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Liverpool, of course, should be looking to sign a center-back and he is being linked with a switch to Anfield.
There will be plenty more going on too, in all likelihood, with pre-season about to begin for Liverpool.
we said goodbye to Marcelo, a great guy and a good career ahead of him, I think.
James Findlater
Barcelona make Nico Williams decision
Barcelona has made Nico Williams a transfer priority this summer, according to journalist Alex Pintanel (via Barca Universal).
Although that might rule the Spain international out of a potential move to Liverpool, it could be good news for the Reds as it would mean Luis Diaz staying put.
While Barcelona's board now seems to be convinced on Williams though, sporting chief Deco still sees Diaz as a better fit, meaning the saga may well continue.
James Findlater
Anthony Gordon swap deal
Liverpool is prepared to include Caoimhin Kelleher as part of a deal to sign Anthony Gordon, according to Teamtalk.
The report claims the Reds are willing to include Kelleher alongside a $63m (£50m) bid having already rejected a proposal that included Jarell Quansah.
Whether Liverpool and Newcastle return to the table though remains to be seen though, with the PSR deadline having now passed, and with the Magpies securing deals for Yankuba Minteh and Elliot Anderson to eas their concerns.
James Findlater
Riccardo Calafiori latest
Bologna would prefer to sell Riccardo Calafiori to a Premier League side this summer as they become resigned to losing the defender, according to The Mirror.
Liverpool and Arsenal are both said to be interested in the Italy international, although Juventus has also been linked.
Bologna though is reluctant to sell to the Turin club, having seen manager Thiago Motta make the move their earlier in the summer, handing an advantage to Liverpool and other Premier League sides.
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Liverpool 'ready' to hijack Man Utd deal
Liverpool is ready to hijack Manchester United's move for Manuel Ugarte, according to Teamtalk.
United is said to be eyeing up the midfielder as a replacement for Casemiro, who is likely to leave Old Trafford this summer.
Arne Slot though is said to want a new defensive midfielder, with Liverpool holding the advantage of offering Champions League football to Ugarte.
James Findlater
Liverpool 'favorite' for Kimmich
Liverpool is the favorite to sign Joshua Kimmich this summer, according to Spanish outlet Sport (via Paisley Gates).
Barcelona is said to be pressing for the Bayern Munich midfielder, with new boss Hansi Flick keen on a reunion at the Camp Nou.
The Catalan club though faces competition from the Premier League, with Liverpool said to be the favorite to land Kimmich as the Reds can offer a higher salary.
James Findlater
Cherki set for Dortmund move
Borussia Dortmund has won the race for Lyon midfielder Rayan Cherki, according to L'Equipe.
The 20-year-old was also linked with Liverpool, while a move to PSG seemed to be on the cards.
Dortmund though has reportedly hijacked the move to the French capital, having matched PSG's offer.
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Mamardashvili rules out Bayern move
Giorgi Mamardashvili has ruled out a move to Bayern Munich this summer, with the Georgia goalkeeper also linked with Liverpool.
The 23-year-old was a standout performer for his country at Euro 2024, with Georgia's run ending at the hands of Spain on Sunday.
If I don't play, then not.
James Findlater
Kvaratskhelia turns down PSG
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has turned down a move to PSG as he eyes up the Premier League, according to a source close to the player.
The 23-year-old's involvement at Euro 2024 came to an end on Sunday as Georgia were knocked out by Spain, although the Napoli star caught the eye.
Liverpool has been linked, but could face competition for his signature, with a source close to Kvaratskhelia saying (via the ECHO):
Liverpool have been linked with Kvaratskhelia, but two other Premier League clubs want him.
He turned down PSG because he wants to come to England.
Matt Addison
Odilon Kossounou in demand
There is supposedly a new name at the top of Liverpool’s list of center-back targets for this summer, according to Caught Offside: Bayer Leverkusen defender Odilon Kossounou.
However, Manchester United is also said to be interested in the 23-year-old.
But that didn't happen after no progress was made over a deal.
Matt Addison
Nico Williams transfer claim
According to the Spanish outlet Fichajes, Chelsea has decided against making a move for Athletic Bilbao and Spain forward Nico Williams this summer after links with both Liverpool and Barcelona.
It is understood, however, that Williams is not on Liverpool's list of forward options.
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