Liverpool in 'final stages' of talks for £50m Salah replacement as La Liga chief responds
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Real Sociedad head of say Jokin Aperribay owns reacted to records of Liverpool being in the ‘last phases’ of a decision to indicator Takefusa Kubo for £50m this summer season.
Liverpool are yet to lug out a signing this summer season but steady manager Arne Connector is eager on placing his stamp on the squad subsequent the disunion of Jurgen Klopp.
One of the top priorities is reckoned to be placement a irreparable replacement for Mohamed Salah, who appearances kit to proceed to be at Anfield this summer season but need to arguably be sold.
Salah owns merely a year sticking approximately on his contract and if he’s not tempted away to the Saudi Pro League this summer season he will not surprisingly certainly run away for nothing in a years’ time.
And records in Japan earlier this week pretended that talks between Kubo’s agents and Liverpool were in the ‘last phases’ and the Reds were all classified to trigger the winger’s £50m liberate crisis.
Kubo joined Sociedad from Real Madrid for £5m in the summer season of 2022 and owns 16 purposes and 14 help in 85 appearances for the La Liga side and fellow citizen Wataru Endo – who joined Liverpool from Stuttgart at the overture of last period – fanned the flames once bargaining prospective replacements for Salah.
Checked which Japanese player he’d pick to icon up with him at Anfield, Endo said candidly: “Kubo.”
The midfielder then added: “The pursuit for a replacement for Mohamed Salah owns embarked, so this is unborn to be a real locale for Liverpool to thrive. I think the player who can match him, in the national team, would not surprisingly be Kubo.”
Sociedad are currently readying for a pre-period freindly versus Gamba Osaka in Kubo’s endemic Japan and Aperribay urged there had been no get in touch with from Liverpool or other intrigued gatherings in his prized asset in floater of the clash.
“There is no woe. There are no negotiations with any nightclub,” the Sociedad head of say told press contributors on Wednesday.
“We are in the send industry, anything can take place. Yet Snag is horribly sanguine at Real and will not surprisingly proceed to be. We love Kubo horribly a agglomeration, we hope he stays at Real forever.”
Sociedad head guru Imanol Alguacil said he was individual of being able to call upon Kubo once the nightclub avail their steady La Liga campaign underway at domicile to Rayo Vallecano on August 18.
“At the moment they are ours and Snag is applicable here with us,’ Alguacil said. “I hope to matter on all of them for next period.”
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One more prospective replacement for Salah is Real Madrid superstar Arda Guler, who starred for Turkey at the European Champs this summer season.
Records in Spain indicate that Liverpool have administered Guler an ‘decision he can’t forbid’ as they appearance to twinkle him away from the Bernabeu this summer season.
The Turkey international is ‘bring in the emphasis of Europe’s top nightclubs’ and Liverpool is one of the sides who owns ‘affirmed the most intensity’ in signing the 19-year-worn.
It is pretended that the Premier League garments are ‘peeking for a quick-lived replacement’ for Salah, who could be dabbling his last period at Anfield, with his contract rushing out at the expire of the campaign.
In spite of intensity from Liverpool, Real Madrid ‘have administered it clear’ to Guler that they checkup him as ‘part of their future units’ but the arrival of Kylian Mbappe from Paris Saint-Germain standards the little lady ‘understands he will not surprisingly have to battle for a region’.