Liverpool have totally agreed the £34m sale of Jarell Quansah to Bayer Leverkusen – however the transfer is not going to be accomplished on the participant’s aspect till he has completed his England U21 commitments.
Quansah is at present gearing up for a European U21 championship semi-final towards the Netherlands on Wednesday having began the workforce’s quarter-final victory over Spain on Saturday.
The deal between the golf equipment is known to incorporate a buy-back clause for Liverpool on a participant they’re very proud to have seen come by means of their academy.
Marc Guehi’s identify has just lately re-emerged with Liverpool – and Sky Sports activities Information has beforehand reported on their long-term curiosity within the participant – however any prospect of the Reds signing him this summer time as a substitute for Quansah is at present at a distance.
In the meantime, Bournemouth left-back Milos Kerkez is scheduled to endure his Liverpool medical on Merseyside on Tuesday.
The Hungary worldwide – anticipated to price within the area of £40m – is because of fly into the northwest of England on Monday night.
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The 21-year-old defender is about to turn into supervisor Arne Slot’s newest signing of the window after already securing Jeremie Frimpong in a £29.5m deal from Bayer Leverkusen and his club-mate Florian Wirtz in a £116.5m transfer.
Kerkez was considered one of Bournemouth’s standout gamers final season, scoring two targets and including 5 assists in 38 Premier League appearances, with Liverpool having been monitoring him for a while.
Reds sporting director Richard Hughes – who joined the membership from Bournemouth final summer time – initially signed Kerkez for the Cherries from AZ Alkmaar in 2023.
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Milos Kerkez is about to Liverpool after spectacular performances for Bournemouth final season
Bournemouth just lately accomplished a deal to signal left-back Adrien Truffert from Rennes.
Truffert, who joined the Cherries in an preliminary £10.1m deal that would rise to £14.3m, is seen because the substitute for Kerkez.
Evaluation: Kerkez will be Liverpool’s new Robertson
Sky Sports activities soccer options author Nick Wright:
“Liverpool moved swiftly to switch Trent Alexander-Arnold, saying the signing of Jeremie Frimpong on the identical day as his exit to Actual Madrid was confirmed. They seem like enacting their left-back succession plan with the identical effectivity.
“There may be in fact an enormous distinction in that, as issues stand, Milos Kerkez might be arriving from Bournemouth to compete with Andy Robertson relatively than exchange him. However the want for recent vitality at left-back is obvious as he enters the ultimate yr of his contract.”
Learn Nick’s full characteristic right here.
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