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Liverpool agree four-year deal for Thiago Alcantara – with initial fee of just £20m
Liverpool have agreed a deal with Bayern Munich for Thiago Alcantara, with just a medical to take place before official confirmation of the move. After months of speculation and denials, a deal has been finally been agreed for the Spaniard between the Premier League and Bundesliga champions. It’s welcome news for Liverpool supporters, who have…
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Liverpool “in the market” for a centre-back and winger but no movement on Thiago deal
Liverpool are looking to add a centre-back and a wide-forward to their squad as they enter the final three weeks of the transfer window. Jurgen Klopp ordinarily concludes his transfer business before the start of the season, but circumstances this year have dictated more complicated dealings. Kostas Tsimikas from Olympiacos is Liverpool’s only senior signing…
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Jurgen Klopp content with Liverpool’s transfer plans with eye on “developing” youngsters
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insisted Liverpool remain in a “luxury position” in the transfer market amid frustration in some quarters over a lack of transfers. The Reds have signed just backup left-back Kostas Tsimikas from Olympiacos this summer, prompting suggestions the club is choosing not to strengthen whilst at the top. There have been strong…
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Jamie Carragher on Liverpool’s transfer window and who Reds should sign this summer
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher gave his thoughts on Liverpool’s chase of Thiago Alcantara as the potential deal continues to drag on. It’s the transfer saga of the summer and it shows no signs of slowing down. Liverpool’s interest in Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara is universally known yet a bid has not yet been…
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Liverpool readying “new bid” for Bayern Munich’s Thiago as rumours continue
Liverpool are “still working” to get a deal over the line for Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara, with the clubs locked in negotiations. The Reds have been continuously linked with the Thiago this summer, with the 29-year-old reportedly set on moving to Anfield following discussions with Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp. The saga has rumbled on…
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Journalist claims Gini Wijnaldum has “agreed three-year contract” with Koeman’s Barcelona
Liverpool midfielder Gini Wijnaldum is on the way out of Anfield this summer, according to latest reports from Spain on Wednesday morning. Wijnaldum has been an integral part of Liverpool’s midfield and dressing room over the last couple of seasons. But despite the Dutchman being a reliable performer for Jurgen Klopp during his time at…
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Liverpool will back Jurgen Klopp and Michael Edwards “sustainably” in the transfer market
Liverpool chief executive Billy Hogan has promised the club will support both Jurgen Klopp and Michael Edwards in the transfer market. The club have made minimal moves in the transfer market over the last two years. Attacking midfielder Takumi Minamino and deputy left-back Kostas Tsimikas have been the only major acquisitions in that period. The…
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Liverpool “don’t need to bring in a ‘Galactico’ signing” to improve starting eleven
Former Liverpool striker Peter Crouch says Liverpool don’t need to bring in a ‘Galactico,’ on the back of criticism that the club haven’t strengthened their starting line-up this summer. Following the Reds’ 5-4 defeat on penalties to Arsenal in the Community Shield on Saturday afternoon, social media had a field day with Liverpool’s lacklustre attacking…
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Watch: Jurgen Klopp’s pre-Arsenal press conference (Video)
Jurgen Klopp spoke on a number of topics during his first pre-match press conference of 2020/21 on Friday afternoon. Liverpool take on Arsenal at Wembley on Saturday as they kick off the new season with their first Community Shield appearance in over fourteen years. Klopp, who spoke to journalists via video call in now-familiar fashion,…
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“I’m very happy with my team” – Klopp plays down Liverpool’s potential transfer activity
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp kept his cards close to his chest regarding potential transfers amidst rumours of a move for Bayern Munich’s Thiago. The Reds have been heavily linked with a move for Thiago, with midfielder said to be keen on a move to Anfield following seven hugely-successful years at the Allianz. Liverpool were expected…
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