New Headline: Liverpool's Xabi Alonso Debut Sends Red Bidding War to 'Big Bang' as Reds Outbid Chelsea by £43.2 Million
Being FSG: Xabi Alonso’s first Liverpool signing is already lined up; he’s a steal at £43. 2m Alessandro Bastoni could be heading straight to Liverpool this summer if reports coming out of Italy offer any indication. Inter Milan are reportedly prepared to seriously consider any offers for the Italy international at the end of the season, according to gazzetta.
it . DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL EMPIRE OF THE KOP APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAY That may come as quite a shock to Premier League fans, given the centre-back has featured prominently throughout the Serie A side’s domestic and Champions League campaign.
Liverpool could take advantage of Alessandro Bastoni price drop The report in question now claims that Inter ‘could now accept’ an offer around the €50m (£43. 2m) mark in the summer. However, this would likely require bonuses to be included to get any prospective deal over the line.
At any rate, Bastoni is sure to attract interest from a number of English clubs , perhaps even (the not expressly mentioned) Liverpool. Roberto Maida reports: “But even in England, several teams could appear in the transfer window if the signs of openness are clear. “His previous valuation of €70 million [£60.
5m] is no longer relevant: Inter could now accept an offer around €50 million, perhaps taking advantage of the usual bonuses that lull even the most complicated negotiations. ” With a drop-off of almost £20m in value, Liverpool, and any other interested suitors, would surely be foolish to overlook the opportunity to sign one of Europe’s top centre-backs. Want more Empire of the Kop coverage?