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Brighton prepares for Roberto De Zerbi’s potential departure as Man Utd and Liverpool show interest

Brighton bracing themselves

Brighton football club is reportedly preparing for the possibility of Roberto De Zerbi leaving at the end of the season. De Zerbi, who has gained recognition as one of Europe's most admired managers, has led the Seagulls to success in both the Premier League and the Europa League.

Impressive performance

Since taking over from Graham Potter last season, De Zerbi has not only guided Brighton to the Europa League but has also replicated their success in the Premier League. The team continues to challenge in the top half of the table and has made a strong impression in European competition, finishing top of their group ahead of big names like Ajax and Marseille.

Style of play earns praise

One of the reasons behind De Zerbi's growing reputation is his team's exciting style of play. Brighton has become one of the most thrilling sides to watch in England, and this has caught the attention of top clubs.

Interest from Man Utd and Liverpool

According to the Daily Mail, Manchester United and Liverpool are both interested in securing De Zerbi's services. Liverpool, in particular, are in the market for a new manager following Jurgen Klopp's announcement that he will be leaving in the summer. However, competition for De Zerbi's signature is expected to be fierce, especially considering his current side's challenge for the Bundesliga title.

Other suitors

It's not just Premier League clubs eyeing De Zerbi. Ineos, who now control Manchester United's football operations, is also said to be keen on the Italian manager.

De Zerbi's future at Brighton

Despite some frustrations over Brighton's lack of transfer activity, De Zerbi has expressed openness to signing a new contract with the club. He values the opportunity to work with the Seagulls and is focused on achieving important targets.

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