Liverpool hijack Newcastle's move for Munoz after triggering release clause

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Liverpool have triggered the release clause for Osasuna winger Victor Munoz.The Reds have effectively hijacked Newcastle's attempts to sign the Spain winger after Sky Sports News reported the Magpies were in talks over a deal. Transfer Centre LIVE! | Liverpool news & transfers🔴Liverpool fixtures & scores | FREE Liverpool PL highlights▶️Got Sky?

Watch Liverpool games LIVE on your phone📱Not got Sky? Get Sky Sports or stream with no contract on NOW📺Choose the Sky Sports push notifications you want! 🔔The situation is reminiscent of last summer, when Liverpool not only gazumped Newcastle in the race for Hugo Ekitike but also signed Alexander Isak, their star striker.Munoz joined Barcelona's La Masia academy aged 11 before eventually making the switch to Real Madrid's youth team in 2023.

Also See: Liverpool news and transfer latest Transfer Centre LIVE! Download the Sky Sports App Get Sky Sports Munoz signed a five-year deal at Osasuna that summer and played 34 league games last season, scoring six goals and providing two assists.