Liverpool have reportedly ‘set their sights’ on signing Xavi Simons, as per the Spanish outlet Fichajes.
After coming by means of Barcelona’s well-known La Masia youth system, the 21-year-old joined Paris Saint-Germain. Nevertheless, after failing to interrupt into Les Parisiens’ beginning eleven, the teenager determined to signal for PSV Eindhoven again in 2022 to play frequently and develop his profession.
The Dutchman showcased his qualities within the Eredivisie and after being impressed by his shows at Philips Stadion, PSG opted to carry him again to the membership final summer time.
Nevertheless, the participant instantly went out on mortgage to RB Leipzig and displayed his qualities within the German Bundesliga final time period. Following that, he attracted a variety of consideration from a number of huge golf equipment round Europe this summer time however the participant has determined to stay at Purple Bull Enviornment on a season-long mortgage this season.
Simons has already made three purpose contributions in 4 video games for Leipzig this time period. Furthermore, he has already established himself as a daily starter for the Netherlands so it’s not a shock to see that Liverpool have expressed their curiosity in signing a participant of his qualities.
Simons to Liverpool
Fichajes states that Liverpool have ‘set their sights’ on signing the 21-year-old they usually wish to rent him with the view of a possible long-term substitute for Mohamed Salah – whose future on the membership is unsure in the intervening time as his present contract will expire in lower than 10 months.
Nevertheless, the report says buying the Dutchman gained’t be simple for the Merseyside membership as Manchester Metropolis are additionally eager on securing his signature.
Simons, valued at round £67m by Transfermarkt, has a contract till 2027 with PSG so the Ligue 1 giants are more likely to demand a big sum to promote their star man in 2025.
The teenager is a flexible participant as he can play on each flanks however can be snug within the attacking midfield place.
Simons is a extremely proficient participant and possesses the potential to develop into a top-class ahead in future so his addition would positively reinforce the Reds’ assault – which is already fairly sturdy – in the event that they buy him subsequent yr.