Liverpool is looking to take off in the race for Sporting CP star Bruno Fernandes, and reports from Portugal suggest that they have submitted a bid of £ 40 million to try and beat Manchester City and Manchester United at his signing .
The Portuguese international hit the headlines for months, and all the big names in Europe were interested in a summer contract. City and United have been presented as likely destinations, although Liverpool has emerged as an option in recent weeks.
The last update on this situation comes from Correio da Manha, who said Liverpool was the first – and only – country to bid on Sporting, would be around £ 40m.
It is thought that the sport is eager to sell Fernandes, but only if they receive a sufficient bid, and they have contacted many Premier League teams, such as City and United, in an attempt to unleash a fierce war for 24 years. -old.
There is nothing to indicate whether Liverpool 's offer would be accepted, but previous reports indicated that a commission of about 50 million pounds would be enough to convince Sporting to separate from its midfielder. ground star.
He recently fanned the rumors of a move to Anfield speaking of his admiration for Liverpool, insisting that the Reds' playing style would suit him better than that of Pep Guardiola's City.
Citizens must always be involved in the process, as is United, but Jurgen Klopp is eager to finalize an agreement as soon as possible, hoping to avoid arguing with his Premier League rivals.
Last season, Fernandes scored 32 goals and 18 badists in 53 appearances, claiming to be one of Europe's most exciting midfielders. This is a position that Klopp has sought to reinforce in the past, and he seems determined to add creativity to the heart of the midfield.