Liverpool could pay £85m release clause to sign 2nd player after Martin Zubimendi
Liverpool are reportedly targeting the SL Benfica’s young sensation, Antonio Silva, who has an release clause of £85 million, a good choice to bolster their defense.
Zubimendi is on His way to Anfield
Liverpool are reportedly closing in on their first move in the summer transfer market, with Real Sociedad’s Martin Zubimendi, a top priority for Arne Slot.
The Euro 2024-winning midfielder is seen as the perfect fit to partner Alexis Mac Allister in a revamped midfield.
Zubimendi’s reasonable release clause of £51 million makes him a really good option for Liverpool to bolster their midfield.
However, Slot’s ambitions don’t stop there, he has also set sights on other key additions to strengthen his squad for the upcoming season.
Liverpool hunting the SL Benfica Sensation
Liverpool are reportedly have set their sights on a big-name center back from SL Benfica, Antonio Silva has become a high priority target for the Reds after the disappointment from Man Utd’s Yoro deal.
The 20-year-old Portugal international, who already boasts 94 first-team appearances, has an £85 million release clause and is considered one of the top young defenders in Europe.
The Other defensive targets down the list are Wolfsburg’s Maxence Lacroix, who could me a cheaper option, and also Crystal Palace’s Marc Guehi is reportedly on the list with a £65 million price tag.
Sporting Director’s Moves
Liverpool’s transfer stratedy under their new manager Arne Slot and sporting director Richard Hughes also has its main focus on bolstering their attracking front.
The club’s recruitment team has been instructed to explore various possibilities, with the potential to bring in two new forwards before the transfer window closes.
With huge names like Anthony Gordon being linked to the Reds, Will Liverpool be able to pull a rabit out of the hat for their fans, and make their team capable of Title charge this Premier League season.
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