Liverpool are interested in signing Club Brugge prodigy Maxim De Cuyper
With Andy Robertson 30 and his backup Kostas Tsimikas just two years younger, Liverpool They will have to start exploring a long-term solution at left-back sooner rather than later.
According to the Belgian newspaper NiuewsbladThe Reds are showing interest in Club Brugge defender Maxim De Cuyper. However, they will face stiff competition as Arsenal They are also big fans of the club, with teams such as Ajax, Marseille, Wolfsburg, Sevilla and Real Betis also said to be interested in him.
Cuyper is particularly good in attack and his attacking prowess has allowed him to reach a mouthwatering tally of 20 goals and 27 assists in 131 appearances throughout his career.
However, the 23-year-old is under contract until June 2028 and wants to secure a regular place in the Belgian side's starting XI before moving abroad.
Currently, its valuation stands at Approximately £7.7 million on Transfermarkt and Liverpool, along with English rivals Arsenal, will continue to keep a close eye on the Club Brugge star.
Cuyper is unlikely to move this year
Maxim De Cuyper is one of the most prominent figures at Club Brugge. Aiming to get regular minutes under Domenico Tedesco in the Belgian national team, he does not want to compromise his playing time.
Therefore, the door of a Premier League transfer The youngster could open the transfer market next year, when he has another year of experience under his belt. The Premier League duo will be the favourites to sign him, as they can set a very high price for the other contenders to secure De Cuyper's services.
Liverpool could benefit from an attacking left-back, as Andy Robertson's contributions in the final third have visibly diminished in recent years, coupled with the fact that he is ageing and struggling physically.
Arsenal will also be considered a worthy contender. Left back has been a problem area for Mikel Arteta and needs a long-term solution.
It will be exciting to watch a talent like Maxim De Cuyper in the Premier League, regardless of whether he plays for Arsenal or Liverpool, and his transfer scenario will be one to watch over the coming months or years.
