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Liverpool move for 'phenomenal' star revealed as €40m bid confirmed

Liverpool were linked with a lot of players throughout the summer. In the end, they welcomed four new faces to L4 and, while each of these have already had a decent impact, the Reds still haven't mana...

Liverpool move for 'phenomenal' star revealed as €40m bid confirmed

Liverpool's pursuit of a highly-rated midfielder, Alexander Stankovic, has been confirmed with a €40 million bid. Throughout the summer transfer window, the Reds attempted to sign various players, but ultimately managed to secure four new additions. Despite their impressive unbeaten record, the team is currently positioned sixth in the Premier League table, six points behind leaders Manchester City.

With the international break approaching, Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola may consider making changes to the squad to maintain peak performance. While Dominik Szoboszlai and Ryan Gravenberch have been favored options, neither can currently play in a double pivot, leading to calls for Stankovic, Adam Wharton or Lamine Camara to bolster the midfield.

Stankovic's experience and talent have attracted interest from Inter Milan, who previously purchased him from Club Brugge for £23 million but have only seen limited playing time.

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