Darwin Nunez‘s Liverpool exit could also be edging nearer after a brand new replace on his future, whereas there’s been a optimistic Florian Wirtz declare.
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In response to journalist Santi Aouna on Xtalks between Al-Hilal and Nunez’s representatives stay “ongoing,” together with his future mendacity away from Anfield.
Sporting CP striker Viktor Gyokeres has additionally been linked with the Saudi Professional League membership, however has now rejected a change there.
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??? Perceive Al-Hilal have very optimistic talks with Angeliño camp and Roma. They’re assured to seal the deal.
? Al-Hilal need to guide journey and medical for the Spain left again of AS Roma quickly
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– Santi aouna (@santi_j_fm) June 9, 2025
In a separate replaceAouna stated that Nunez is “open” to the transfer – a proposal is but to reach – and the Each day Mail’s Lewis Steele has instructed The Anfield Wrap that he’s “90 p.c sure” to depart Liverpool.
If the Reds had been capable of recoup a superb chunk of the £85 million spent on the Uruguayan in 2022, it might be an enormous optimistic, contemplating his struggles.
Some experiences have performed down Nunez heading to Al-Hilal, although, so it’s removed from a certainty.
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Liverpool will reportedly supply £118 million for the club-record signing of Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen – with the German media happening to state the plain that he will likely be concerned in pre-season…who knew? (BILD)
Extra from This Is Anfield
Within the newest in This Is Anfield‘s participant critiques for 2024/25, Joanna Durkan has assessed Conor Bradley‘s season, with accidents the one lingering concern:
“Though Liverpool’s harm scenario improved drastically underneath the tutelage of Slot, Bradley couldn’t escape the clutches of the therapy room having missed 19 video games in all competitions.
“Solely Joe Gomez (24) missed extra for the Reds, with the duo accounting for 33.3 p.c of the matches missed by senior gamers.
“On 4 totally different events, Bradley succumbed to a health subject, primarily to his hamstring, which required Slot and the medical crew to handle his minutes all through the season.
“The 21-year-old, subsequently, accomplished a full 90 minutes simply 5 instances – that features only one within the Premier League at Southampton in November.”
Elsewhere within the soccer world right now
Tottenham are reportedly closing in on Thomas Frank as their new boss. That may very well be a superb appointment for them, however no European expertise. (David Ornstein, The Athletic)
Arsenal are stated to have held preliminary talks with RB Leipzig over the signing of rumoured Liverpool goal Benjamin Sesko, is he the confirmed ahead they actually need? (Sky Sports activities)
Man Metropolis have are thought to have agreed a £34 million deal to signal Lyon teenager Rayan Cherki. They need him of their squad for the Membership World Cup (Sky Sports activities)
Liverpool FC: On today
On today in 1987, Liverpool signed John Barnes from Watford for £900,000.
The winger went on to change into one of many biggest gamers in Reds historical past, with few gamers on this planet higher at his peak.
Barnes scored 108 targets and registered 99 assists in 407 Liverpool appearances, profitable two league titles, and one FA Cup and League Cup apiece.
He could be value as a lot as Wirtz if he was taking part in now!