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Liverpool set for transfer frustration: Player prepared to take pay cut to seal loan deal
LIVERPOOL could struggle to land Jese Rodriguez this month, according to reports.
Jesé Rodríguez Real Madrid highlights reel
The former Real Madrid playmaker has struggled to make an impression at Paris Saint-Germain.
Jurgen Klopp is keen to make midfield reinforcements, and has identified the 23-year-old as a target.
Roma have also been credited with a move for the Spaniard.
Jese Rodriguez could join Las Palmas on loan
Jurgen Klopp looks set to miss out on Jese Rodriguez
Jese needs to play, and when he did, his performance satisfied me
But according to Spanish paper Marca, Rodriguez would prefer to join Las Palmas.
Although it is thought Liverpool and Roma are prepared to make big-money offers, Rodriguez it is believed, would be prepared to take a pay cut to leave the Parc des Princes.
A loan deal to his hometown club it is suggested is his preferred choice.
PSG boss Unai Emery claimed at the start of the week that Rodriguez’s future will be assessed after the winter break.
Unai Emery admits Jese Rodriguez's future will be a lot clearer after the winter break
He told Marca: “Jese needs to play, and when he did, his performance satisfied me.
"It is not proving easy to give him continuity and we have talked about the possibility that he will leave.
"After the winter break we will take a look at the situation and work out the best situation for both him and for PSG."
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