Eight things you need to know about Liverpool transfer business as Inter chase Curtis Jones
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SportFootballLiverpool FCEight things you need to know about Liverpool transfer business as Inter chase Curtis JonesGet up to date on the latest Liverpool FC transfer news and rumours with our bite-sized round-upCurtis Jones of Liverpool is the subject of transfer interest from Inter Milan(Image: Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)Eight things you need to know about Liverpool transfer news and rumours on Monday, June 8:Darwin Nunez's Potential Return: Forward Darwin Nunez is reportedly looking to cancel his contract with Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal following a disappointing year in the Middle East. While he prefers a return to Anfield and is attracting interest from clubs like Chelsea and Barcelona, Liverpool currently has little interest in bringing him back.Inter Milan's Official Interest in Curtis Jones: Italian giants Inter Milan have formally entered the race to sign midfielder Curtis Jones this summer.
Their sporting director, Piero Ausilio, openly expressed admiration for the player, hoping he can replicate Scott McTominay's highly successful impact at Napoli.Valuation Discrepancy for Curtis Jones: Reports from Italy indicate that Inter Milan has made an initial transfer offer for the 25-year-old midfielder. However, this opening bid currently remains well short of Liverpool's internal valuation for the player.The Iraola Factor in Jones's Future: The arrival of newly appointed manager Andoni Iraola could heavily complicate Curtis Jones's decision regarding his future.
Although the midfielder has been seeking more regular game time, Iraola may be able to offer him those minutes more consistently than former boss Arne Slot.Cody Gakpo Swap Rumours: Rumours from Teamtalk suggest that forward Cody Gakpo could be utilized in a potential player-plus-cash swap deal this summer. The proposed agreement would see him move to RB Leipzig in exchange for Liverpool target Yan Diomande.Liverpool's Stance on the Forward Line: Despite the Gakpo transfer links, a departure for the Dutch forward remains highly unlikely at this stage.