournemouth<\/a> midfielder Alex Scott while Arsenal<\/a>, Tottenham<\/a> and Newcastle<\/a> are among the clubs keeping tabs on Germany striker Nicolo Tresoldi.<\/p>\n

Liverpool<\/a>, Barcelona and Real Madrid are among the top European clubs keen on Stuttgart’s 20-year-old German centre-back Finn Jeltsch. (Sport – in Spanish), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Chelsea<\/a> are fully focused on signing Alex Scott from Bournemouth<\/a> after his move fell through in the summer, with the 23-year-old England midfielder also on Liverpool<\/a>‘s shortlist. (Florian Plettenberg), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Chelsea<\/a>, Manchester City<\/a>, Arsenal<\/a>, Tottenham<\/a> and Newcastle<\/a> have all scouted Club Brugge’s Germany youth international Nicolo Tresoldi. (Teamtalk), external<\/a><\/p>\n

However, Club Brugge have ruled out selling the 22-year-old striker in January. (Het Nieuwsblad, via Metro), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Manchester United<\/a> had planned on sacking Michael Carrick this week but failed to settle on a replacement. (The I – subscription required), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Manchester United<\/a> would have to pay Newcastle<\/a> about \u00a33m in compensation if they choose to appoint Eddie Howe as Carrick’s successor. (Guardian), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Brighton<\/a> have no concerns about losing 23-year-old Paraguay midfielder Diego Gomez, despite interest from AC Milan and Atletico Madrid. (Football Insider), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Pierre Sage remains under huge pressure and could be sacked if Crystal Palace<\/a> lose against Tottenham<\/a> on Saturday. (Guardian), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Liverpool<\/a> will pursue Valencia winger David Otorbi in January if the La Liga side take up an option to increase the 19-year-old Spanish winger’s release clause from \u00a330m to \u00a350m. (Football Insider), external<\/a><\/p>\n

Juventus have made Monaco’s 25-year-old American striker Folarin Balogun, whose move to Everton<\/a> on deadline day collapsed, their top January target. (Tuttosport – in Italian), external<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Stuttgart’s promising defender Finn Jeltsch is attracting attention from Liverpool, Chelsea remain keen on Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":897202,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":["post-897201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=897201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/897201\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/897202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=897201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=897201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=897201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}