Liverpool considering signing Juventus star Gleison Bremer
Liverpool According to recent reports, the club is considering signing Juventus star Gleison Bremer.
After joining Torino in 2018, the Brazilian showed his qualities in Serie A and as a result went unnoticed by several top Italian clubs, but the Bianconeri eventually managed to win the race for him.
Having moved to the Allianz Stadium a couple of years ago, the 27-year-old has established himself as an integral part of the Old Lady of Turin's starting XI.
Impressed by the South American's performances, Liverpool… They expressed their interest to sign him before the summer transfer window, but they never formalised their interest before the deadline and he ultimately stayed at Juventus.
Now, according to a recent report (via All of Juve), Liverpool remain interested in signing Bremer and believe the Juventus star would be an “ideal” choice to replace Virgil van Dijk.
From Bremerhaven to Liverpool
The Dutchman has entered the final year of his current deal at Anfield and it seems the Merseyside club have started to think about life without him, which could be an indication that they do not plan to offer him a new contract.
According to the report, Juventus are willing to cash in on the South American, but want at least £59m for him and will not want anything less than that. The defender still has five years left on his contract, so Thiago Motta's side are in a good position to maintain their valuation.
Bremer, standing at 1.88m tall, is quick, strong, good in the air, comfortable playing from the back, excellent at defensive contributions and also reads the game well.
The Brazilian has the qualities to become a talismanic figure for Liverpool if they sign him following the departure of Van Dijk. However, the Dutch international has been the Reds' mainstay in defence and it would be disappointing if he left Anfield at the end of this season.
Meanwhile, after a disappointing defeat against Nottingham Forest last weekend, Liverpool went head to head with AC Milan in the opener. Champions League This season's game at the San Siro Stadium in midweek and they won the match 3-1.
