Liverpool followers have full deal with a Carabao Cup closing and hoping to win the Premier League this season, although some plans appear to be ready for the summer season.
As reported by Jacque Talbot on CaughtOffside : ‘Liverpool are eyeing a transfer for Eintracht Frankfurt’s versatile winger Ansgar Knauff to strengthen their attacking choices, CaughtOffside can solely reveal.’
In an effort to safe his providers, it’s believed round €25 million might be sufficient for the best winger to swap Germany for Merseyside.
After thriving inside Borussia Dortmund’s youth academy, then-manager Jurgen Klopp was mentioned to have been impressed with the participant on the age of 12.
It was Eintracht Frankfurt the place Ansgar Knauff made his identify although and his performances throughout a mortgage spell in 2022, the place he was handed the Younger Participant of the Season award.
This satisfied them to finish a everlasting deal, on a contract that isn’t set to finish till 2028.
Why would Liverpool need to signal Ansgar Knauff?
In 36 appearances throughout all competitions for the facet that at present sit fourth within the Bundesliga, the German has solely recorded three targets and 7 assists.
The 23-year-old has the flexibility to play on each wings although and is joint sixth on assists throughout the division.
That is the primary time now we have been linked to the German Beneath-21 worldwide and it’ll be fascinating to see whether or not his identify crops up once more this summer season.
Given tales suggesting different wingers like Kenan Yildiz is also on our radar, it looks as if there might be some attacking reinforcement introduced into the membership earlier than the beginning of subsequent season.
It’s been urged by Florian Plettenberg that Harvey Elliott, Federico Chiesa, and Diogo Jota might all depart in the summertime too, which means replacements would have to be discovered.
Let’s see whether or not Ansgar Knauff proves to be the person we’re in search of.
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