In line with reviews from Spain, Liverpool seem like on the head of the queue in the case of the switch chase for one of many stars of Euro 2024 up to now.
Marca journalist Diego Pico has claimed (through Sport Witness) that the Reds are the ‘first group in line’ for Giorgi Mamardashvili after Newcastle had a proposal of €25m (£21.2m) turned down by Valencia for the goalkeeper.
Anfield is labelled a ‘new door’ which has opened for the 23-year-old, amid claims {that a} ‘multi-million’ pound provide has been tabled from the Saudi Professional League for Alisson Becker.
There was no point out as as to whether Liverpool have really contacted the LaLiga swoop a couple of attainable transfer for the stopper. Because it stands, LFC are merely cited as a viable different for him after the Magpies’ bid was rejected.
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Georgia have been a breath of recent air at Euro 2024, and an enormous a part of their success is all the way down to Mamardashvili, who’s made extra saves than some other goalkeeper throughout the event up to now.
He repelled no fewer than 11 pictures within the 1-1 draw towards Czechia final Saturday in what was arguably the most effective particular person efficiency by any participant within the group stage, and he might be a busy man when he faces Spain within the spherical of 16 on Sunday evening.
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With persevering with uncertainty over Caoimhin Kelleher’s future at Liverpool, the Reds might actually do with lining up a high quality different to Alisson, whose standing as our primary appears unshakable proper now.
Nevertheless, having established himself as a assured starter for Valencia and seen his inventory rise at Euro 2024, Mamardashvili certainly received’t be content material to sit down on the bench, a destiny which might await him if he have been to return to Anfield.
We’d completely take him in Arne Slot’s squad all day lengthy, however realistically it’s troublesome to envisage LFC having the ability to appeal to him this summer season as issues at the moment stand.
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