Liverpool accepts a £ 67m fee to sign Alisson From Roma | Soccer

The Brazilian goaltender now has to talk with Anfield while Jurgen Klopp is getting close to a major summer contract.

Liverpool is getting closer to Alisson's signing after agreeing a £ 67 million ($ 86 million) fee with Roma for the Brazilian goalkeeper, Goal confirms.

The Reds have had intensive discussions with the Serie A club week, and now have permission to talk to the player about a move to Anfield.

The case would make the 25-year-old the most expensive goalkeeper in history, and Jurgen Klopp seeks to reinforce a position that was a problem well before the much-publicized mistakes of Loris Karius during the Champions League final in May

Alisson, understandably, is open to the idea of ​​a move to Merseyside, but Liverpool could face competition from Chelsea They lose their goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, against Real Madrid.

Liverpool is increasingly confident they can win the race, which would mean that they have broken the world transfer record for goalkeepers and defensemen in the last seven months. The Reds have already added Virgil van Dijk, Fabinho, Naby Keita and Xherdan Shaqiri to their team in 2018, and the addition of Alisson, identified by the club's recruiting team as their best target the Last season, would be considered a

Liverpool will fly to the United States for a three-game tour on Saturday, although Alisson should not return to training before that. " after all.

Klopp had identified Alisson as his favorite target, the Reds boss being aware that neither of the two Karius, Simon Mignolet or Danny Ward managed to clinch first place at Anfield.

Karius' mistakes in the Champions League final against Madrid the lasting effect they will have on his confidence, has re-energized Liverpool's efforts to recruit Alisson.

Ward would impress Klopp at workout, but now seems unlikely to have a lasting chance of claiming to be "

Roma had wanted to avoid a repeat of last summer when they got sold Mohamed Salah to Liverpool at what now seems a ridiculously low price and they have made it clear that they are not ready for the match. Same thing for Alisson

However, Liverpool 's bid has now met Roma' s badessment, letting the Serie A club step up its replacement search.

Alphonse Areola of Paris Saint-Germain seems to be on their radar, while AC Milan No. 1, Gianluigi Donnarumma, is very well scored