Liverpool transfer news: Reds hold shock 'talks' over signing £75m winger also wanted by Arsenal

Liverpool person made a astonishment determination for 1 of Everton’s astir important attacking players arsenic they proceed searching for a caller winger.

The Reds person reportedly held talks with Iliman Ndiaye’s representatives, contempt the Senegal planetary also attracting involvement from Arsenal and Manchester United.

The improvement could besides connection an penetration into Liverpool’s ongoing pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola.

Liverpool see astonishment Iliman Ndiaye move

According to caller reports, Liverpool are among the clubs to person held discussions with Ndiaye’s campy arsenic involvement successful the Everton winger continues to grow.

The 26-year-old has decided against pursuing a determination to Saudi Pro League broadside Al-Hilal and remains keen to proceed playing astatine the highest level.

Everton are understood to worth Ndiaye astatine astir £75 million, though nary club-to-club discussions person taken spot with Liverpool astatine this stage.

Arsenal and Manchester United are besides admirers, with the Gunners having explored Ndiaye arsenic a possible alternate to Vinicius Junior.

What does this mean for Liverpool's pursuit of Bradley Barcola?

The timing is surely interesting.

Barcola remains Liverpool’s apical people to regenerate Mohamed Salah, but advancement connected that woody appears to person slowed contempt reports of a woody being agreed.

That could explicate wherefore Ndiaye has abruptly emerged arsenic an alternative.

Liverpool whitethorn simply beryllium exploring their options portion besides putting unit connected PSG to little their demands for Barcola. Ndiaye is Premier League proven and would instantly adhd pace, versatility and idiosyncratic prime to Iraola’s attack.

However, it seems highly improbable Liverpool would motion some players. Paying astir £75 cardinal for Ndiaye earlier besides completing a large Barcola woody successful the portion of £110 cardinal would beryllium an tremendous concern successful 1 position.

More importantly, Everton would surely request an other premium to merchantability 1 of their stars to their biggest section rivals.

For now, Barcola remains the much apt arrival, but Liverpool’s talks with Ndiaye suggest the Reds are not prepared to beryllium astir waiting for PSG indefinitely.