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Liverpool sent firm message over ‘world-class’ £100m attacker who equalled Robbie Fowler feat

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Liverpool sent firm message over ‘world-class’ £100m attacker who equalled Robbie Fowler feat Liverpool would appear to have little to no chance of signing a ‘world-class’ striker who recently emulated a feat once achieved by Robbie Fowler. The Reds’ attacking options have been depleted by a long-term injury to Hugo Ekitike and the currently sidelined Mo Salah, who’s leaving Anfield at the end of the season, while Alexander Isak has endured a stop-start first campaign on Merseyside. DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL EMPIRE OF THE KOP APP FOR ALL THE LATEST & BREAKING UPDATES – STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE!

ON APPLE & GOOGLE PLAY The Telegraph ‘s Dominic King claimed on Tuesday that FSG won’t seek a replacement for the stricken Frenchman, although reports from elsewhere would suggest that one centre-forward has been on the radar in L4. Liverpool keen on Kroupi but Bournemouth won’t sell According to Mark Douglas for The i Paper , Liverpool are among the Premier League clubs keen on signing Eli Junior Kroupi from Bournemouth, but the Cherries are adamant that the 19-year-old won’t be sold at any price. The Cherries are considering rewarding the striker with a new contract to reflect his excellent season and would not contemplate a sale until at least next summer.

Even then, he’s expected to be valued at a minimum of £100m. The youngster is also believed to be happy and settled at the Vitality Stadium and is enjoying playing for an upwardly mobile club. (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) Want more Empire of the Kop coverage?

Add us as a preferred source on Google to your favourites list for news you can trust Kroupi seems to have an incredibly high ceiling Kroupi netted his 12th Premier League goal of the season in Bournemouth’s 3-0 win over Crystal Palace last Sunday, which saw him equal the record for a teenager in their debut campaign in the division, alongside Fowler (1993/94) and Robbie Keane (1999/2000), via afcb. co. uk .

It’s more than anyone has managed for Liverpool in the top flight this term (Ekitike leads the way with 11) and almost twice the seven-goal tally of Salah ( WhoScored ), and his value has soared since the Cherries snapped him up from Lorient last year for a paltry £10m . His teammate Marcus Tavernier has labelled him a ‘world-class’ talent ( afcb. co.