Jeremie Frimpong identifie as leading target to replace England international. Bayer Leverkusen full-back close to completion.

Liverpool are advancing in negotiations with Bayer Leverkusen right-back Jeremie Frimpong, with several reports suggesting a deal is close to completion.

With Trent Alexander-Arnold departing on a free transfer this summer, likely to join Real Madrid, Liverpool find themselves needing defensive reinforcements. Home-grown Conor Bradley for more responsibility next season. Of interest in Frimpong have grown in strength in recent days.

The first to state Liverpool are “seriously pursuing” Frimpong. Whose release clause of between €35m-€40m (£29.4m-£33.6m) makes a deal comparatively simple to complete.

Advanced talks have held with the สมัครสมาชิก UFABET วันนี้ รับเครดิตฟรีทุกวัน 24-year-old Dutchman. Who came through the Manchester City youth academy. But departed for Celtic in 2019 without ever making a senior appearance for Pep Guardiola’s side.

Provide most of the confidence over this deal. Frimpong said “on the verge” of heading Anfield five-year. Contract just few minor details away from being agreed. It is even suggest. That a full agreement may already have reache.

While Frimpong release clause means. Leverkusen have little say in the matter anyway.

They believe to be keen to sell the Dutch wing-back. After the departure of manager Xabi Alonso, whose 3-4-2-1 formation was the perfect system for him.

Alonso’s replacement, expecte former Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag. Cesc Fabregas’ decision to decline a move to the BayArena. Favours a four-man defence. Which Frimpong not natural fit.

Liverpool manager Arne Slot uses a back four. Who regularly roame around field to get involved in attack.