Author: Soccerhuz
Both the Reds and Blues are desperate to make big-name additions in central midfield. Lavia, 19, and Caicedo, 21, are two players both sides have converged on. Indeed, Liverpool unsuccessfully bid three times for Lavia, with their highest offer totalling £45m. Chelsea thundered in with a bid worth £48m, though that too was rejected by Southampton who won’t budge from their £50m valuation. Lavia is understood to have his heart set on joining Liverpool. Indeed, Belgian journalist Sacha Tavolieri claimed Chelsea’s superior bid had not dampened his desire to move to Merseyside. However, Lavia’s future was put on the backburner through…
There will be a sell-on provision in the agreement, and Moises Caicedo, who joined Brighton for £4.5 million in 2021 from Independiente del Valle, is scheduled to go to Liverpool on Friday for a physical. The fee is understood to be worth £111m, with Caicedo set to travel to Liverpool on Friday for a medical. There will also be a sell-on clause included in the deal. Brighton set a deadline for midnight on Thursday for bids to come in – and provided their valuation was met, they would go with the highest bidder. Liverpool formally submitted their proposal late on…
The new Premier League season begins this week. And at least, unlike last year, it seems as though there has been a bit of a break between campaigns. And Liverpool will have a lot of catching up to do after a dismal 2022/23 campaign saw them deposed early as League Cup and FA Cup holders, fail to reach the Champions League quarter-finals and, most damagingly, drop out of the top four for the first time in seven years. Renowned for being one of the most unpredictable leagues in the world, predicting how the campaign will play out is no simple…
A report from the Athletic claims that Liverpool have now reached an agreement with Brighton to sign the player for a fee of around £110 million. Chelsea were reportedly keen on signing the 21-year-old and they offered up to £100 million for him. However, Brighton have decided to sell him to the highest bidder. Liverpool are yet to agree on personal terms with the player and it remains to be seen whether they can sort out the formalities in time for the player’s medical which is planned for Friday. The development will come as a massive blow for Chelsea who…
Chelsea will be without several of their stars for their Premier League opener against Liverpool. The Blues host Jurgen Klopp’s side at Stamford Bridge as the club look to start their campaign off on a positive note. It is a tough test for Mauricio Pochettino’’s first official game in charge but a win would send a warning to the rest of their top-flight rivals. However, Chelsea were recently dealt a major blow after it was revealed that new signing Christopher Nkunku is set to be sidelined for months after suffering meniscus damage in the club’s friendly with Borussia Dortmund. With…
to make as his family appears to be rallying behind the idea of the Nigerian striker making a move to Saudi Arabia and signing with Al-Hilal, Soccerhuz.com reports. Osimhen, whose talent has captured the interest of Al-Hilal, has been at the center of a notable €100 million bid from the former Saudi Pro League champions. Napoli, Osimhen’s current club, swiftly rejected this initial offer from Al-Hilal. However, the situation is far from stagnant. The rumour mill hints at Al-Hilal’s intention to escalate their bid, eager to rope in Osimhen and add his name to the growing list of European stars…
According to French news outlet L’Equipe, Al Ahli have submitted a £10million bid for the 32-year-old midfielder. The Spanish international joined Liverpool in 2020 the year after they won the Premier League. Since then he has made 67 appearances and won the FA Cup and the Community Shield. Liverpool have already seen three key players leave Merseyside for Saudi Arabia including captain Jordan Henderson, Fabinho and Roberto Firmino. Jurgen Klopp has voiced his frustrations on the Saudi transfer window closing three weeks later than Europe’s. Klopp urged Fifa to look into Saudi Arabia’s closing date as he fears European leagues…
Last summer, Mane ended his six trophy-laden stay with Liverpool to join German Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich. However, the Senegalese’s time in Bavaria was one to forget as he failed to produce his best football. Earlier in the month, it was confirmed that Mane has joined forces with Cristiano Ronaldo by signing for Al Nassr. The 31-year-old has now revealed that his former Liverpool teammates asked him to snub Al Nassr. Speaking to The National, Mane said: “I think first of all I spoke with Firmino for sure. I think he wanted me to come to the wrong club – I’m joking! He always called…
Chelsea and the Reds are playing games, and Moises Caicedo and Romeo Lavia are caught in the middle of it all. For Liverpool, it has been a day full of twists and turns in the transfer window. It has been a wild day, so let’s keep it concise with all we know so far. First, Chelsea were reported to have outbid Liverpool for Lavia, tabling £48 million to Southampton on Wednesday evening. In turn, it was then claimed Liverpool outbid Chelsea for Moises Caicedo, though This Is Anfield understands contact with Brighton has been made but no official offer submitted…