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Dejan Lovren to undergo medical at Liverpool after agreeing £20m fee with Southampton
SOUTHAMPTON defender Dejan Lovren is set to undergo a medical at Liverpool over the weekend after the two clubs agreed a £20m fee.
Dejan Lovren's arrival could spell the end of Daniel Agger's Anfield career
The centre-back was one of Southampton's key performers last season after joining from Lyon a year ago, and has since been linked with a move to a bigger side.
The Saints have already lost Adam Lallana (£25m) and Rickie Lambert (£4m) to the Anfield side this summer, while also cashing in on Luke Shaw (£27m) to Manchester United.
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And Lovren looks set to become the fourth man to head through the St Mary's exit door this transfer window, taking the club's total incomings to £76m.
The deal could spell the end for Daniel Agger's Liverpool career, having already dropped behind Mamadou Sakho and Martin Skrtel in the Anfield pecking order last season.
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Furthermore the Dane has been vocal about his displeasure with how last season unfolded, he said: "It is no secret that I had problems last season and I am considering things.
"Many things can happen in football and I do not want to exclude anything."
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