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Liverpool wants £27million for 23-year-old box to box midfielder

According to Corriere Dello Sport, Merseyside giants Liverpool will ask for around £27million from Serie A giant Juventus for the signature of Emre Can should both team agree to transfer. The 23-year-old has emerged as Massimiliano Allegri’s main priority in central midfield as Juventus manager Massimiliano Allegri looks to strengthen his team ahead of next season. The German, despite his versatility, has struggled to seal a starting berth at Anfield since arriving back in 2014, and he has been a frustrated figure at the Merseyside … [Read more...]

Sad news as box-to-box midfielder submits transfer request

Unsettled Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho has handed in a transfer request, just a few hours after the English Premier League club released a press statement saying the Brazilian is not for sale. The 25-year-old box to box midfielder had been a transfer target for FC Barcelona who seeks a replacement for Neymar Jr who joined PSG last week. The Catalan club submitted two offers believed to be £70m and £90m, which were turned down by the Merseyside club, who afterward released a press statement warning FC Barcelona to keep off their star … [Read more...]

Liverpool linked with shock move for 30-year old Box-to-box midfielder

Merseyside giants Liverpool are finally back in the UEFA Champions League this season after three long seasons and manager Jürgen Klopp is sweating to try and reinforce the team this summer transfer window. The Reds have failed to sign one of their main transfer target Naby Keita this summer transfer window, but they seem to be desperate to sign another midfielder before the deadline day. Even as they continue to monitor the situation of England and Arsenal’s Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, the Reds are now linked to Bayern Munich midfielder Arturo … [Read more...]

Good news as Liverpool forward will not hand in transfer request

As per the Mirror, Barcelona target, Philippe Coutinho will not submit a transfer request at Liverpool to try and push a transfer away to the Catalan club. Since Neymar’s transfer away from Barcelona to Paris Saint Germain, the Liverpool man has been heavily linked with a transfer to Barcelona as a replacement for his fellow Brazilian Neymar Jr. However, with a recent citation from Jurgen Klopp saying that Coutinho will not be sold, and he also said that the player won’t submit a transfer request, Barcelona's hopes are getting slimmer and … [Read more...]

Deal Almost Done as Liverpool owners accept £108.3m deal to sell talented star- report

According to fresh reports in Spain, owners of Merseyside giants Liverpool Fenway Sports Group have reportedly agreed on a £108.3million deal to sell talented Brazilian Philippe Coutinho to FC Barcelona. The Reds turned down a second offer from the Spanish giants worth £90.3m (€100m) for the Liverpool star last night. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has admitted that ‘no player is not for sale’ in this market following Neymar Jr’s £200m move to big spenders Paris Saint-Germain but is adamant Liverpool ‘are not a selling club.' But as per … [Read more...]

Bad News For Liverpool Fans – This Star Player Won’t Be Playing Against Watford

Amid speculations over his future, The Telegraph are reporting that Liverpool star player Philippe Coutinho is set to miss his side's first premier league game of the season against Watford as he struggles to overcome a back injury. The back pain couldn't let him feature for Liverpool in their final pre-season game against Athletic Bilbao. Even though the Brazil international is understood to have been taking treatment at Melwood, he is yet to return to training - with just three days to go. Jurgen Klopp will remain hopeful the Brazilian … [Read more...]

Here Is The First Player Liverpool Are Likely To Sign Next Summer

According to the Mirror, Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool have received a strong boost in their attempt to sign RB Leipzig star player Naby Keita who will have a £48M release clause in his contract at the end of this new term. The Anfield club have been pushing strongly to get the Guinean's signature, and the midfielder himself have made it known that he desires a move to Liverpool, but his German club refused to sell him. Liverpool made huge bids for Keita this summer transfer window, but his club were not persuaded and end up shutting the door on … [Read more...]

Liverpool Finally Break Silence Over Star Player’s Move

Liverpool have debunked claims that Barcelona delegation are in England to thrash out a deal for Philippe Coutinho, according to reports. The Brazilian attacker has been tipped to make a sensational move to Camp Nou to replace fellow Samba-native Neymar but Liverpool have insisted that the player is not for sale despite serious interest from Barca. Prior reports suggested that Barcelona officials have flown to England to negotiate a deal with the Reds over a potential move for Coutinho. It was understood that Liverpool board are ready to … [Read more...]

