Bayer Leverkusen wing backmost Jeremie Frimpong would beryllium precise keen connected a determination to Liverpool should the Premier League champions determine to measurement up their thrust to regenerate Trent Alexander-Arnold this summer.
The 24-year-old has a merchandise clause of €35million (around £29.5m) successful his declaration astatine the German nine and is highly expected to beryllium connected the move.
Frimpong is connected Liverpool’s shortlist and they similar his illustration should they determine to enlistee successful that presumption this summer.
Other names person besides been considered but fixed the merchandise clause, it could beryllium 1 that moves rather rapidly if the Reds determine to propulsion forward.
Reports successful Germany person said it is adjacent to a done woody but Mail Sport understands that is not the lawsuit conscionable yet and suggestions that Frimpong held talks with Liverpool connected Monday day person besides been denied by sources adjacent to the player.
But the erstwhile Manchester City academy player, who besides played for Celtic, is unfastened to a determination to the Premier League this summer.
Jeremie Frimpong wants to determination to Liverpool and helium features precocious connected the shortlist
Arne Slot volition beryllium keen to amended upon his title-winning squad during the summertime window
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The Reds request a caller close backmost aft vice-captain Alexander-Arnold past week enactment an extremity to a long-running saga implicit his aboriginal and volition soon motion a semipermanent woody astatine Real Madrid.
Frimpong has played arsenic an precocious helping backmost for Xabi Alonso’s Leverkusen and excelled successful their against-the-odds Bundesliga triumph past play with 14 goals and 12 assists, portion this play helium has scored 5 and acceptable up a further 12.
It is understood Leverkusen were archetypal made alert of involvement backmost successful December 2024 and that has accelerated successful the past six weeks since Alexander-Arnold told Arne Slot successful March of his volition to leave.
Frimpong signed a mega-money footwear woody with New Balance successful January of this twelvemonth with the manufacturing elephantine seeing him arsenic a aboriginal look of European football.
Mail Sport reported that astatine the clip and revealed that declaration was worthy astir £20million, putting him successful the aforesaid bracket arsenic Erling Haaland and Lionel Messi’s deals with Nike and adidas respectively.
If Frimpong’s merchandise clause is activated successful the coming weeks oregon months, Scottish champions Celtic would slope a windfall of astir £5.4m arsenic his erstwhile nine are entitled to 30 per cent of the nett made from him aft his £11.5m determination to Germany successful 2021.
Frimpong is said to beryllium a down-to-earth chap who acceptable up his ain instauration successful 2024 which seeks to assistance younker players who bash not negociate to crook professional, offering them a scope of services to assistance them successful their adjacent signifier of life.
He said of the Pathways Project successful the past: ‘There comes a time erstwhile you are told that being a nonrecreational footballer doesn't enactment out.
The Bayer Leverkusen prima could measurement into the shoes of the departing Alexander-Arnold
Frimpong, pictured present against Liverpool successful the Champions League past November, has a illustration that the scouting section astatine Anfield likes
'Your imagination is destroyed. You consciousness vulnerable. Depressed. Totally depressed.
‘I deliberation it's important past that determination are radical who assistance you. You are conscionable a child. You shouldn't person to bash that unsocial either.
'That's wherefore I started this project. I privation to assistance the younker arsenic overmuch arsenic I can.’