Manchester United are reportedly keen to hijack Liverpool’s interest in Barcelona superstar Gavi.
Bild (quoted by Caught Offside) claims that the Red Devils are interested in the teenager amid an apparent ongoing contractual stalemate between the midfielder and the Blaugrana.
Merseyside brought Juventus man Arthur Melo on a season-long loan and the inclusion of a purchase option worth just over £32m (and crucially payable over the course of two seasons) would suggest at least some interest. in Julian Ward’s involvement in the completion of a permanent contract, should the proceedings justify it.
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It is understood that Jude Bellingham will be a priority for Jurgen Klopp’s men in the coming summer window, a probability that will do little to appease a vocal part of the club’s online fan base that feels shortchanged by our decision-making. in the market.
That said, it’s hard to imagine anything other than a serious improvement in form once the likes of Thiago Alcantara and company return to the starting lineup.
If Arthur enjoys a successful loan spell with us and Gavi remains open on the market near the next summer window, fans will no doubt be dreaming of a number of signings beyond the Borussia Dortmund star man.
That’s a considerable number of ifs, but and maybes, to be fair though a club of Liverpool’s size and current stature in the game shouldn’t resist the prospect of bringing in a star name or two if the opportunity arises.
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