Liverpool is ready to fill their interest in Bayer Leverkusen right back Jeremie Frimpong after conversations with the star that can be signed for just £ 30 million
Liverpool will activate the £ 30 million release clause of Jeremie Frimpong to make the former youngster in Manchester City their first summer with the Anfield -Hierarchy ready to suddenly approach Bayer Leverkusen.
Frimpong, 24, has emerged as the striking candidate to replace Trent Alexander-Arnold next season with the Rest Rightback ready to complete a free transfer to Real Madrid. The Leverkusen star has enjoyed a great campaign under the former head -favorite Xavi Alonso and is one of their stars that attract transfer interesting.
The possibility to move to the Premier League is understood as an appeal to Frimpong, whose camp has already held conversations about personal conditions with Liverpool.
And a new report from The Times has now confirmed that Liverpool is planning to formally activate the release clause in Frimpong's contract while taking an early step in the market.
It is said that the versatility of Frimpong -De Leverkusen -man was used by Alonso as a right wing, while the Netherlands played him as the right wing player after occasions -and the low costs of each deal because of the Star's Release clause have made Frimpong the striking option to compete with the striking option for bradle -barley.
He has five goals and 12 assists in his name this period and also played in the Leverkusen side that went unbeaten the entire Bundesliga campaign to win the German title last year, where he yielded no fewer than 26 goals contributions.
Liverpool is also interested in the teammate of Frimpong, Florian Wirtz, and contact was made to contact the attacking midfielder representatives before if the Germany star decides to pursue a move abroad this summer.
Frimpong arrived at Celtic in 2021 in Leverkusen after two years. He will be classified as a home -grown player after having spent 10 years in the arrangement of Manchester City Academy.
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Alexander-Arnold was booed in his first Liverpool performance after he confirmed that he would leave the club, but Arne Slot insists that he will be available for selection in the last two games of the season of the Reds.
Speakingly on Sunday, the Dutchman explained: “I don't think there is a possibility what can happen that the edge of us can take to win this 20th league title.
“And if I think there is a better chance to win with Trent, then I will (choose him). If I think it is a distraction or whatever can happen for us not to play a good football game, then I could, maybe make another decision.
“But I think Trent today showed why I brought it in because he was very close with a few fantastic crosses for us to win the game.”
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