Liverpool might get the chance to sign Juventus youngster Kenan Yildiz as the attacker grows increasingly frustrated with his current club.
As the winter transfer window is nearing day by day, big clubs are plotting their transfer plans. The Reds have also started their scouting business.
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The Merseysiders will primarily focus on signing defenders to complete the long-awaited defense rebuild. This season’s defensive performances have not been up to the mark.
But the more chatter has been about signing another attacker this January. The likes of Leroy Sane, Takefusa Kubo and others.
However, the latest report suggests otherwise.
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Liverpool could sign Kenan Yildiz
Earlier reports confirmed that LFC has grown interest in young Juventus forward Kenan Yildiz. The 18-year-old’s ‘explosiveness, physique and excellent technique’ is pretty exciting for the club.
Thus, Sporting Director Jorg Schmadtke had recommended him to manager Jurgen Klopp. Moreover, another report even revealed the Turkish striker’s price to be €30-40m.
However, the latest report via Calciomercato has suggested that Yildiz is growing increasingly frustrated with his situation at the Old Lady. The German-born is not satisfied with his playing minutes at the Bianconeri.
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This has presented the Anfield side with the increased opportunity of signing the Juventus youngster. Arsenal are also said to have an interest in the attacker.
The ill-timed injury of Liverpool striker Diogo Jota has left Jurgen Klopp with only 5 attacking options, Mohamad Salah, Luis Diaz, Darwin Nunez, Cody Gakpo and Ben Doak.
Also, the reports of Salah’s potential summer exit beg for a new attacking signing.
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The Reds are currently 1st in the PL points table. They have accumulated 37 points in 16 matches, winning 11 of them.
If the English giants wish to continue their good run of games, they will have to concentrate on filling those gaps.
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