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Liverpool working on hijacking Chelsea deal for “confident” £40m attacker

March 20, 2025 5 Min Read
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  • Liverpool plotting Chelsea hijack
        • Alongside Alvarez: Liverpool now be part of PL race to signal £29m Argentine gem
  • “Assured” Delap could be instantaneous improve

In a transfer that might see them get one over on their rivals, Liverpool at the moment are reportedly engaged on hijacking Chelsea’s deal to signal an attacking reinforcement price £40m this summer time.

Liverpool plotting Chelsea hijack

After per week to overlook, Liverpool’s issues have change into clearer than ever beneath Arne Slot whilst they continue to be on the right track to change into dominant Premier League champions. The Dutchman watched on as his aspect suffered Champions League defeat by the hands of Paris Saint-Germain on penalties earlier than they had been shocked by Newcastle United at Wembley.

One frequent theme occurred in each defeats and that was Liverpool’s want for an attacking spark aside from Mohamed Salah. When it hasn’t been the Egyptian within the final two video games, the Reds have been unable to fall again on the likes of Luis Diaz, Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez – sparking critical questions over their No.9 function.

A number of candidates to seize that function have already threatened to steal the headlines in current weeks, with Alexander Isak’s identify sitting prime of that record. Nonetheless, it is not simply the Swede who seemingly finds himself on Richard Hughes’ shortlist.

In line with TEAMtalk, Liverpool at the moment are engaged on a deal to signal Liam Delap from Ipswich City after establishing contact with the previous Manchester Metropolis striker in an try and steal in forward of Chelsea.

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Delap, valued at £40m, represents a far cheaper choice than the likes of Isak and a participant who has continued his private rise regardless of Ipswich’s Premier League struggles.

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Alongside Alvarez: Liverpool now be part of PL race to signal £29m Argentine gem

He is a future star…

These at Anfield will hope their standing as champions-elect is sufficient to lure Delap right into a transfer over Chelsea and others this summer time in what would hand them a much-needed attacking enchancment. There’s additionally each likelihood that any deal turns into much more possible if Ipswich are relegated this season, as appears prone to be the case.

“Assured” Delap could be instantaneous improve

While Nunez, Jota and Diaz have struggled to profit from the league’s greatest creator in Salah, Delap has dragged Ipswich’s assault ahead at instances regardless of typically going with out the rewards for doing simply that. Swap roles with these aforementioned Liverpool stars and there is each likelihood that the previous Man Metropolis man wouldn’t go away probabilities to waste on phases similar to Wembley and a shot at silverware.

Premier League stats 24/25 (by way of FBref)

Liam Delap

Darwin Nunez

Diogo Jota

Minutes

2,173

970

844

Objectives

10

5

5

Assists

2

2

3

Anticipated Objectives

8.2

5

6.1

The one striker of the three to outperform on anticipated targets within the Premier League this season, it is clear that Delap is performing within the space that Jota and Nunez have to date failed within the present marketing campaign.

Incomes loads of reward because of this, Alan Shearer mentioned when requested about Delap in January: “He held the ball up, he ran in behind and when his workforce had been beneath stress he received free-kicks to ease that stress. He was a nuisance to play towards. I cherished his aggression proper from the off.

“He has acquired eight targets this season and Ipswich have solely scored 20 themselves. That tells you ways spectacular he has been. You have acquired a very assured, younger footballer who is barely going to get higher.”

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