Liverpool participant Jurgen Klopp stated he will not promote may pay for Manu Kone deal

Liverpool may safe one in all their prime targets by promoting second-choice goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher to boost funds. However, Reds boss Jurgen Klopp has already backed himself right into a gap by declaring that the Irish shot-stopper isn’t on the market. 

French teen Manu Kone has been linked with a transfer to Liverpool as a part of Klopp’s want to rejuvenate his midfield. Borussia Monchengladbach reportedly worth the 22-year-old at round £30million (€35m). 

Liverpool are anticipated to spend inside their means this summer season, regardless of a transparent plan to refresh their midfield and defensive choices. It implies that funds for transfers could possibly be raised by participant gross sales. 

However, Klopp has already dominated out a transfer for worthwhile asset Kelleher – no less than publicly. The German could possibly be pressured to U-turn on that stance if a sizeable bid is made. Brentford have been advised as a doable vacation spot, with the Bees more likely to promote David Raya this summer season. 

Asked if Liverpool’s 4-4 final-day draw with Southampton can be Kelleher’s final recreation for the membership, Klopp stated: “Caoimh Kelleher? He has a contract! You want us to say goodbye just in case?

“I honestly can’t see Caoimh leaving. It must be an extraordinary offer for me to start thinking [of selling him], I have to say. Adrian, if we don’t say goodbye, what does that mean? That he probably stays.

“If there’s nothing in the papers then it’s not decided yet, finally. But we will not [say goodbye] just in case. But I have a rather good feeling that we will keep working together in that position.”

Liverpool’s summer season enterprise will seemingly give attention to midfield reinforcements. France U21 starlet Kone is amongst these reported to be of curiosity to the Anfield outfit.