Liverpool submit transfer offer to sign a £280,000 defender
Liverpool submit transfer offer to sign £280,000 defender to partner with Virgil van Dijk according to reports.
Liverpool are still in the transfer market having already agreed on a deal to sign Darwin Nunez from Benfica.
According to reports in Italy, Matthijs de Ligt is in the focus for Liverpool chiefs.
Corriere dello Sport reported that Liverpool have submitted a transfer offer to sign the Dutch international, who has also received proposals from Chelsea and Manchester United.
The 22-year-old defender’s current contract with Juventus has a release clause of 125 million euros that will rise to 140 million euros next year.
The Serie A giants want to agree a new deal and lower the exit clause to 70-80 million euros.
However, the representatives of the Netherlands star want the clause to be completely removed.
According to CdS, Premier League clubs want to sign the former Ajax captain, and the situation in Italy could alter if a massive offer is made.
According to reports, it was Klopp’s idea to establish an all-Dutch central defensive partnership at Anfield, with Van Dijk and De Ligt.
Manchester United’s interest comes directly from their new manager, Erik ten Hag, according to a reputable Italian news source, but the player is not enticed to move to Old Trafford owing to a lack of Champions League football.
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