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Liverpool transfer rumours: Salah successors considered; Napoli rejected £25m midfielder bid

2023-09-12 17:56
Tuesday's roundup of Liverpool transfer rumours includes news on their various targets to replace Mohamed Salah, the Saudi Pro League's stance on a deal, how the Reds failed to sign a Napoli midfielder and more.
Liverpool transfer rumours: Salah successors considered; Napoli rejected £25m midfielder bid

90min rounds up the latest Liverpool transfer news, rumours and gossip circulating around the world...

Liverpool could look to Juventus' Federico Chiesa as a replacement for Mohamed Salah should he join a club in the Saudi Pro League next year. Chiesa is also a target for Aston Villa. (GiveMeSport)

Saudi Pro League director of football Michael Emenalo has opened the door to a future pursuit of Salah after Al Ittihad failed with bids to sign him. (Sky Sports)

Another target for Liverpool is Athletic Club's Nico Williams, but they will have to compete with Barcelona and Manchester United in order to secure his signature. (Fichajes)

The Reds also admire West Ham forward Jarrod Bowen and they have been keeping an eye on his progress for a number of seasons now. (The Athletic)

Liverpool and Manchester City are keen on Bowen's West Ham teammate Nayef Aguerd, with both sides looking to bring in a new centre-back over the next couple of transfer windows. (The Sun)

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Earlier this summer, Liverpool showed a willingness to pay up to £25m for Napoli midfielder Eljif Elmas, but the Italian champions were reluctant to sell and the Reds moved on to other targets. (Corriere dello Sport)

Liverpool were among several clubs interested in 16-year-old Hajduk Split centre-back Luka Vuskovic, who is set to sign for Tottenham instead. (Evening Standard)

Tottenham are also battling Liverpool for Lloyd Kelly, who could be allowed to leave Bournemouth in the January window with his contract expiring at the end of the season. (Football Insider)

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