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Aug112020 by JBNo Comments

Bayern insist Thiago can join Liverpool for a ‘fair transfer fee’

Liverpool have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Thiago Alcantara as Bayern CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has conceded that the club are willing to sell the midfielder for a "fair transfer fee". Thiago only has a year left to run on his current contract with Bayern Munich, and has been heavily linked with a move to Klopp's side over the last few months. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Rummenigge confirmed in July that he rejected the chance to extend his stay at Bayern, with it his desire to experience a new challenge away from Germany after seven years in the Bundesliga. Jurgen Klopp has admitted he is a huge admirer of the Spaniard, but Bayern have yet to receive any bids for the player who is valued at around £31m. Bayern manager Hansi Flick add...

Aug72020 by JBNo Comments

Bayern manager Flick hints at Thiago Alcantara move to Liverpool

Premier League, Bundesliga

Bayern Munich head coach Hansi Flick has hinted that Thiago Alcantara wants a move to Premier League giants Liverpool to link-up with Jurgen Klopp. Thiago was in talks with Bayern over a new contract before withdrawing and declaring his desire to join a new team. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And Flick has confirmed the player wants a Premier League move, where Liverpool are the only club believed to be interested. It remains to be seen whether Liverpool will fund a move for the 29-year-old, but Flick has no hard feelings over his desire to leave. “I can understand when a player is concerned,” Flick told Sport1. “Thiago played in Spain for FC Barcelona and in the Bundesliga for FC Bayern Munich. “If he wants to try again in the Premier League now,...

Jul292020 by JBNo Comments

Bayern reveal price for Liverpool & Man Utd to sign Thiago Alcantara

Transfer Info, Bundesliga, Premier League

Bayern Munich are reportedly open to allowing Thiago Alcantara leave this summer but Liverpool and Manchester United will have to pay their £27.2m asking price. Thiago has only one year left on his contract with the German side and has not yet agreed a new deal with Bayern. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Liverpool have been linked with a transfer move for the midfielder, with reports claiming that Klopp’s side have agreed personal terms with him. Manchester United are also reported to be in the running to sign Thiago – the 29-year-old was close to moving to Old Trafford in 2013. According to Bild, Bayern Munich are willing to offload Thiago this summer window as long as any club matches their £27.2m valuation. The report also claims that Bayern w...

Jul252020 by JBNo Comments

Klopp finally speaks out on Liverpool’s move to sign Thiago Alcantara

Premier League

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has heaped praises on the club's transfer target Thiago Alcantara though refused to confirm if the Bayern Munich player would be moving to Anfield this summer. The spaniard's contract with the Bundesliga champions will expire next year and he has already asked the club to allow him to leave so he can yake on a new challenge in another country. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Liverpool are reported to be the club interested in his signature, with the 29-year-old already agreeing personal terms and putting his house in Munich for sale after discussions with Jurgen Klopp. Although Klopp is known for not talking about transfer targets publicly, he has once again hailed Thiago Alcantara – though says Liverpool have not made any...

Jul172020 by JBNo Comments

Thiago Alcantara agrees personal terms with Liverpool after Klopp’s approval

Premier League, Bundesliga

Thiago Alcantara’s transfer to Liverpool is very close after he agreed personal terms with Klopp's side ahead of a move from Bayern Munich, according to reports. The midfielder has already rejected a new contract with the Bundesliga champions and told them that he wants to seek a new challenge elsewhere. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The former Barcelona star has played in Spain and Germany, and he’s now interested moving to the Premier League to join the Reds. Klopp said Liverpool couldn’t afford a deal for Timo Werner but he remains intent on strengthening his team this summer and believes he needs to add more creativity to his midfield. Thiago is keen on working with Jurgen Klopp and Bild claim the former Barca player has now agreed a contract w...

Jul62020 by JBNo Comments

Klopp responds to Thiago Alcantara transfer rumours

Bundesliga, Transfer Info

Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp says Thiago Alcantara is a really good player but refused to confirm whether they are interested in signing the midfielder. Reports emerged this week that the Spain international was on the verge of leaving Bayern Munich for the Premier League champions. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Spaniard is about to enter the final year of his deal at Bayern and talks over a new contract have reached an impasse, meaning they may consider selling the player this summer rather than risk him leaving on free next year. Liverpool boss Klopp was asked about Thiago after Sunday's 2-0 victory over Aston Villa, with goals from Sadio Mane and Curtis Jones. The German refused to confirm whether he wanted to sign the former Barcelona ...

Jul32020 by JBNo Comments

Liverpool agrees personal terms with Thiago Alcantara

Bundesliga, Premier League, Transfer Info

Liverpool are reportedly close to the signing of Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara. The 29-year-old, who has just ended his seventh campaign with Bayern Munich, will be out of contract with the German side next summer. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); According to Sport, an agreement between Thiago and the Reds is already in place and the Premier League champions must now discuss a transfer fee with Bayern Munich. The report claims that the Bundesliga champions are demanding a £31.5 million fee for the Spaniard. But, Liverpool want to avoid paying in one lump sum and they want to fund the move in instalments. Thiago played 35 matches for Bayern this campaign but has only has two appearances since the Bundesliga restarted due to a groin issue. ...

Jun252020 by JBNo Comments

David Moyes rejected the chance to sign Thiago in 2013 twice for just £22.5m.

Premier League

Thiago has set his sights on a move to the Premier League this summer with Liverpool - seven years after former United boss David Moyes rejected the chance to sign the midfielder the same summer he signed Fellaini. Thiago Alcantara has only one year left on his current contract at Bayern Munich with negotiations reportedly breaking down. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Spaniard holds one of the most impressive resumes in world football having already won nine league titles in the last 10 years. His first two came at Barcelona, where current Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola made him a first-team regular. Thiago would eventually join Guardiola again at Bayern Munich, joining in 2013, but the Spain international initially wanted to join United. ...