Liverpool They have reportedly “stepped up” their efforts to sign Juventus star Federico Chiesa this summer, according to the Italian outlet. Juve.
After only managing to finish third in the league and win the Carabao Cup in Jurgen KloppIn his final season as coach, the Reds will begin a new era under the direction of Arne Slot starting next season.
It seems that the Merseyside club has already started exploring the market to provide the Dutchman with enough resources to help him achieve success next season.
It has been widely suggested that Liverpool will prioritize strengthening their defensive line by signing a new defender this summer following the departure of Joel Matip as a free agent. But it seems the Reds are also planning to sign a new winger ahead of next season.
According to the report of JuveLiverpool have been “monitoring” Chiesa's performances over the past few months and, having been impressed by his performances, have now “stepped up” their efforts to sign him this summer.
Chiesa to Liverpool
The report further claims that Liverpool have been impressed by Chiesa's ability to play anywhere in the front line, so they are keen to secure his signature in the next window.
However, Juve claims that Juventus have no intention of letting their star leave the club, but could change their stance if the Reds submit a bid of around £51m.
The Italian is a top-level striker and has already demonstrated his qualities at the highest level in recent years. Additionally, his energetic playing style would be ideal for Liverpool's high-pressing system, so he could be an excellent acquisition for the Anfield club if they buy him.
However, Liverpool are currently well stocked in their attacking department, so they do not need to sign a new striker unless they choose to capitalize on any of the current options. Therefore, it would be better for them to save money to reinforce other areas of the squad.
However, it will be interesting to see if the Merseyside club ultimately opts to take a concrete approach to signing Chiesa in the coming years. transfer window.