In keeping with The Occasions, Liverpool’s curiosity in Milos Kerkez has prompted Bournemouth to call their value for the providers of the 21-year-old left-back – they need £45million, all in money, no swaps concerned. They’re not concerned with signing Caoimhin Kelleher, Liverpool’s backup goalkeeper, in the mean time, as they ponder a everlasting switch of Chelsea loanee Kepa Arrizabalaga.
Kerkez has had an excellent season up to now, attracting loads of curiosity from quite a lot of high golf equipment, however he would reportedly desire Liverpool as the subsequent step in his profession. With three years left on his contract on the Vitality, Bournemouth are in a robust place to be agency of their calls for – if Liverpool need to signal him, they’ll should pay up. The Serbia-born Hungary worldwide was signed from AZ Alkmaar in 2023 for £15.5million by Richard Hughes, Bournemouth’s technical director on the time who’s now Liverpool’s sporting director.
With Andy Robertson (31) and Kostas Tsimikas (28) being the present choices on the left defensive flank in Arne Slot’s squad, it is going to be fascinating to see if the proposed arrival of Kerkez would spell the tip of the times at Anfield for one in every of them.
