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Despite having signed Jeremy Jacquet, liverpool They will launch a £26m bid to welcome a second Ligue 1 defender this summer.
Slot provides update on ‘serious’ Endo injury
It was almost a perfect night on Wearside for Liverpool as they closed the gap on their top four opponents and ended Sunderland’s unbeaten home run in the Premier League. Premier League.
In many ways, this was exactly the response the Reds needed after their disastrous late collapse against Manchester City last weekend. their Performance against Sunderland Control and professionalism – two things they haven’t shown enough of this season.
However, it was a night without further injury troubles for Liverpool as the curse of the right-back position struck again. This time, it was Endo Wataru who suffered. Arne Slaughter An injury described as “serious” forced Joe Gomez to return from the bench early.
His injury leaves the Reds without one of their provisional options, while Connor Bradley and Jeremy Frimpong remain sidelined.
Slaughter gave reporters an update on the Japan international: “It’s a serious problem. We don’t know how serious it is yet because of course he has to be evaluated tomorrow but it doesn’t look good.”
“It’s his foot, but if it’s his ankle or foot, we’ll have to assess it tomorrow, but I think he’ll be out for a long time. Exactly when, it’s hard to say right now.”
It was a timely reminder of Liverpool’s defensive depth, or lack thereof, which is something they must address in the summer transfer window.
Liverpool ready to sign Cresswell with £26m offer
To this end, the Premier League champions have agreed to sign Jacquet from Stade Rennes ahead of the summer transfer window, worth £60 million. The Frenchman has chosen Anfield over Chelsea, which will go a long way to alleviating Slott’s centre-back concerns.
But the Reds didn’t end there. According to Sports Prosperity, Liverpool preparing to sign Charlie Cresswell The transfer from Toulouse is worth around €30m (£26m) this summer.
The former Leeds United defender has enjoyed an impressive rise in France and is now on the radar of a number of Premier League clubs including Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur.
as a talent scout Jacek Kulig Cresswell had an “outstanding” campaign at England’s U21 European Championship last summer and it’s no surprise that a number of Premier League sides are eyeing his signature.
The 23-year-old would be the perfect complement to partner Jacquet as Liverpool aim to rebuild their backline this summer.