Arsenal & Liverpool Target Wants To Follow Neymar’s Footstep

AS Monaco hot sensation Kylian Mbappe has shifted his focus on joining Paris Saint Germain, according to reports. The French teenager has been a subject of interest from several clubs in Europe due to his brilliant displays with the Ligue 1 champions last season. The likes of Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester City and Real Madrid have all being tipped to make a swoop for Mbappe this summer but it appears French giants, PSG have won the race to sign another football star following their world record acquisition of Neymar from Barcelona. Reports … [Read more...]

Bad News For Fans As Liverpool Set To Miss Out On Talented Target

Borussia Dortmund star player Emre Mor has emerged as a target for Liverpool this summer and appears destined to make the switch to England, considering how he was strongly linked with the Anfield club for much of this summer. However, it seems the Reds won't be getting his signature, following latest reports coming from Italy. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, the Turkey international is expected to put pen on paper for Serie A side Inter Milan on an initial two-season loan. The winger made just 12 Bundesliga appearances for Dortmund … [Read more...]

Club Shows Seriousness To Do Business With Liverpool This Summer, Drops €25M On Table

Emre Can's future at Liverpool is not yet certain as he is yet to sign a new contract at Anfield. The midfielder ended the 2016/17 campaign on a good note and will look to continue with his nice form this new season. However, his current contract at Anfield will expire next summer whie Liverpool are treading carefully on the issue. The German star has become an important member in the club, and they risk losing him on a free transfer next year if he failed to agree to terms to a new deal. They also have the opportunity to sell him before the … [Read more...]

Deal Almost Done As Liverpool Reportedly Approve Player’s Sale

According to reports in Spain, Barcelona are ‘a matter of hours’ away from signing Brazilian Philippe Coutinho from Premier League giant Liverpool. According to Sport, Barcelona representatives flew to the City of Liverpool on Tuesday to round off a deal and are aiming to unveil the Brazilian as their freshest signing later in the week. The same publication claims that FC Barcelona’s offer will be worth about €90 million (£82m) plus add-ons. Sport publication also claim that Red’s owners have agreed to sell the 25-year-old to the Spanish … [Read more...]

Klopp Set To Battle For 6f Tall Player’s Signature

According to reports, premier league side Liverpool are set to reignite their interest in Athletic Bilbao's Inaki Williams. However, they won't get the striker without a fight as an Italian news outlet TMW (via talkSPORT) reported that the Anfield club would go head to head with German heavyweights Borussia Dortmund for the player's signature. Williams is a bright talent with a bright future and the reds have initially made known their interest in the youngster. It was said that Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp took notice of the player when … [Read more...]

Liverpool Hero Said Something Scary About Conte That No Chelsea Fan Want To Hear

Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher believes Antonio Conte could walk out on Chelsea. As reported by the Telegraph, the Sky Sports pundit was of the opinion that he will be surprised if the Italian manager is still the manager at Stamford Bridge in a year’s time. The former Juventus boss has been growing increasingly frustrated with the lack of transfer activity at Chelsea and the involvement of the club's management in transfer deals. So far this summer, as much as nine Chelsea players have departed Stamford Bridge, with the latest … [Read more...]

Confirmed: Liverpool Star Midfielder Unlikely To Join European Heavyweights

Juventus chief Beppe Marotta has admitted that one of their longtime targets - in the person of Liverpool star midfielder Emre Can - is unlikely to join them at Turin this summer. This was made known by the Guardian's Marcus Christenson. The Germany international is entering the final year of his contract at Liverpool and has been repeatedly linked with a move to Turin over the summer transfer window. There were speculations that Emre desires a deal that will see him being paid over £100,000 per week, but the Anfield club are not willing to … [Read more...]

Liverpool Swoop In To Sign Samba Star Ahead Of Italian Giants

PSG shook the world by completing a £197Million deal for Brazilian superstar Neymar from Barcelona. And as expected, the French club should be looking to offloading a number of their players to get their books balanced. One of the players who had been linked with a move away from the club is Lucas Moura, and there are reports that Moura is disappointed by the arrival of his fellow countryman Neymar and is now asking questions about his future at the Paris club. And according to Le Parisien, both Liverpool and AS Roma are following Lucas' … [Read more...]

