Liverpool are actually making ready a suggestion for an “excellent” £77m striker, who’s being focused by a complete host of Europe’s prime golf equipment, in keeping with a report.
Reds stepping up pursuit of latest striker
Darwin Nunez hasn’t been on the races this season, with the Uruguayan selecting up simply seven objectives in all competitions, which is manner under the quantity anticipated of a £85m participant, so it’s little marvel that the Reds are actually stepping up their pursuit of a striker.
Atalanta’s Mateo Retegui is one possibility the Merseysiders keep in mind, given the Italian’s stellar objective return this season, whereas they’ve began work on the signing of West Ham United’s Jarrod Bowen, who might be an alternative choice to Newcastle United’s Alexander Isak.
Final week, it was revealed that RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko can be on the shortlist, with Arne Slot’s facet mentioned to be eager on a transfer for the ahead, with Nunez trying more and more more likely to exit Anfield on the finish of the season.
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There has since been a brand new replace on Liverpool’s pursuit of Sesko, with a report from Caught Offside revealing they’re now making ready a bid for the ahead, however there might be fierce competitors for his signature.
Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United are additionally planning to make provides for the Slovenian, whereas Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain headline the curiosity from overseas, and a deal is now anticipated to be on the costly facet.
Leipzig are mentioned to have set an asking value of €80m – €90m (£68m – £77m), in gentle of the widespread curiosity within the 21-year-old’s signature, though the events have reservations about shelling out a payment in that ballpark.
“Excellent” Sesko might be “higher than Haaland”
Scout/author Jacek Kulig has praised the starlet up to now, describing him as “excellent”, whereas his teammates additionally maintain him in very excessive regard, having said he’s a greater participant than Manchester Metropolis’s Erling Haaland.
Talking in Could final yr, Sesko advised the Gegenpress podcast: “My teammates on the membership inform me that Haaland and I are very comparable, particularly when it comes to pace. Most of them even inform me that I’m higher than him.”
Very similar to the Man Metropolis star, the Slovenia worldwide is an imposing determine, standing at 6 foot 5, and he has been very spectacular in entrance of objective for Leipzig this season, selecting up 13 objectives and 5 assists in 31 Bundesliga outings.
With Nunez falling manner in need of expectations this season, Slot undoubtedly wants to usher in a substitute this summer time, and Sesko produced a surprising objective final weekend that even probably the most optimistic of Reds followers may envision Nunez toe-poking straight into the followers behind the objective.
