HOTEST NEWS: Liverpool initiate contact with Bayern Munich star for summer transfer
|Liverpool are reportedly interested in Bayern Munich’s Joshua Kimmich, whose contract expires this summer. Kimmich, a versatile player capable of excelling as both a right-back and a holding midfielder, has been a key figure for Bayern Munich, contributing to their domestic and international successes.
Liverpool’s interest in Kimmich is partly due to uncertainties surrounding Trent Alexander-Arnold’s future. Alexander-Arnold’s contract is also set to expire this summer, and there is reported interest from Real Madrid. In preparation for a potential departure, Liverpool are considering Kimmich as a replacement. Additionally, the club has recalled Calvin Ramsay from his loan at Wigan, indicating plans to reinforce the right-back position.
Kimmich is reportedly considering offers from other clubs after feeling disrespected by Bayern’s willingness to sell him last summer for €35 million. He is seeking assurances that the club will invest in a squad capable of winning the Champions League before committing to a contract extension. Negotiations are ongoing, and while salary is not seen as a hurdle, Kimmich’s decision hinges on the club’s future plans and ability to reinforce the team.
Liverpool’s interest in Kimmich aligns with their need to strengthen their defensive options, especially if Alexander-Arnold departs. Kimmich’s versatility and experience make him a valuable target for the Reds as they look to bolster their squad for the upcoming seas
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