Transfer rumors, news: Atlético want Arsenal’s Jesus, Martinelli

Could Atlético Madrid offer Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli a route out of Arsenal? Plus, Tottenham continue their manager search after interim boss Igor Tudor’s sacking.
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TRENDING RUMORS
– Atlético Madrid are interested in a deal for Arsenal duo Gabriel Jesus and Gabriel Martinelli, reports TEAMTalk. The Brazil forwards have been squad players for Arsenal this season, with the report stating that the club wouldn’t stand in their way should they wish to leave. Both Jesus and Martinelli have deals running until 2027, though the latter does have a 12-month option in his contract that could see him stay at the Emirates Stadium until 2028.
– Tottenham are hoping to convince Roberto De Zerbi to become their permanent head coach, sources have told ESPN, following the sacking of interim boss Igor Tudor. Spurs’ ideal option is De Zerbi, who left Marseille in February. The situation is complicated by Spurs’ relegation fight which sees them just one point clear of the relegation zone with just seven games remaining, although Sky Italia report that De Zerbi could be open to joining now despite preferring to wait until the end of the season. Ex-Spurs managers Harry Redknapp, Tim Sherwood and Glenn Hoddle have all been linked with the role as have Sean Dyche and ormer striker Robbie Keane.
– Liverpool are one of several clubs keen on a potential move for Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix, according to TEAMTalk. The 25-year-old has been a regular for the Eagles since joining the club, with his performances also catching the eye of Chelsea, Aston Villa, and Bayern Munich.Crystal Palace are said to be aware of mounting interest, with