Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Liverpool are \u2018advancing\u2019 to strike an \u2018agreement\u2019 for their second summer signing.<\/p>\n
Liverpool<\/strong> <\/a>are not messing around as they look to complete deals for their leading transfer targets ahead of the summer window.<\/p>\n The Reds have surpassed expectations under Arne Slot during his debut season as they have won their 20th Premier League title<\/strong><\/a>, but they are not standing still as they attempt to cement themselves as the best team in England.<\/p>\n Ahead of Liverpool\u2019s game on Monday night against Brighton, Slot<\/strong> <\/a>dropped a hint at his side\u2019s upcoming transfer activity.<\/p>\n \u201cI think we can find one or two extra weapons this team doesn\u2019t have,\u201d Slot admitted.<\/p>\n \u201cMaybe, maybe, by using the transfer market. That is what we are trying to achieve. That will make us only stronger<\/p>\n \u201cThat is what we need because we saw [Manchester] City spending \u00a3200m in the [January] transfer window. All of them will. Apart from the transfer window, we can also improve certain aspects ourselves.\u201d<\/p>\n READ:\u00a0Premier League prize money table revealed with Liverpool breaking Manchester City record<\/a> Liverpool are currently focusing on defensive reinforcements, with Jeremie Frimpong identified as their chosen replacement for Trent Alexander-Arnold.<\/p>\n The Dutchman is one of the most exciting wing-backs in Europe and is available for an affordable fee with his \u00a329m release clause.<\/p>\n Over the weekend, Romano revealed Frimpong is completing his medical ahead of a move to Liverpool<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n Now, Liverpool are turning their attention to a new left-back, with it widely reported that Bournemouth\u2019s Milos Kerkez is their top target.<\/p>\n MORE LIVERPOOL COVERAGE ON F365\u2026<\/strong> Kerkez has enjoyed a breakout season for Bournemouth in 2024\/25 and he\u2019s also been linked with Man City, but Liverpoool appear to be leading the race to sign the talented left-back.<\/p>\n Romano confirms Liverpool have \u2018contacted\u2019 Bournemouth over signing Kerkez and working towards securing an agreement on personal terms.<\/p>\n The reporter tweeted: \u201cUnderstand Liverpool have contacted Bournemouth for Milos Kerkez deal with talks now advancing!<\/p>\n \u201cLiverpool are also completing the agreement on personal terms with Kerkez, keen on the move. Negotiations underway between clubs on transfer fee.\u201d<\/p>\n Romano also provided more details on Frimpong\u2019s move via his Daily Briefing column<\/a> on Monday morning, claiming he is \u2018all set\u2019 for a move to Anfield.<\/p>\n He claims Frimpong has \u2018completed the first part of his medical\u2019, with the \u2018next step\u2019 being to sign a \u2018contract until 2030\u2019.<\/p>\n
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