Liverpool’s Summer Transfer Strategy
Liverpool have emerged as one of the most active clubs in the transfer market this summer, with their business far from concluded. The Reds are on the verge of securing Hugo Ekitike as their new striker and are now setting their sights on Real Madrid’s Rodrygo Goes to fill the void left by Luis Diaz, should the Colombian winger depart for Bayern Munich.
Rodrygo on Liverpool’s Radar
Rodrygo, also linked with Arsenal, has seen limited playing time at Real Madrid, prompting speculation about his future. Liverpool have already initiated talks with Real Madrid regarding a potential transfer, with the Brazilian winger’s price tag speculated to be around €100m.
Financial Considerations and Strategic Moves
Despite the hefty investment required for Ekitike, Liverpool are prepared to pursue Rodrygo, contingent on Diaz’s sale. Securing Rodrygo would underscore Liverpool’s ambition, following their acquisitions of Florian Wirtz, Milos Kerkez, and Jeremie Frimpong. Negotiations may hinge on Real Madrid’s interest in Ibrahima Konate, but concrete discussions await clarity on Diaz’s situation.