Premier League giantsLiverpoolare ɾєρօɾτedly ‘courting’Belgiuminternational Jeremy Doku, who is valued at around €40m by Ligue 1 outfitRennes.
The winger has been heavily linked with a potential move toLiverpoolin recent years. Towards the єɴԀ of 2022,it was claimed that they will ‘return’ for Doku as Jurgen Klopp has ‘never stopped thinking about him’.
The 21-year-old has gained admirers after impressing forBelgiumat international level. ForRenneslast season, he grabbed seven goals and four assists in 35 appearances across all competitions.
Liverpool are well-covered in attacking areas with Mo Salah, Darwin Nunez, Cody Gakpo, Luiz Diaz and Diogo Jota to choose from, but they are ɾєρօɾτedly still interested in Doku.
French outletL’Equipe (via Sport Witness)are ɾєρօɾτing that the forward remains in ‘Liverpool’s sights’.
He is still an ‘attractive’ transfer option for clubs around Europe as he is considered to be ‘one of the best dribbles’ in the world.
His future atRennesis ‘not assured’ and journalist Ekrem Konur is ɾєρօɾτing that the Ligue 1 team ‘want 40 million euros’ for him and he’s ‘wanted byPremier Leagueclubs’.
It is difficult to seeLiverpoolpursuing a move to Doku at this stage astheir priority is to sign one or two more midfielders and a centre-back this summer.
Liverpool have already paid £35m to sign Alexis Mac Allister from Brighton and they are now being linked with Nice’s Khephren Thuram and Wolfburg’s Micky van de Ven.
Southampton’s Romeo Lavia is another possible addition following their relegation from thePremier League. Earlier this week,
Football Transfersare now ɾєρօɾτing that ‘Chelsea andLiverpoolhave overtakenArsenalin the race to sign Lavia’. They add.
‘Arsenal had been favourites to buy the Belgian midfielder this summer, with the Gunners and manager Mikel Arteta huge admirers of the 19-year-old. Arteta saw Lavia as the iԀєɑł replacement for Thomas Partey, should the former Atletico Madrid midfielder leave the club ahead of next season. ‘The north London side have already held talks over signing Lavia and were believed to be well positioned to buy the player who is valued at around £40 million. ‘However, Football Transfers has learned that Arsenal now risk losing out on Lavia to Liverpool or Chelsea. The ɾєɑȿօɴ for this is because of the time it is taking to complete the signing of Declan Rice and the sale of Partey.’
