Liverpool FC dey show serious interest for one free transfer deal wey go shock Premier League fans. According to reports wey dey circulate, di Reds don begin talk with di agents of Marcos Senesi, di Argentine defender wey dey play for Bournemouth. Di man contract go expire for June, and Liverpool wan use dis opportunity bring am come Anfield.
Dis news come at time wey Liverpool dey risk to lose Ibrahima Konate on free transfer. Di French defender contract dey remain just three months, and although dem dey talk about new deal, nothing don confirm yet. So if Konate leave, Liverpool go need replacement sharp sharp.
But Liverpool no be di only club wey dey eye Senesi. Tottenham Hotspur, Barcelona, and Atletico Madrid all don show interest for di 28-year-old defender. Di man agents don dey talk with all dis big clubs for some time now. Dem describe Senesi as “ideal candidate” for any club wey wan add experienced defender to dia squad.
For Senesi side, di main things wey dey matter na regular playing time and good salary. As di man dey approach 29 years next month, dis go likely be di last big contract of his career. Currently, e dey earn £50,000 per week for Bournemouth, meaning Liverpool fit offer am better money without disturbing dia wage structure too much.
One interesting connection dey between Senesi and Liverpool current manager Arne Slot. Di two men work together before for Feyenoord during di 2021/22 season. Dat season, dem reach Europa Conference League final. If Slot remain as Liverpool manager next season, e fit like di idea of reuniting with Senesi.
Di Argentine don prove himself for Premier League. Statistics from Fotmob show say e get plenty qualities both for defense and attack. E dey comfortable with ball for foot, and e sabi defend well. For Bournemouth dis season, e don show say e fit compete with di best defenders for England.
Liverpool owners, FSG, normally like to sign younger players, but di opportunity to get proven Premier League defender on free transfer fit make dem change dia mind. With Mo Salah expected to leave dis summer, Liverpool go get more money for dia wage budget.
Meanwhile, for Champions League quarter-final match against PSG, Liverpool goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili face criticism after early goal. But commentators like Ally McCoist and Paul Robinson agree say di goalkeeper no get chance to save di ball. Desire Doue shot take deflection before e enter net.
Mamardashvili still show good performance for di match. E save shot from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia around 30th minute, and e block another attempt from Doue at 36th minute. Fotmob statistics confirm say di Georgian goalkeeper perform well despite di early setback.
For transfer news wey involve Luton Town, di club 2017 decision to sell Isaac Vassell to Birmingham City for £1 million turn out to be masterstroke. While Vassell career spoil by injuries at Birmingham, Luton use part of di money buy Luke Berry from Cambridge United.
Berry don become important player for Luton journey from League Two to Premier League. E score 26 goals for 184 appearances, and e convert penalty for di play-off final wey give Luton promotion to Premier League for 2023. Vassell, on di other hand, manage just 24 appearances and one goal for Birmingham before injuries end his career at top level.
Sheffield Wednesday fans dey get hope as prospective new owner David Storch dey show interest for bringing back old club badge. Storch, wey dey lead Arise Capital group, wan buy di club from administration. E recently visit Sheffield and buy two retro Sheffield Wednesday shirts.
Di badge wey dey for di shirts na di “Retro Owl” design wey dem use for 1990-91 season. Dat season, Sheffield Wednesday win League Cup and return to top division. Storch wan bring back dis badge, but new FA rules mean dem must consult with fans before any change.
Sheffield Wednesday dey prepare for fresh start after difficult season wey dem relegate to League One. Di club dey under administration, and Storch group dey expected to take over by summer. Changing badge na part of plan to signal new era for di historic club.
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