Liverpool may have gotten a big boost in their search for Benfica’s Enzo Fernandez, as the player is said to be interested in a move to Liverpool “above all” from Europe’s top teams.
This claim comes courtesy of the Grand Hotel Calciomercato following the midfielder’s World Cup victory with Argentina in one of the greatest finals in the competition’s history.
The 21-year-old was awarded the Young Player of the Tournament award after Lionel Scaloni’s men beat France in a penalty shootout, beating another Reds-linked star, England’s Jude Bellingham.
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Despite only switching from River Plate to Benfica in the last summer window, the Portuguese giants are expected to show strong interest in their star midfielder in 2023 and Liverpool are reportedly “willing to take him seriously”. .
It comes from a somewhat reliable source in Gianluca Di Marzio (who reports for the site in question), so it’s potentially exciting ahead of the pivotal window.
However, we know that moves for any of the big potential transfers of the summer (Enzo Fernández or Jude Bellingham) are VERY unlikely before the end of the campaign, so it will be worth keeping an eye out for any movement on the player front. like Sofyan Amrabat meanwhile.
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