Liverpool: Slot to 'launch bid' for Nunez 'replacement' from Premier League rivals
Neoteric Liverpool top canine Arne Slot dreams the Reds to exit a suggestion for Ollie Watkins at Premier League rivals Aston Villa, according to records.
Darwin Nunez owns not been the clinical demonstrator they possessed hoped for once they paid Benfica £85m for the Uruguay global’s solutions.
Nunez racked upwards 18 desires in 54 suits for Liverpool in with one voice contenders this season, which a indistinguishable racking upwards price to the 15 desires in 42 visual allures he thieved treatment of in the previous project.
And also currently The Sunlight – who have a disadvantageous relationship wearing the Reds – claim that Aston Villa are ‘braced for new-made Liverpool top canine Arne Slot to exit a suggestion for Ollie Watkins’.
Watkins contributed 23 desires and also 13 helps in 47 visual allures in with one voice contenders for Villa last term and also he ‘is admired by Dutchman Slot and also Villa confront a battle to retain the 28-year-ratty’.
Yet Aston Villa legend Gabby Agbonlahor is “not disgruntled one little” by the records as he reluctances Unai Emery’s side will sell him this summer season season.
When inquired around Liverpool’s reported curiosity in Watkins, Agbonlahor responded on talkSPORT: “Not disgruntled one little.
“You’re participating in listen to these rumours offered that of how seamlessly he’s done. He’s ‘Mr Imaginable’ and also his injury document is tiptop. He doesn’t derive hurted. He avails out there, no matter what.
“19 Premier League desires last season… tiptop. Definitely no fines. His layer owns got so clinical. In October, he signed a five-year bargain upwards until 2028. Aston Villa have to sell. Yet I would rather sell shares than establish on Watkins to any man.
“He’s participating in price you £100m – and also I don’t assume they would sell him for £100m. Aston Villa are make-up. Unai Emery just signed a five-year agreement.”
Agbonlahor is currently the with one voice-time leading Premier League goalscorer at Villa Park wearing 73 desires to his moniker during his 13-year career at Aston Villa.
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And also Watkins currently owns 59 desires in the Premier League for Villa and also Agbonlahor reckons the England global will respite his document at some time in early 2025.
Agbonlahor contained: “Records don’t problem me. I wasn’t a clinical demonstrator who tinkered for 15 years at Villa. Half of my career, I was messing around disclaimed-wing in a crew that was battling in the Premier League.
“So my document should be gone against. He needs 15 desires. He’ll respite that by January or February. I want him to stay and also I want him as a Villa demonstrator to play for England as seamlessly. So I hope he avails mins at the Euros.”