Liverpool are reportedly still in the running for Bundesliga sensation Youssoufa Moukoko.
A new report from Football Insider has claimed that the teenager is highly regarded by Jurgen Klopp with the Reds set to compete for the player’s signing after his agent confirmed that a new contract has yet to be agreed with his current employers, as he tweeted. Fabrizio Romano. .
Youssufa Moukoko’s agent, Patrick Williams: “I can confirm that we are currently not finalizing a deal with Borussia Dortmund to sign a new contract,” he tells @westsven for Sky DE ???????????? #transfers
BVB have to act fast to make the right offer or English clubs will put pressure on them in January. pic.twitter.com/QHVsFmjU5N
– Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) December 16, 2022
The highly-skilled youngster, described as the “world’s greatest talent” by former Borussia Dortmund teammate Erling Haaland (as reported by the Mirror), is said to be a prime target for both Chelsea and the Manchester United.
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Liverpool’s focus will undoubtedly remain on bolstering the middle of the park, although the chance to sign a talent with as bright a future as Moukoko, and potentially for a reduced fee in light of his current contractual situation, simply may’ Don’t be ignored.
It would certainly resolve a minor concern on the forward line given that Bobby Firmino’s terms are also set to expire in 2023, though it could be a somewhat unpopular move to allow the Brazilian to leave in the light of his revamped form this term.
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