Liverpool in battle with Arsenal and Tottenham for Geertruida
Liverpool They are supposedly in a battle with Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur on a deal to sign Feyenoord star Lutsharel Geertruida this summer, according to Dutch outlet Telegraaf.
With the 23-year-old about to enter the final year of his current contract, speculation over his future has continued to grow ahead of the summer window.
The youngster has shown promising performances for Feyenoord in recent years, so it seems that his impressive performances in the Dutch top flight have attracted the attention of some big English clubs.
According to the report of Telegraaf (through football news), Geertruida will move away from De Kuip this summer and Liverpool have expressed interest in signing him.
He Has been reported The Feyenoord star could be available for a fee of around £17m, making him an affordable signing for Liverpool if they buy him this summer.
Battle
However, the report says that Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are also interested in signing the Dutch international, so it will not be easy for the Merseyside club to secure his signature.
But, considering Liverpool have appointed Arne Slot as their new manager, the former Feyenoord boss could play a key role in persuading the defender to move to Anfield and beat his rivals in this race.
Liverpool are reportedly planning to sign a new centre-back following the departure of Joel Matip as a free agent. On the other hand, Tottenham are also considering signing a new defender to strengthen their defense for next season.
However, while Arsenal are reportedly not prioritizing signing a new centre-back this summer, it appears they are active in the market to take advantage of him should a good opportunity arise.
Geertruida is a versatile player and could be a shrewd signing for Liverpool, Arsenal or Tottenham if any of those clubs secure his signature this summer. He is fast, strong, good in the air, comfortable playing from the back and also excellent in defensive contributions.
However, it will be interesting to see who will ultimately win the race to sign the Feyenoord star should Liverpool fight Arsenal and Tottenham over this deal in the coming years. transfer window.
