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Liverpool enter three-way transfer battle to sign prolific winger… Jurgen Klopp is a fan
LIVERPOOL are interested in signing Sassuolo star Domenico Berardi, reports claim.
Impressive Domenico Berardi skills passes and goals
According to Italian website Gazzetta di Modena, Liverpool are prepared to rival Inter Milan and Juventus for Berardi, who is available for £19million in the summer.
Reds manager Jurgen Klopp is an admirer of the winger, 22, who has impressed despite an injury-plagued campaign.
Sassuolo forward and Liverpool transfer target Domenico Berardi
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is an admirer of the winger
Having registered seven goals in his opening six appearances of the season, Berardi missed the following five months with a serious knee problem.
But the Italian talent provided two assists on his return to action during a thumping 4-1 victory over Palermo yesterday.
Domenico Berardi is valued at £19million
Domenico Berardi has scored seven goals in eight appearances this season
And his impressive display should go some way to reassuring potential suitors that he's not been seriously affected by the layoff.
But there could be a problem.
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FC Inter News claim Sassuolo president Giorgio Squinzi has revealed there's an agreement in place for Juventus to sign the player at the end of the season.
He's quoted as saying: "We have an agreement with Juventus, simply transfer has been postponed by one year. The boy will go to Turin at the end of next season."
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