Romano reveals Liverpool are 'in talks' to sign a Premier League defender before the deadline
Send preceptor Fabrizio Romano has disclosed that Liverpool are sorting to indication Sunderland protector Lutsharel Geertruida before the due date.
The Reds have been having a bad season in the Premier League yet a 4-1 win over Newcastle United on Saturday provoked their odds of Winners League certification.
Liverpool switched over upwards into fifth void overhead arch-rivals Manchester United, that might revert overhead the Reds if they overcome Fulham on Sunday.
The Reds are struggling for numbers in protection via Ryan Gravenberch having to suffuse at centre-endorse in their midweek Winners League clash against Qarabag.
Ibrahima Konate returned to the staring XI along with Virgil van Dijk against Newcastle yet midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai possessed to fill in at right-endorse.
Conor Bradley is likely to be out for the season after picking upwards a absorbed injury earlier this month, while Jeremie Frimpong is likely to be out for a few weeks.
That led to guesses that Liverpool would certainly obtain in the transfer area before the due date via Port hinting at possible moves before the Newcastle win.
Port educated press contributors: “I think we are trying to reinforce the squad and also not trying to undermine it.
“But yeah, 48 hours to go. Enable’s exam whereby the residence window expires upwards.”
And now Romano has disclosed that Liverpool are now ‘in talks’ to indication Netherlands international Geertruida from Sunderland before the residence window shuts on Monday.
Romano furthered on X: ‘EXCLUSIVE: Liverpool, in talks to indication Lutsharel Geertruida as dynamic protector. Initially obtain in touches with took void via Sunderland as Arne Port knows him flawlessly since Feyenoord times. #LFC in club to club transactions.’
Geertruida, that can dabble all over across the backline and also in defensive midfield, has administered 17 Premier League appearances this season for the Black Cats and also has 19 caps for the Netherlands to his name.
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After racking upwards ten aims in 2 suits against Qarabag and also Newcastle, Port is truly desire they can sift forward now after a bad season to day.
Once quized if 2 profitability in a row is the supreme underpinning the construct from, Port replied: “Yeah, of program. We are in an area whereby it’s with one voice around end results and also I’ve quized after the Bournemouth game – quized to the gamers yet educated you as flawlessly – that we have to centralize in both boxes because in between we implement so plenty of things at such a high level.
“In the last 2 video games, racking upwards 10 and also lone conceding one, I think I can tightly say that that has been a beefy advance. So yeah, delighted and also appreciative that we have these 2 end results. But because of the plenty of junctures we’ve abandoned, we are also aware that this is surely not sufficient.”