Liverpool supposedly 'dreams' of signing real Madrid star Federico Valverde, according to the Spanish media The debate.
After joining Los Blancos from Peñarol back in 2016, the Uruguayan made his debut with the first team a couple of years later before establishing himself as a regular starter for Real Madrid.
The 25-year-old has played a pivotal role for Los Merengues in recent years, helping his team win a couple of league titles, a Champions League trophy and some cup competitions.
According to the report of The debate, Jurgen Klopp They have been aiming to sign the midfielder for the past few years, but the Reds have been unable to persuade the South American to move to Anfield.
The report further claims that Liverpool are “dreaming” of signing the 25-year-old and have already launched a huge £129million bid to acquire his service this summer.
Valverde to Liverpool
However, the Spanish media claims that Valverde is a Real Madrid fan so he does not want to leave the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Liverpool are therefore likely to find it extremely difficult to attract the Uruguayan to Anfield ahead of next season.
Despite revamping the engine room last summer, Liverpool are apparently planning to sign a new midfielder to bolster their midfield, having been linked with a few names of late. Teun Koopmeiners has continually been linked with a move to the Merseyside club, but it appears Valverde is also a key target.
The midfielder is dynamic, strong, technically sound, can make passes between the lines, has a good eye for long distance passes, is efficient in defensive contributions and also has a good eye for scoring goals from distance.
Valverde is a top-level player and has the qualities to play for any elite team in Europe. Therefore, he would be a huge coup for Liverpool if they were to buy him.
However, it will be interesting to see if the Reds will eventually be able to secure his service in the coming years. transfer window to reinforce their midfield department.
Meanwhile, after beating Sheffield United last night, Liverpool will take on their arch-rivals. manchester united in it first division so Klopp's team will be desperate to continue their winning streak this weekend to stay on track and win the league this season.
