liverpool A £97.5m bid is being prepared for a “world-class” striker and Darwin Nunez One report said it could be used as a temporary bargaining chip in swap transactions.
Nunez could leave Anfield
Nunez has had plenty of opportunities to prove himself at Anfield and, despite some promising signs at times, has struggled to justify his hefty price tag.
So the Uruguayan’s time on Merseyside appears to be coming to an end, FSG Reportedly now willing to Accept offer of £60m.
The Reds have also begun looking for a replacement for the 25-year-old, with recent news that Napoli’s Victor Osimhen tops target list.
Relevant
During the January transfer window, Arne Slaughter Always looking for different ways to get unwanted players off the books, Federico Chiesa’s future at Anfield is also in doubt. According to reports, Chiesa may be used as Exchange signing of Napoli player Hviča KvaratskheliaFollowing the Italians in Premier League.
However, according to the latest reports from Spain, Liverpool are currently preparing a £97.5m move for Kvaratskheliacombining the transfer fee with a player swap, and Nunez may be sent to Naples as part of the deal.
PSG are currently leading the race to sign the striker and have already Terms agreed with playersbut the Reds’ offer could put them in a strong position to complete a deal.
Napoli’s deadlock in talks over a new contract for the 23-year-old means he could be on the move in the summer transfer window and there is no shortage of interest, with Manchester United and Chelsea also keen.
Liverpool’s upcoming Premier League matches |
date |
Brentford (away) |
January 18 |
Ipswich Town (home) |
January 25 |
Bournemouth(guest) |
February 1 |
Wolves (home) |
February 16 |
Manchester City (guest) |
February 23 |
Kvaratskhelia performed at the highest level
The Georgia international has been a key player for Napoli over a number of seasons and this season he continues to play an important role in the team’s title bid.
In 17 Serie A games, the winger has scored five goals and provided three assists and is rated as the Italian side’s second-best player, with an average match rating on WhoScored 7.12.
Kvaratskhelia also played a key role for his country at Euro 2024 last summer, talkSPORT’s David Tanner praise He was hailed as “world class” and led Georgia to the last 16 for the first time.
Nunez’s planned move to Liverpool simply didn’t work out, so including him in a deal for Kovara Tskhelia would make sense, although it might be wiser to use Chiesa as a complement given the encouraging performances he’s shown There are even fewer signs than the Uruguayans.
The former Juventus man has made just one Premier League appearance and a goal against Accrington Stanley in the FA Cup is unlikely to buy him more time to show further signs of improvement.