Liverpool have reportedly made contact with an “extraordinarily fast” attacking participant’s representatives, as they proceed their seek for a centre ahead this summer season.
The Reds seem to have turned their consideration to signing a brand new striker, having introduced in Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez within the full-back positions, and Florian Wirtz within the No.10 position.
Crystal Palace ace Jean-Philippe Mateta has emerged as a shock rumoured goal for Liverpool, however he’s removed from the one possibility being checked out.
In response to a brand new declare from journalist Sebastien Vidal on X, the Reds have contacted RB Leipzig star Benjamin Sesko’s brokers over a £78m summer season transfer to the membership, with a £78m transfer mooted:
“Liverpool have been involved with Benjamin Sesko’s camp for the previous 72 hours, with the most recent cellphone name going down this morning. Leipzig are asking for £78m. The striker is a critical possibility if Darwin Nunez leaves.”
Is Sesko Liverpool’s excellent No.9 signing this summer season?
Sesko stands out as a incredible alternative for Liverpool to signal forward of the brand new Premier League season, with the 22-year-old not solely a striker with enormous potential, however somebody who’s already a formidable footballer.
The Slovenian is colossal in a bodily sense, standing at 6ft4in tall, and former Leipzig technical director Christopher Vivell has heaped reward on him, saying:
“Benjamin Sesko is among the many sport’s prime younger skills and has monumental potential to grow to be a prime participant. He has all of the qualities to do this. He’s extraordinarily fast, has an important leap on him and is robust within the air. Benjamin is an actual goalscorer, who regardless of his 1.95m (6’4″) is cell and technically sturdy. His talents make him a particular participant with a particular profile.”
Sesko possesses the tempo and energy to be an on the spot hit within the Premier League, and given his tender years, there is no such thing as a purpose why there aren’t nonetheless enormous enhancements to return.
If Liverpool can strike a deal for the Slovenia striker, they might have their first-choice No.9 sorted for a few years to return, and he’s a number one alternative to return in for the Reds if Isak is unavailable from Newcastle.