Klopp’s Latest Update Gives Chelsea Big Boost To Get Player’s Signature

It appears Liverpool will no longer be running after top target Virgil Van Dijk anymore this summer following recent statements from Jurgen Klopp – leaving the way clear for Antonio Conte's side. Liverpool have been linked with the Netherlands international for months and at some points, it caused a dispute between the reds and the Saints. Liverpool were forced to offer a public apology to Southampton after Southampton threatened to report Liverpool to the FA for approaching the defender illegally. But peace had reigned between the two English … [Read more...]

Good news to fans as another Liverpool target submits transfer request

Merseyside giant Liverpool have received a boost today in their pursuit of Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk, with the 26-year-old submitting a transfer request. This came immediately after news that the Saints intended to fine the full back if he did not return to pre season training with his club teammates. In recent weeks, the Dutch international had been training away from others following a fall-out with Saints’ Chiefs as he angled for a transfer away from the Premier League club. Several attempts to restore the defender into the team had … [Read more...]

Barcelona target wanted by PSG as transfer tussle hots up for Liverpool forward

Liverpool forward Philippe Coutinho has been courted by La Liga giant FC Barcelona throughout the summer transfer window, but Ligue 1 giant Paris Saint-Germain are still willing to splash the cash. PSG could be set to rival La Liga side Barcelona for Liverpool midfield maestro Philippe Coutinho. The Brazil international is wanted by FC Barcelona to replace Neymar Jr - who joined the French giant for a whopping £199million. But according to French publication Le Parisien, Paris Saint-Germain are not willing to stop spending yet and could … [Read more...]

Deal almost done as £70m star player said he wants to join Liverpool

Liverpool must sign a top rated and quality central defender before the transfer window shut in a few weeks and Dutchman Virgil van Dijk could be the defender to join. According to The Gambling Times, Premier League Champions Chelsea are hopeful of signing the defender and the Reds may lose out on this quality Centre half. However, as per an exclusive report covered by the Irish Independent, the Blues are not even named as suitors. The report claims that after the latest tense discussions between Van Dijk, his representative and Southampton, … [Read more...]

Liverpool Set £15M Tag On Departing Star Player

Liverpool star Alberto Moreno is one of the reds players linked with a move away from Anfield this summer, and he actually appeared destined to leave anytime soon. The player has been linked with Watford, and according to new reports (via the Liverpool Echo), the reds have set the asking price for the defender at £15M. Despite his challenges at Anfield, the Spanish player is in demand this summer, and it is understood that Jurgen Klopp's side are open to selling him. And with Watford said to be interested in securing his services, a move for … [Read more...]

Liverpool Top Target Unlikely To Sign New Contract

RB Leipzig sporting director Ralf Rangnick has admitted that talented midfielder Naby Keita is unlikely to sign a new contract with them after the Guinean emerged as a target for Liverpool this summer. Apart from Southampton's Virgil Van Dijk, the African star is another player strongly linked to Anfield for much of this summer. Its a fact that Leipzig are ready to offer Keita a new deal in an attempt to keep him at the club. His current deal with the Bundesliga club is expected to run until 2020 with a £48M release clause. However, his … [Read more...]

Liverpool Identify This German Machine As A Potential Signing

Liverpool brought in Mohamed Salah and Dominic Solanke this summer, it appears the Reds still wants to sign one more player before the end of this year's summer transfer window. They have been linked with a handful of top players, and the latest man that has emerged as a target for the Reds is Borussia Dortmund star player Marco Reus, who has worked with Jurgen Klopp back then when the German boss was still managing the club. It was reported that should Philippe Coutinho leave Anfield for Barcelona, Liverpool will try getting either of … [Read more...]

Klopp’s top target Issue heart breaking Dicision

Southampton star defender Virgil van Dijk has broken the club's heart by remaining adamant that he wants to make a move to Anfield this summer. It is understood that the Saints thought the Dutchman would give up on a transfer after he was not included in their squad that traveled to France for their preseason training. The skipper has been made to train alone by the club's new boss Mauricio Pellegrino and the club management had planned a meeting to discuss with him if he was ready to focus all his attention on a new term with them. But the … [Read more...]

Liverpool Appears To Have Dumped Van Dijk For This Spanish Defender

Although Liverpool are still linked with Virgil Van Dijk, it appears the club do not want to put all their eggs in just one basket and have been doing other things behind the scenes before the end of this summer transfer window. The Anfield club have begun looking at other targets including Real Sociedad's Inigo Martinez, despite that the talented player is also needed by Man City this summer. The Spanish defender has impressed at his Spanish club and his impressive performances has seen him playing in the Spanish national team also. Right … [Read more...]