Liverpool might have handed on the higher hand in talks for Andre this January after opting to pursue various targets.
Jacque Talbot, reporting for FootballTransfers, confirmed on X (previously Twitter) that the Cottagers stay ‘eager’ on the Fluminense star.
Instructed Liverpool have moved on to different targets following their prolonged curiosity in Andre. Fulham eager on midfielder however no proposals have been despatched thus far. Others may are available. Fluminense are actually on the lookout for round €30M-€40M. @Transfersdotcom
https://t.co/r1frhzbPqB— Jacque Talbot (@jac_talbot) November 7, 2023
It’s understood, nonetheless, as per the journalist’s report, that Marco Silva’s males have but to submit a proposal for the Copa Libertadores winner.
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Why the change of coronary heart?
It stays unclear why precisely Liverpool have selected this plan of motion forward of the January window.
Andre had arguably distinguished himself as a footballer of observe in Fluminense’s cup win, reportedly attracting curiosity from fellow Premier League rivals Arsenal.
The value-tag (€30m-€40m) hardly appears prohibitive – particularly for a place we should strengthen as quickly as potential – and the participant matches the best age profile (22) desired.
It wouldn’t be solely out of character, in fact, to witness the membership produce a brand new title seemingly out of skinny air!
Within the meantime, we will solely speculate as to the explanation behind Liverpool’s change of coronary heart.
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