Liverpool ‘eye’ Barcelona transfer for ‘ideal replacement’ as key star

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Liverpool ‘eye’ Barcelona transfer for ‘ideal replacement’ as key star ‘could leave’ in ‘domino effect’

Liverpool are reportedly considering raiding FC Barcelona for a centre-midfielder to replace. Ryan Gravenberch, who is being link with Real Madrid.

The Premier League giants paid around £34m to sign the Netherlands international from. Bayern Munich during the 2023 summer transfer window.

Liverpool initially target Gravenberch before he join. Bayern Munich and he became available after dropping in the pecking order at the Bundesliga giants.

The 22-year-old also struggl to make a big impact for. Liverpool last season as he was in and out of the team during Jurgen Klopp’s farewell campaign.

Liverpool’s failure to sign No.1 target Martin Zubimendi has a blessing in disguise for. Gravenberch, who has become a key player under Arne Slot.

The Dutchman’s role has changed under Slot as Liverpool’s new head coach has used him in a deeper position. He has flourished this season and has been one of the standout performers in the Premier League.

t would be a blow for Liverpool if they lose Gravenberch and a report in Spain claims they ‘consider him indispensable and will not allow him to leave mid-season’.

Despite this, Real Madrid are ‘determined’ to sign Gravenberch, who ‘could leave’ the Premier League giants. It is also noted that the English side are ‘eyeing’ Barcelona star Frenkie de Jong as an ‘ideal replacement’.

‘Ryan Gravenberch is at the centre of a possible move that could shake up the winter market.

‘The Dutch midfielder, a key piece in Liverpool’s scheme สมัคร ufabet, has sparked the interest of Real Madrid, a club determined to sign the young talent.

‘If this operation goes through, it would not only represent a luxury reinforcement for the whites, but it could also generate a domino effect that would involve Frenkie de Jong, Barcelona star and target of the Reds to cover the possible departure of his compatriot.’

Gravenberch is likely to start on Saturday afternoon as Liverpool face Merseyside rivals Everton at Goodison Park. Ahead of this game, Slot has told his side to be “aggressive in a smart way”.

“It is going to be special for everyone. For all the fans, players and the managers involved. To be part of the game is already special but it being the last one at Goodison makes it even more special.

“It’s only a nice experience if the result goes your way. That is what we are working on the most. I never speak about three points before the game and especially not if you face a side like Everton that have been keeping clean sheets.