Liverpool 'wreck Lamine Camara to Chelsea transfer' as Reds line up 2027 deal

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Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara saw a proposed move to Chelsea collapse on deadline day. A move to take Lamine Camara to Chelsea collapsed late on deadline day (Image: Getty)Liverpool played a part in the last-minute collapse of Lamine Camara's move to Chelsea, per reports.

The Blues verbally agreed a £47million transfer to sign Camara from Monaco on deadline day last night. But it has been claimed Liverpool played a part in Camara staying at Monaco.

And they reportedly asked the French outfit to delay the move, before Les Monegasques actually pulled the plug.The Reds did not want to sign Camara on deadline day but made it clear to the player, and Monaco, that they could come back for him in 2027 if he did not join Chelsea.Liverpool sold Curtis Jones but opted against signing a replacement, with Trey Nyoni instead promised more minutes. They are deeply unhappy with the behaviour of Monaco which they deem to be unprofessional.Lamine Camara has shone for Monaco in the last 12 months (Image: Getty)Camara has spent the last two years at Monaco since joining from Metz in 2024.