Liverpool have big plans for the upcoming transfer window. The Reds have had a pretty quiet summer where they signed only two players. Federico Chiesa and Giorgi Mamardashvili are the only two players Liverpool signed in August.
Chiesa has struggled to get playing time after his arrival at Anfield Stadium due to injury concerns. Giorgi’s case is another as the Georgian goalkeeper will stay with the La Liga club till the end of the 2024-2025 season.
Liverpool has their eyes set on a new target from the Bundesliga. Alphonso Davies is a promising youngster who has been recently linked with many clubs. As per the reports of the Athletic Liverpool are well in the mix to sign Davies from Bayern Munich.
The Canadian centre-back’s contract will expire with the German club next summer. He will be a free agent by the end of the campaign. This chance of Davies being a free agent has garnered a lot of attention from some big clubs.
The Premier League table leaders do need some help in their defence. They are particularly short in the left-back area, where Andy Robertson is not in the best of form. Davies can assist Robertson in getting back to his potential with the Reds.
There are many interested parties who are looking to take advantage of Alphonso being a free agent next summer. Manchester United and Liverpool are the two Premier League giants who are actively tracking Alphonso’s transfer situation.
One problem that these English could face is the interest of the Spanish club for Alphonso Davies. Real Madrid and Barcelona are seeking a deal from Bayern Munich for the centre-back. Los Blancos are leading the charge for the centre-back.
Liverpool and others are in the chase but will Davies make a move from Bayern?
Alphonso has been a clinical part of Bayern Munich’s squad. It is reported that the Canadian centre-back is reluctant to leave the German club. The youngster has spent almost seven years with the club and impressed each season.
Bayern Munich did propose a contract renewal deal of 13 million euros till 2029. Davies initially rejected this offer but things have turned on a positive note. He is now considering staying with Bayern past this season.
The Canadian has spoken about him being linked with clubs like Liverpool and Real Madrid. Davies said that he feels valued at the club. The youngster seems to be in a long-term part of the plan of the new manager Vincent Kompany.
This a concerning problem for the teams who have been chasing the defender for a while. Real Madrid is still looking for ways to bring the youngster to Santiago Bernabeu. The team like Liverpool and Manchester United now are on the backseat as they are looking for other choices
January will be interesting as it will be crucial in deciding if Davies will make a move or stay with Bayern Munich. The interested teams will have to put up a huge and convincing deal to bring the Canadian youngster to their side.
Real Madrid are in need of defensive reinforcements (Author’s opinion)
The Spanish giants have had a decent journey in their 2024-2025 campaign. The club has faced plenty of injury concerns this season. These injury problems have particularly hampered the team’s defence which has led the team to concede goals in almost every match.
Eder Militao and Dani Carvajal were fit at the start of the season but they will be out of this year’s campaign due to ACL injuries. David Alaba and Ferland Mendy are also recovering from their injuries.
Alphonso Davies is a promising defender who has been long linked with Real Madrid. It was initially reported that Davies would join the club for a fee at the start of the 2023 season. This deal did not materialise as the Candian continued with Bayern.
Los Blancos are gain in the chase for the centre back in January. The La Liga title holders are in a competitive spot in the Spanish League where they are aiming for the top spot. The current release clause for Davies is 150 million euros. The club will have to pay this hefty amount for the Canadian centre-back.
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