An “unbelievable” Premier League participant is reportedly fascinated about sealing a transfer to Liverpool in the summertime switch window.
Liverpool eyeing attacking reinforcements
The Reds could have received 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 occasions, and whereas Luis Diaz and Cody Gakpo have contributed, Darwin Nunez and Diogo Jota have struggled and there may be feeling Salah wants higher operating mates.
For that motive, at the very least one new face is required in Liverpool’s assault this summer time, if not two, with each central and vast 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 hitch the Reds, maybe being seen as a direct substitute 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 could possibly be seen as an alternative choice to Newcastle United marksman Alexander Isak, who’s arguably the dream signing for the Reds, however prone to be out of their value vary.
Liverpool boosted in pursuit of £100m winger
In line with 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 change, 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 straightforward to see Gordon flourishing in a Liverpool shirt, given the tempo he possesses out vast, 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 acquired 21 total 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, at all times scoring and giving some assists. He’s a stunning man as properly, I’m very completely happy for him and hope he can get some minutes for England.”
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It might 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 hold three left-sided gamers completely happy subsequent season.
