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Liverpool rocked as Shakhtar Donetsk reject second Alex Teixeira bid
LIVERPOOL have failed with their second bid for Shakhtar Donetsk striker Alex Teixeira, according to reports.
Liverpool have had a second bid for Alex Teixeira rejected
Express Sport understands the Reds made a £24million bid for the Brazil star last week after chief executive Ian Ayre flew to Florida for talks.
Shakhtar rejected the Reds' initial offer and have now knocked back a second bid of £28m, according to the Daily Mail.
“I know that the Premier League is very strong and I’m ready for it. I know I’ll grow enough.”
“I get anxious knowing I have two clubs like Liverpool and Chelsea wanting to hire me - I look forward to an agreement and look forward to the future."