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Liverpool have joined the race for Rennes heart again Jeremy Jacquet. Chelsea are understood to have already agreed private phrases with the 20-year-old defender earlier this month, as they plan a summer season swoop for the participant in what might price round €60m.
Liverpool are actually accelerating their plans to court docket the participant after lacking out very long time goal Marc Guehi to Manchester Metropolis. Rennes stay adamant Jacquet received’t depart the membership in January however are reportedly open to a document sale for the participant over the summer season.
TalkSPORT’s Ben Jacobs has reported that Liverpool are eager on signing the participant in the summertime, and shall be hoping to pip the Blues to the France U21 worldwide. Jacquet has emerged as one Europe’s hottest prospects for his bodily traits and maturity.
The commanding 6’2 defender excels at aerial duels and ranks within the high 5 share of heart backs in Europe for interceptions and tackles received.
Reds eager on Jacquet
Liverpool discover themselves available on the market for defenders amid uncertainty surrounding the way forward for Ibrahima Konate. Konate’s contract is ready to run out on the finish of the season and thus far no progress on an extension has been made.
Skipper Virgil Van Djik shall be 35 heading into subsequent season so the Reds need long run cowl in that place. The Reds signed younger Italian defender Giovanni Leoni over the summer season, however the participant suffered a torn ACL that cruelly ended his debut in a Carabao Cup win over Southampton at Anfield in September.
Joe Gomez stays the one senior cowl in central defence. Liverpool chased former Crystal Palace skipper Marc Guehi for the higher a part of two seasons, and had a deal agreed for the participant on deadline day over the summer season.
The deal collapsed within the dying moments leaving Liverpool quick in defensive cowl. Liverpool are additionally recognized admirers of Bayer Munich’s Dayot Upamecano who’s a quickly to be free agent alongside Konate. Borussia Dortmund’s Nico Schlotterbeck is one other recognized goal of Arne Slot’s males.
