Liverpool have held talks with an “unbelievable” participant over a summer time transfer to Anfield, based on dependable journalist Fabrizio Romano, however there’s a potential stumbling block.
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It’s going to be fascinating to see who the Reds signal in the summertime switch window, with Arne Slot in as new supervisor and the likes of Michael Edwards and Richard Hughes coming in to drive the membership’s recruitment.
A worrying “multi-million” supply for Alisson from Saudi Arabia has reportedly emerged not too long ago, and will the Brazilian make a shock departure from Anfield forward of subsequent season, Valencia goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili is seen as a really perfect substitute. The 23-year-old has shone for Georgia at Euro 2024 and is a ‘keeper with large potential.
Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon has additionally emerged as an possibility for Liverpool, with contact made for the England worldwide who’s a boyhood Reds supporter, and he might be thought-about a really perfect alternative to return in for Luis Diaz, ought to the Colombian immediately full a summer time transfer to Barcelona.
The Merseysiders have additionally reportedly enquired about Actual Madrid’s highly-rated teenager Arda Guler, however president Florentino Perez is reluctant to promote such a prized asset. A mortgage transfer is mooted, nevertheless it does not really feel too possible at this stage.
Liverpool maintain talks to signal “unbelievable” attacker
Taking to X on Saturday, Romano stated that Liverpool have held talks with Newcastle over a summer time swap for Gordon after their aforementioned contact. Nonetheless, the deal is just possible if the Magpies drop their asking value:
“Liverpool recognize Anthony Gordon, talks passed off with Newcastle within the final 48h however NO settlement on the charge/worth. The one strategy to re-activate the choice is that if Newcastle drop value…or no probability. NUFC favor to promote different gamers like Minteh fairly than Gordon.”
It does seem as if Gordon might be open to sealing a summer time switch to Liverpool, given his ties to the membership, and he has come on a lot as a footballer previously yr or in order that he might be a superb addition. Studies from Soccer Insider have even claimed that he might have a Liverpool medical in Germany whereas at Euro 2024, ought to an settlement be reached.
The £60,000-a-week attacker registered 21 aim contributions (11 objectives and 10 assists) in 34 appearances within the Premier League final season, whereas Newcastle teammate Bruno Guimaraes has referred to as him “unbelievable”. Equally, Eddie Howe has waxed lyrical about his participant, hailing his angle:
“From day one when he arrived on the membership, you can see the fervour he had and his need to attain and achieve success. He places the work in each day and generally we have now to go and get him off the coaching pitch. Up in opposition to an excellent defender at the moment in [Aaron] Wan-Bissaka he was superb once more, bodily he was so good at the moment. It was a very good battle between the 2 of them. I’m delighted he’s scoring the objectives now and getting the popularity he deserves.”
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Whether or not Liverpool handle to strike a deal for Gordon stays to be seen – it appears to be like unlikely, as issues stand – however at 23, there’s much more to return from him, and he might supply extra attacking finish product down the left flank.
