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Regionals: City eye Bonucci
- Updated: September 23, 2016
A round-up of the top football stories and transfer gossip making the back pages of Friday’s regional newspapers.
MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS
Man City coach Pep Guardiola is weighing up a January swoop for Juventus centre-back Leonardo Bonucci, according to reports in the Italian media.
Former Man Utd winger Ryan Giggs claims he has still to have any contact from Swansea regarding the managerial position at the club and that he is content to pursue his media career for now.
Under-pressure Man Utd boss Jose Mourinho remains popular with the club’s players despite his very public criticism of left-back Luke Shaw after their 3-1 loss at Watford last Sunday.
LONDON EVENING STANDARD
Cesc Fabregas has revealed he would have left Chelsea in the summer transfer window if he thought he was not good enough to feature in Antonio Conte’s first team.
LIVERPOOL ECHO
Jose Mourinho was “massively disappointed” not to succeed Gerard Houllier as Liverpool boss in the summer of 2004, according to then Reds midfielder Danny Murphy.
SUNDERLAND ECHO
Sunderland have been offered the chance to sign former Spurs frontman Emmanuel Adebayor, who is currently a free agent after his reported move to Lyon broke down.
Sunderland manager David Moyes believes club-record purchase Didier Ndong – who joined the club from Lorient in the summer – will turn out to be an excellent …
