July arrived over the weekend, which means we’re now lower than every week away from gamers returning to pre-season coaching. Oh, we additionally noticed the arrival of the Reds’ new No. 8! Right here’s Monday’s information for you.
Thiago Speak
The arrivals of Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai have put into query Thiago‘s future.
There was the same old juvenile antics on social media on Monday, with claims of the Spaniard eradicating reference to Liverpool FC in his Instagram bio. Seems it was by no means there within the first place!
Anyway, David Lynch writes for This Is Anfield:
“Although This Is Anfield understands that the Reds have but to obtain any gives this summer season, they’re conscious of recommendations that a number of golf equipment are maintaining tabs on Thiago.
“Turkish giants Fenerbahce are amongst these most strongly linked with a swoop for the 32-year-old, whereas a return to Barcelona has additionally been touted.
“Liverpool can be glad to permit their No. 6 to see out the remaining 12 months of his contract however, ought to curiosity in him be firmed up, then a troublesome determination should be made.”
• FULL STORY: Liverpool face powerful determination as Thiago curiosity grows
With solely a yr remaining on his contract – one which makes him the third highest-paid participant on the membership – and no assure of a beginning spot, would this summer season be the best time to promote up?
3 issues in the present day: Midfield, midfield and extra midfield – in fact!
Romeo Lavia and Khephren Thuram proceed to be the discuss of a possible subsequent arrival – though fairly why they appear to be mentioned as an both/or is odd as they aren’t remotely comparable kinds!
New boy Szobo is reportedly on half the wages Mason Mount might be getting at Previous Trafford.
Liverpool have banked a pleasant little revenue from a sell-on clause for midfielder Allan Rodrigues – keep in mind him?! – who left the membership in 2020.
Cash Talks
FSG seem like enjoying Dragons’ Den and are in search of £400 to £500 million for a ten to fifteen % stake in Liverpool [Full story]
Talking of cash, Steven Gerrard has now taken up a job provide in Saudi Arabia – after first turning it down. Fairly the profession transfer. [Full story]
An analyst at LFC has left the membership to take up a job as technical director at Maccabi Tel Aviv [Full story]
Premier League movers and remainers
Loads of Premier League discuss in the present day, with groups getting ready to return for pre-season this week.
Crystal Palace lastly confirmed Roy Hodgson will proceed as supervisor subsequent season – and he says they’re focusing on a top-half end.
Brighton signed Netherlands under-21s goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen from Anderlecht for £16.3 million. One other potential membership for Caoimhin Kelleher dominated out.
RB Leipzig’s sporting director has confirmed that Josko Gvardiol has advised them he desires to hitch Man Metropolis, with an £86m payment mooted – which might be a world file for a defender.
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Tonight is a rarity in that there aren’t any matches to look out for – subsequent up might be England vs. Israel of their U21 Euros semi-final.
Harvey Elliott is again within the England squad for that 5pm BST kickoff on Wednesday after a depart of absence.
The opposite semi sees Spain vs. Ukraine (8pm).
