Liverpool target speaks out on transfer interest amid fresh blow in Gavi chase
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Liverpool are back on winning terms amid a disappointing start to the season.
The Reds found a late winner against Ajax on Tuesday night to come out on top in the Champions League and bounce back from last week’s heavy defeat to Napoli.
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Hide AdJurgen Klopp’s men face a long wait to return to Premier League action, with Monday’s clash with Chelsea postponed due to the Queen’s funeral.
And they now have extended rest due to the upcoming international break.
In the meantime, we have rounded up all the latest news and transfer rumours surrounding Anfield.
Bellingham speaks
Reported Liverpool target Jude Bellingham has dismissed talk over his future as he prepares to face Manchester City with Borussia Dortmund.
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Hide Ad“The club have done loads for me and made me feel very welcome since I first came and gave me the opportunities to develop even further. To look past that and into the future would be disrespectful,” he said in a press conference.
“It’s not something I am thinking about, to be honest. It’s a massive game against Man City. To even be thinking about something like that would be crazy.”
Liverpool are likely to wait until next summer to make a move, should they decide to pursue the England international.
Gavi latest
Liverpool’s interest in Barcelona star Gavi looks to finally be put to bed.
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Hide AdThere were reports suggesting Gavi’s reprasentatives spoke to the Premier League’s biggest clubs in the last transfer window, amid stalling contract talks with Barca, who initially struggled to meet his wage demands due to financial issues.
That has caused interest from Premier League clubs eyeing a cut-price deal for the potential generational talent.
However, Gavi has now signed a new contract at Camp Nou after all this week, and with a release clause worth more than £800million.
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