Former Liverpool winger and club legend, John Barnes, has suggested that Declan Rice would be a good fit for the Reds. West Ham will need to make a decision on Rice who has rejected two contract offer extensions at the club. The 22-year-old, who has impressed heavily for England in Euro 2020, apparently wants to test himself at a bigger club. Rice has three years left on his current contract, plus an extra 12 months to run, and West Ham are expected to demand a fee in the region of £100 million for him. He has been linked with a move to Manchester United, but Barnes feel that Rice would be perfect for Liverpool. The former Liverpool hero has suggested that Rice is similar to Reds skipper, Jordan Henderson, in terms of their playing style. “There have been suggestions that Declan ...
Liverpool have been linked with a move for the Poland international Piotr Zielinski. According to Calciomercato, Jurgen Klopp has made an enquiry for the Napoli midfielder and the Reds are not the only club keeping tabs on the 27-year-old. Apparently, Manchester City have asked for information regarding the player as well. Liverpool were linked with a move for Zielinski a few years ago but the midfielder chose to join Napoli instead. The Reds went on to sign Gini Wijnaldum and the Dutchman proved to be a fantastic servant for the club over the years. Wijnaldum recently left the club on a free transfer to join Paris Saint-Germain. Klopp will have to bring in a quality replacement for the Dutchman and it seems that he has resurrected his interest in Zielinski once again. The Polish midfielde...
Kylian Mbappe has been advised to leave Paris Saint-Germain by Nicolas Anelka amidst recent links with Liverpool. That’s if he has any ambition to win the Ballon d’Or according to former Real Madrid, PSG and Arsenal striker. The 22-year-old superstar experienced agony at EURO 2020, missing the deciding penalty in France’s last 16 tie against Switzerland. Kylian Mbappe has been heavily linked with a move to Liverpool AnthonyBIBARD/FEP/Panoramic PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxFRAxITAxBEL The Frenchman is very strong mentally, however, and he will surely bounce back with a bang next season. In order to do that though, he needs to leave PSG according to Nicolas Anelka. The Frenchman wrote a column for the Athletic, and urged Mbappe to leave PSG, if he wants to win the Ballon d’Or one day. Kylian Mbappe ur...
Liverpool have been handed a huge double boost to their hopes of signing Otavio from Porto this summer. According to A Bola, the Portuguese giants are now willing to accept less than €60 million (£50m) for the exciting number 10. Added to that, the 26-year-old’s agent has admitted that the Brazilian will leave this summer if the deal is good for his client and Porto. Jurgen Klopp has a lot of work to do at Anfield this summer to get the Reds back to the top of the Premier League next season. The German will undoubtedly be looking for more guile and creativity in attacking midfield to help supplement the talent he has at his disposal. Otavio double boost handed to Liverpool The Reds have been heavily linked with Otavio over the past few weeks (CMJournal). Originally it was thought that his ...
Liverpool fans have taken to Twitter in reaction to links with Inter Milan midfielder Nicolo Barella. Reds boss Jurgen Klopp wants to bring the talented Italian midfielder to Anfield this summer, according to TuttoMercatoWeb. With Gini Wijnaldum joining Paris Saint-Germain, Liverpool’s central midfield department suddenly looks rather short on numbers. Klopp will be desperate to get his side back to the top of the Premier League next season. However, if the German is to achieve the feat, he needs to strengthen his ranks at Anfield. Liverpool fans are extremely excited by recent links with Inter Milan and Italy ace Nicolo Barella Barella would be a truly brilliant addition for the Reds. The Italian is incredibly mobile and has an excellent engine. He is also very comfortable on the bal...
Liverpool midfielder Harry Wilson is likely to leave the club, either on loan or permanently, this summer. According to reports from The Sun, the 24-year-old attacking midfielder is attracting interest from Swansea City. The Swans boss, Steve Cooper, wants to sign the Wales international on loan who is not in Jurgen Klopp’s first-team plans. The report claims that Wilson, who scored seven goals and contributed 12 assists in 37 matches in the Championship for Cardiff City last season, looks set for another season away from Anfield. Wilson has spent ten years at Liverpool, but he has managed only two senior caps for the Reds. In between, he has spent loan spells at Crewe, Hull, Derby, Bournemouth and Cardiff. He is at that phase of his career when he needs to settle down at a club. Howe...
Arsenal have been linked with a move for Sheffield United midfielder Sander Berge for quite some time. The Sun are now reporting that Liverpool are also keen on signing the Norwegian international. The 23-year-old has been a quality player for the Blades, but he is likely to leave them following their relegation to the Championship. There is a £35 million release clause in his contract, but his suitors are unwilling to fork out that kind of money for the midfielder. Arsenal midfielder Granit Xhaka has been linked with Roma, and it is no surprise that they are looking to bring in a replacement. Berge has proven himself in the Premier League and could prove a quality addition to the Gunners’ midfield. Despite his team’s struggles, his performances were impressive. He has the potential to dev...
Atletico Madrid have agreed to sell Saul Niguez to Liverpool this summer, according to a report from La Razon. Reds boss Jurgen Klopp is keen to bolster his central midfield ranks at Anfield, having lost Gini Wijnaldum to Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer. Liverpool need to splash the cash this summer to reassert themselves in the Premier League. Last season may have been a blip caused by a freakish run of serious injuries to key players. Manchester City laid down the gauntlet, and the Reds now have to respond. Saul Niguez to Liverpool? La Razon reckon that could become a reality with Atletico now prepared to sell the 26-year-old Spain international to the Merseyside outfit. The Times recently claimed that Saul is valued at around €70 million (£60m). That is a serious amount of money ...
Liverpool have bolstered their defence this summer by signing Ibrahima Konate from RB Leipzig for around £35 million. According to Goal.com, the Reds could make at least two more signings, but it’s the ‘wait and see’ period at the moment. The Reds need to sell some of their players to recoup funds for new arrivals. And they are keeping tabs on two players from the same club – Aston Villa. Bolstering the midfield is key for the Reds. Gini Wijnaldum has left on a free transfer and the club need to sign another midfielder, although it may not be a like-for-like replacement. The Reds are interested in John McGinn, with Jurgen Klopp a big fan of the player. The 26-year-old joined Villa 2018 from Hibernian. It was a low-key signing, but McGinn has turned out to be an excellent acquisition f...
Aston Villa want to sign Liverpool defender Neco Williams according to respected journalist James Pearce. The ITK journo was speaking to the Kop End Fracas podcast when he suggested that Villa are one of three Premier League clubs chasing the 20-year-old. Dean Smith is keen to bolster his right-back ranks at Villa Park this summer with Ahmed Elmohamady leaving the club. Matty Cash obviously needs strong competition next season. And it seems as though Villa have identified someone who they believe is perfect for that job. Aston Villa chasing Neco Williams The 20-year-old has allegedly asked for talks with Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp and is keen to force a move away from Anfield, according to Pearce. The Villans are keen to bring the talented young full-back to Villa Park this summer. A...
Liverpool officials expect young defender Neco Williams to leave the club this summer. The club feel he will “push for a move” after Euro 2020. The 20-year-old has done really well playing as cover for Trent Alexander-Arnold over the past campaign. The youngster is a regular member of the Wales national team and wants to play regularly at club level. While he is a bright talent, it’s difficult for him to dislodge Alexander-Arnold from the starting line-up. According to The Athletic, Anfield officials understand William’s desire to play regular first-team football. The Reds will reluctantly sell the academy graduate if the right offer comes their way. SL View – interest from Leeds & Aston Villa Williams has got plenty of admirers, with Leeds United, Aston Villa, Wol...