{
  "id": 2121458,
  "title": "Midfielder jets out as Fabrizio Romano confirms £30m deal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/midfielder-jets-out-as-fabrizio-romano-confirms-30m-deal",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-20T11:10:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/midfielder-jets-fabrizio-romano-confirms-111000377.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Liverpool are nearing a significant transfer after confirming a £30 million deal for midfielder Curtis Jones, according to Fabrizio Romano. The move comes as the club makes major alterations to their squad, with a winger or two also expected to arrive before the transfer deadline. Inter Milan has reached an agreement to sign the 25-year-old, who has six England caps and two Premier League titles to his name. Jones' contract with Liverpool was set to expire at the end of the year, leading to the club's urgency in finalizing the deal. Inter's patience paid off, as Jones will join his compatriots Djed Spence and John Stones at San Siro in the current transfer window. The midfielder is expected to arrive in Milan on Thursday for medical tests and to finalize the necessary paperwork.",
  "summary": "© IMAGO Liverpool are close to confirming a major transfer. The Reds are making big alterations in the squad - with a winger or two hopefully arriving at anfield before the transfer deadline.The focu...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}