Liverpool may have something of a transfer tug-of-war on their hands if their interest in Sander Berge turns into an offer.
This comes courtesy of Jeunes Footeux (via Sport Witness) with the post claiming that Chelsea, Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund are also following the Sheffield United star.
With six goal contributions recorded in the first 10 Championship games, the Norwegian star is enjoying a stellar start to the campaign as Paul Heckingbottom charts a path back to the English top flight.
Sitting on top of the table, as things stand, the Blades appear to be well on their way to making that possible eventuality a reality if they maintain their current positive form.
There is no doubt that fans of both the Reds and the Sheffield-based outfit will be desperate to see their teams return to domestic action and, in the former’s case, climb back up the table.
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With the likes of Thiago Alcantara and Jordan Henderson available back in the squad, it could be assumed that the hiring squad will be in no rush to sign a new midfielder in the winter window.
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As always, of course, any interesting deals that may come up will be explored by Julian Ward and his staff, should they come up.
We’ve seen before that interest from other parties can inspire early moves from us, with Liverpool dazzling Tottenham with the signing of Luis Diaz earlier in the year, and any moves from Barcelona and Dortmund could still inspire more business from us. in the middle of the campaign.
Rumor has it that Jurgen Klopp is a fan of the 24-year-old midfielder and with a contract due to expire in 2024, it is more than possible that Berge will be considered as a potential target in the summer if an offer does not materialize in the near future.
Since the middle of the park has been our main problem area this term, we would be surprised that no attempt was made before the summer to harden the department in question.
Jude Bellingham remains our top priority in 2023, though it’s hard to imagine English being our only potential addition to the market.
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