Liverpool In Four-Way Battle For English Striker

Five-time European champions Liverpool are in a four-way battle to sign young English striker Jack Clarke ahead of the upcoming transfer market scheduled to start as from January 1.

Jack Clarke plays his club football for English Championship side Leeds United at the moment.

The 18-year-old has forced his way into the first team.

His performances for Leeds United has led to interests from the crème de la crème of the Premier League including Liverpool.

The Reds will have to contend with other interested parties such as Everton, Manchester City, and Chelsea.

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Jack Clarke has seized the opportunity given to perform and impress by the Leeds United manager, Marcelo Bielsa.

His goal contributions have been crucial in Leeds United’s battle for Premier League promotion at the end of the Championship season.

Jack Clarke has featured six times for Leeds United in the English Championship this season.

He has come off the bench on each occasion and has impressed for the former Champions League semi-finalists.

The young Englishman recently provided the assist for Pablo Hernandez to score the winning goal for Leeds United in a recent game against Sheffield United in the league.

Chelsea would be hoping to see off the other clubs for the player.