Aston Villa could prove to be the thorn in Liverpool’s side once again, as they prepare to steal another of their key targets, the Metro report. According to the Metro, the Villans are planning a £7.8m bid for Lazio forward Keita Balde Diao, who is also attracting the attention of both the Reds and Arsenal. Keita is reportedly unhappy with the Serie A side, and is thought to have handed in a transfer request to try and make his feelings known (via Metro). Tim Sherwood has been alerted by the…
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Liverpool plotting bid for unhappy Lazio youngster Keita Balde Diao
Liverpool are planning to make a bid for Lazio prospect Keita Balde Diao, who is also wanted by Arsenal, according to the Metro. The 20-year-old is reportedly desperate to leave the Serie A side this summer, the Metro report, and he is set to hold talks with the club’s president Claudio Lotito next week. The Metro suggest that Lotito is planning to try and convince the forward to stay. However, should he fail, Brendan Rodgers is set to make an attempt to bring Keita to Anfield, the Metro claim. Although,…
Read MoreArsenal and Liverpool target hands in TRANSFER REQUEST following Italian Super Cup snub
Arsenal and Liverpool may be about to act after reported target Keita Balde Diao handed in a transfer request at current club Lazio, according to the Daily Express. The 20-year-old featured on 23 occasions in Serie A last season – but only made six starts in the top flight – and was reportedly left furious after being left out of the starting eleven for the club’s Italian Super Cup clash with Juventus, the Express report. His mood was probably not improved when he was not one of three substitutes used by…
Read MoreFormer Barcelona star would LOVE to move to Liverpool, says agent
Lazio striker Keita Balde Diao is interested in moving to Liverpool this summer, after growing frustrated with his lack of opportunities with the Italian giants. SEE MORE: Arsenal gossip: MASSIVE swap deal ON and Schneiderlin chooses Gunners Man United gossip: Red Devils launch £40m Kane bid but Ramos ‘not in talks’ with anyone Chelsea gossip: £8m keeper to be wrapped up this week and winger confirms departure The Spanish-born forward was mostly utilised as a substitute as his side stormed to a third place in the Serie A table, despite…
Read MoreLiverpool news and gossip: Barcelona prospect heading to Anfield and Joe Gomez reveals why he chose Reds
Here is Tuesday’s news and gossip concerning Liverpool: READ MORE: Liverpool News and Gossip Liverpool target reportedly PLEADS with club to let him move Liverpool flop heading for £8m exit Liverpool are closing in on the signing of Barcelona youngster Bobby Adekayne, according to the Liverpool Echo. The 16-year-old winger will be available on a free, as FIFA deemed his move to the Nou Camp four years ago as illegal. Another player that came through the Barcelona academy that has attracted attention from the Merseyside club in the past is…
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