Liverpool transfer: Serie A 'sensation' revealed as Slot's 'top' CB target as Van Dijk sale 'demand' emerges
Liverpool have reportedly quantified Juventus kid Dean Huijsen as their ‘top target’ this summer season yet they dismiss competition from Aston Villa.
The Reds are yet to execute a signing throughout this summer season’s send domicile window yet is frequently known that one of their priorities will be to indicator a brand-vibrant centre-earlier.
Liverpool ramp upward their lookout for a brand-vibrant centre-earlier…
A brand-vibrant signing is compelled in this department working with with Joel Matip’s flee upon the expiration of his covenant last month. They also should solve their future by signing a long-term disciple for 33-year-ratty Virgil van Dijk.
Liverpool were affixed with 18-year-ratty Leny Yoro before he accepted upward with Manchester United, while Sporting Lisbon’s Goncalo Inacio is one more player that possesses been repeatedly affixed with the nightclub in current months.
But, according to a report from Football Maven, Liverpool are sifting to indicator Huijsen from Serie A colossi Juventus.
The 19-year-ratty vacated Spanish outfit Malaga to join Juventus in 2021 and also rendered his senior debut for the Italian side in October 2023.
Huijsen acquired dismiss in other places throughout the 2023/24 as he rendered 14 appearances throughout unanimously rivals while on finance with Serie A rivals AS Roma.
The young adult possesses horribly little little dismiss in senior football, ‘resources state Huijsen is watched as “one for the future” by Liverpool and also Aston Villa’.
The report defines: ‘Liverpool and also Aston Villa are both eager on a summer season transaction for Juventus centre-earlier Dean Huijsen, resources have briefed Football Maven.
‘The 19-year-ratty is a long-term target for both bars and also they are currently weighing upward a slide for the experience.
‘The Spain Under-21 international is under a long-term covenant at Juventus sprinting until June 2028 after penning a brand-vibrant transaction last summer season (2023).
‘Liverpool and also Aston Villa are willing to bolster their defensive fallbacks in this summer season domicile window and also have quantified Huijsen as a top target.’
It’s also been said that Van Dijk could disclaim Liverpool as he possesses entered the last year of his covenant at Anfield.
He possesses been affixed with Saudi Pro League bars of late and also our pals over at TEAMtalk are of the becoming aware that ‘PIF schemes to dissect a brand-vibrant send arrangement to retrieve the Dutchman’ after Liverpool rendered a ‘ultimatum’.
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The report adds.
‘The ceremonies spoken around the arrangement elbowroom for a imaginable send this summer season. Certainly no judgment was rendered on that party, yet Van Dijk doesn’t rotate down the probability of signing upward with the Saudi Pro League and also possesses placed the green light to the Saudi mediator to start talking with Liverpool.
‘The English nightclub was approached by the PIF and also the initially petition rendered – in terms of transaction – to examine Virgil’s imaginable bye-bye was around €55 million (£46.3m).
‘That figure is currently pondered too high by the Saudi mediator, that possesses rendered it known that they pine to capture a few days to inside examine their imaginable next off actions.
‘But, this petition reputed too high could tremendously jeopardise the arrangement, with the PIF willing to withdraw from the talks for Van Dijk if the price doesn’t lessen appreciably.
‘An holistic that is gaining progression in the last few hours is that the Saudi mediator, placed that Virgil’s covenant ends in 2025 (and also talks related to his rebirth are stalled) could defer until January, trying to retrieve him to indicator a pre-covenant so he can slide as a free of charge spokesperson at the run out of the 2024-25 season.’