Medical check on Deadline Day
According to media reports, a move from Bayern Munich’s Ryan Gravenberch to Liverpool FC is taking concrete shape the day before the transfer window closes. The Premier League club and the Bundesliga club should now agree on the modalities of the transfer, such as “The Athletic‘ reported on Thursday evening.
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The first version of this article was published on August 31, 2023 at 7:07 a.m. and has been updated with additional information.
The Ajax homegrown, who came from the Eredivisie last summer for 18.5 million euros, has long been considered willing to change. Most recently, Gravenberch has also been linked with Manchester United, where his former coach Erik ten Hag is also still looking for a player for the centre. However, the Dutchman favored a transfer to Liverpool, as “The Athletic” wrote, among others. The portal is now assuming a basic fee of 40 million euros. Fabrizio Romano and Sky then reported another EUR 5 million that could be added with bonus payments. The player left for Liverpool on Thursday, where he will complete the medical check on Friday, the last possible day for a transfer.
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Gravenberch’s contract in Munich would run until 2027, and the club’s leadership at the record champions is said to have opened up to a permanent sale in recent days due to persistent advertising from Liverpool. Gravenberch’s market value fell by 5 million to 30 million euros during his first Bundesliga season.
“I don’t want to experience a year like that again,” Gravenberch told the Dutch daily “De Telegraafsaid after his first Bayern season. He was only granted just over 900 minutes of play in all competitions and only three starting XI appearances in the league. Gravenberch announced with a view to the new championship round: “I just want to play more, preferably at Bayern Munich. And otherwise at a club where I play 100 percent.”
It remains to be seen whether this will be the case in Jürgen Klopp’s squad given the competition from players such as Thiago or newcomers Alexis Mac Allister and Wataru Endo. On the Bayern side, a deal also depended not least on whether a back-up could be committed at short notice. According to reports, the preferred solution for the ‘six’ position is Fulham FC’s João Palhinha. The Munich are said to have made an offer.
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Palhinha would also like to switch to Bayern Munich. Loud “sports1“He communicated his wish to the Fulham officials. However, according to the “Cottagers”, the redemption claim wasPicture“ still too high. While Fulham are calling for at least 80 million euros, the Munich team want to pay a maximum of 60 million euros.
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