An “unbelievable” Premier League participant is reportedly concerned about sealing a transfer to Liverpool in the summertime switch window.
Liverpool eyeing attacking reinforcements
The Reds could have gained the league title at a canter, however there was flaws inside Arne Slot’s squad all through the season, not least in assault. Mohamed Salah has carried the troops at instances, and whereas Luis Diaz and Cody Gakpo have contributed, Darwin Nunez and Diogo Jota have struggled and there’s feeling Salah wants higher working mates.
For that purpose, a minimum of one new face is required in Liverpool’s assault this summer time, if not two, with each central and huge choices being linked with strikes to Anfield alongside a possible transfer for Bayer Leverkusen attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz.
Diaz continues to be talked about as an possibility for Barcelona earlier than subsequent season, and Athletic Bilbao star Nico Williams has been backed to affix the Reds, maybe being seen as a direct alternative for the Colombian, ought to he depart.
In the meantime, centre forwards proceed to be linked with Liverpool, too, with talks reportedly happening with Eintracht Frankfurt ace Hugo Ekitike. The 22-year-old may very well be seen as a substitute for Newcastle United marksman Alexander Isak, who’s arguably the dream signing for the Reds, however prone to be out of their worth vary.
Liverpool boosted in pursuit of £100m winger
Based on a recent declare from Soccer Insider, Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon is on Slot’s “radar” at Liverpool, because the champions weigh up a summer time transfer for him.
A transfer to Anfield virtually occurred final 12 months, at which level the England worldwide was stated to be “very eager” on a swap, however he stayed at St James’ Park as a substitute. As a boyhood Crimson he’s as soon as once more eager on a transfer although, with the 24-year-old valued at roughly £100m.
It’s actually simple to see Gordon flourishing in a Liverpool shirt, given the tempo he possesses out huge, in addition to finish product, bagging 11 objective contributions (six objectives and 5 assists) within the Premier League this season.
Final time period, the Englishman bought 21 general within the competitors – 11 objectives and 10 assists – so he has confirmed himself in a top-level participant, and Bruno Guimaraes has heaped reward on his teammate.
“He has been wonderful, he’s so fast and once we get the ball to him we all know he’s going to do one thing particular. Nobody on the membership deserves to be within the England squad greater than him. He has been unbelievable, all the time scoring and giving some assists. He’s a beautiful man as properly, I’m very comfortable for him and hope he can get some minutes for England.”
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It could solely make sense for Liverpool to maneuver for the £150,000-a-week Gordon if Diaz leaves, although, with Slot unlikely to have the ability to maintain three left-sided gamers comfortable subsequent season.
