Liverpool transfer news: Van Dijk ‘in talks’ over blockbuster move as Reds target Bayern star

Liverpool skipper Virgil van Dijk inactive hasn't signed a caller declaration with the club, starring to caller rumours that helium could inactive caput to pastures caller successful the summer

Liverpool enjoyed a superb time connected Saturday, arsenic Darwin Nunez’s melodramatic brace gave them a 2-0 triumph implicit Brentford.

The Reds are present six points wide astatine the apical of the Premier League aft Arsenal were held to a 2-2 gully by Aston Villa, contempt having gone 2-0 up. Arne Slot ’s broadside had 35 shots without occurrence earlier Nunez netted with the 36th and 37th successful westbound London to spark jubilant scenes connected the bench.

With a crippled successful manus implicit their rivals, things are looking rosy for Liverpool, who are successful rod presumption astatine the apical of the pile. But they mightiness inactive beryllium tempted to marque usage of the January transportation window, which could fortify their manus adjacent more.

Here are the latest rumours involving Liverpool, who are already looking up to the summertime transportation window.

Van Dijk ‘in talks’ implicit exit

Virgil van Dijk is reportedly successful talks with Saudi Pro League nine Al-Hilal implicit a transportation this summer. Van Dijk has been expected to enactment pen to insubstantial connected a caller two-year woody astatine Anfield, but neither he, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mohamed Salah haven’t done truthful yet.

That means that transportation rumours are inactive capable to swirl, with a escaped transportation this summertime inactive a anticipation – successful theory. It means that Middle Eastern journalists are capable to speculate that Van Dijk is considering a determination to Al-Hilal this summer.

The study states that the club’s president Fahad bin Nafel has met with the Dutchman’s cause successful London. Al-Hilal reportedly privation him done the doorway successful clip for the Club World Cup successful America. It seems similar wishful reasoning connected their behalf, fixed Van Dijk is presently skipper of a nine pushing for the Premier League title.

Kimmich interest

Liverpool person begun informal talks with Bayern Munich prima Joshua Kimmich, according to German outlet TZ. Kimmich has been with Bayern since 2015 but his existent woody expires astatine the extremity of the season.

He remains a cardinal subordinate nether Vincent Kompany and Bayern are trying to hold a caller declaration for the versatile midfielder. However, thing has been agreed yet and Liverpool are seemingly considering a determination for the Germany international.

Liverpool are surely successful the marketplace for a holding midfielder, having missed retired connected the signing of Martin Zubimendi successful the summertime from Real Sociedad. Zubimendi rejected a £51million determination to Anfield, but appears acceptable to beryllium heading to Arsenal successful the summer.

Wolves clasp steadfast implicit Gomes

Another midfielder Liverpool are funny successful is Wolves prima Joao Gomes, according to PL Brasil, but helium looks retired of reach. The study states that helium won’t beryllium allowed to permission for thing beneath €60m (£50m) successful the summertime – and that would beryllium much than triple the magnitude Wolves paid to motion him from Flamengo successful January 2023.

Unsurprisingly, a January determination is deemed ‘impossible’, fixed Wolves are threatened with relegation from the Premier League. Gomes is besides nether declaration until June 2028, meaning they are nether nary unit to sell.

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