Liverpool are anticipated to make an authentic proposal to signal Santos striker Marcos Leonardo, in step with Brazilian outlet Bolavip (h/t HITC).
In step with the record, the 19-year-old has guts, agility, and bodily power – the 3 qualities that may attraction to Jurgen Klopp. The Brazilian striker has scored 28 targets in 102 senior appearances for the membership.
This sort of file on the age of nineteen signifies the extent of consider positioned in him via the Brazilian membership. The Reds signed a South American striker previous this summer time in Uruguay’s Darwin Nunez.
The 23-year-old scored 34 targets in 41 video games throughout all competitions for SL Benfica closing season. He’s arguably a extra delicate product than Leonardo and has already proven his skills previous this month.
The Uruguayan global starred for Liverpool of their 5-0 rout of RB Leipzig, the place he scored 4 targets within the area of 45 mins. Except for signing Nunez, the Reds had been reasonably quiet on this switch window.
Calvin Ramsay arrived from Aberdeen however the youngster is anticipated to be a backup for Trent Alexander-Arnold. In a similar way, the thrilling Fabio Carvalho is also at the fringes of Klopp’s beginning XI in his debut season at Anfield.
Leonardo, if signed, would make sense for the German supervisor. Liverpool have observed Takumi Minamino and Divock Origi depart the membership this summer time for AS Monaco and AC Milan respectively.
Liverpool reject opening Juventus bid for Roberto Firmino
Every other Liverpool attacker who may go away within the coming weeks is Roberto Firmino. The Brazil global is attracting heavy pastime from Juventus, who reportedly submitted a £19million bid for him.
On the other hand, the Reds have rejected the Serie A facet’s be offering, as in keeping with Corriere dello Game (h/t Replicate). The 30-year-old may drop down the packing order at Anfield after the arrivals of Luis Diaz and Nunez in back-to-back switch home windows.
It might be sensible for the Reds to retain the previous Hoffenheim superstar for subsequent season, but it surely continues to be observed if Firmino will settle for a subdued function on the membership.
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The FIFA Global Cup in Qatar starts in November, and Firmino may need common enjoying time at membership stage to make Tite’s 26-man shortlist. The Previous Girl are anticipated to boost their efforts to signal Firmino within the coming weeks.
The preliminary be offering was once it appears to check the waters at Liverpool referring to their stance on Firmino. It’s value bringing up that the Reds have already misplaced Sadio Mane to Bayern Munich this summer time.
Edited via Sankalp Srivastava
