Euro Paper Talk: Klopp wants new dimension at Liverpool with coveted midfield gem; West Ham target speaks out Liverpool want to sign a star midfielder to bring in a new dimension, while West Ham suffer a blow in their hunt to land a striker – both in all the latest Euro Paper Talk. KLOPP WANTS CAMAVINGA AT LIVRPOOL Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has recommended the signing of Rennes midfielder Eduardo Camavinga to club bosses, according to a report. Camavinga has become one of Europe’s most highly-rated young talents since his breakthrough two seasons ago. The Frenchman made his senior debut at the age of 16 in April 2019 and has not looked back since. Indeed, he has now played 60 Ligue 1 games and is still only 18. Furthermore, he has taken huge strides on the international stage, earning two caps for France to date. As such, clubs across Europe have looked at his potential signing. Real Madrid and Manchester United have both been linked with the teenager in recent transfer windows. According to Don Balon, though, Liverpool have registered their interest. The source notes how Camavinga has become a more ‘offensive’ and ‘decisive’ player as he has progressed. However, Klopp believes that he could advance that progression and ’empower’ his team with the signing. Don Balon adds that Rennes currently value Camavinga at €60million (£51million). The midfielder has played all but two of Rennes’ league games this season. Liverpool could be looking to bring in a new midfielder, with Georginio Wijnaldum reportedly agreeing a pre-contract with Barcelona for a summer transfer. Give our social media channels a follow – we’re on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram AND THE REST FROM EURO PAPER TALK Stuttgart’s West Ham-linked striker Sasa Kalajdzic says that his “head and heart” is with the Bundesliga club. Indeed, he is thinking about extending his contract. (Kicker) Everton striker Joshua King has revealed that he urged fellow Norway international Martin Odegaard to join Arsenal on loan. (NRK) Lucas Vazquez felt disappointed at Real Madrid’s insistence that he take a 10 per cent pay cut in a new contract. Instead, the forward wants an enticing four-year deal and Tottenham are among his suitors. (Mundo Deportivo) Chelsea officials feel ‘convinced’ that defender Thiago Silva deserves a one-year extension to his contract. (Le10 Sport) MOISE KEAN MAKES TRANSFER DECISION On-loan Paris Saint-Germain striker Moise Kean has chosen to leave Everton permanently for the Ligue 1 club at the end of the season. However, Everton’s ‘greediness’ over his transfer fee is a key stumbling block. (Le10 Sport) Juventus also want to sign the 21-year-old and are willing to offer two players to Everton in a players-plus-cash deal. (TuttoJuve) Barcelona sources have insisted that Georginio Wijnaldum has not agreed a pre-contract transfer agreement. Reports on Sunday claimed that the Liverpool midfielder had made up his mind over his future. (Mundo Deportivo) Nevertheless, new Barca president Joan Laporta is planning a blockbuster summer signing to show that ‘the great Barcelona has returned’. (Sport) HAZARD FRUSTRATED AT LIVERPOOL DRAW Real Madrid winger Eden Hazard feels frustrated that his side drew Liverpool in the Champions League. While he is unlikely to be fit for the quarter-finals, the ex-Chelsea star has a strong record against the Reds. (Defensa Central) Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane will remain in charge of Los Blancos next season. With his contract up next summer, though, talks about his future will begin in the coming months. (Telefoot) Former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso will take his first step into management with Borussia Monchengladbach in June. (Bild) Chelsea and Arsenal remain in the hunt to sign Santos wonderkid Kaio Jorge. However, the player’s agent says that Napoli have joined the race. (Radio Kiss Kiss) BARCA BIRTHDAY JOY FOR KOEMAN Barca boss Ronald Koeman hailed his players for giving him a “great birthday present” with Sunday’s 6-1 thrashing of Real Sociedad. (Marca) Juventus chairman and boss Andrea Pirlo clashed following Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to Benevento. (La Stampa) The result put Juve 10 points off Serie A leaders Inter and Pirlo’s tenure is therefore under scrutiny. (Tuttosport) The post Euro Paper Talk: Klopp wants new dimension at Liverpool with coveted midfield gem; West Ham target speaks out appeared first on TEAMtalk.

Liverpool want to sign a star midfielder to bring in a new dimension, while West Ham suffer a blow in their hunt to land a striker – both in all the latest Euro Paper Talk.

KLOPP WANTS CAMAVINGA AT LIVRPOOL

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has recommended the signing of Rennes midfielder Eduardo Camavinga to club bosses, according to a report.

Camavinga has become one of Europe’s most highly-rated young talents since his breakthrough two seasons ago.

The Frenchman made his senior debut at the age of 16 in April 2019 and has not looked back since. Indeed, he has now played 60 Ligue 1 games and is still only 18.

Furthermore, he has taken huge strides on the international stage, earning two caps for France to date.

As such, clubs across Europe have looked at his potential signing. Real Madrid and Manchester United have both been linked with the teenager in recent transfer windows.

According to Don Balon, though, Liverpool have registered their interest.

The source notes how Camavinga has become a more ‘offensive’ and ‘decisive’ player as he has progressed. However, Klopp believes that he could advance that progression and ’empower’ his team with the signing.

Don Balon adds that Rennes currently value Camavinga at €60million (£51million). The midfielder has played all but two of Rennes’ league games this season.

Liverpool could be looking to bring in a new midfielder, with Georginio Wijnaldum reportedly agreeing a pre-contract with Barcelona for a summer transfer.

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Stuttgart’s West Ham-linked striker Sasa Kalajdzic says that his “head and heart” is with the Bundesliga club. Indeed, he is thinking about extending his contract. (Kicker)

Everton striker Joshua King has revealed that he urged fellow Norway international Martin Odegaard to join Arsenal on loan. (NRK)

Lucas Vazquez felt disappointed at Real Madrid’s insistence that he take a 10 per cent pay cut in a new contract. Instead, the forward wants an enticing four-year deal and Tottenham are among his suitors. (Mundo Deportivo)

Chelsea officials feel ‘convinced’ that defender Thiago Silva deserves a one-year extension to his contract. (Le10 Sport)

MOISE KEAN MAKES TRANSFER DECISION

On-loan Paris Saint-Germain striker Moise Kean has chosen to leave Everton permanently for the Ligue 1 club at the end of the season. However, Everton’s ‘greediness’ over his transfer fee is a key stumbling block. (Le10 Sport)

Juventus also want to sign the 21-year-old and are willing to offer two players to Everton in a players-plus-cash deal. (TuttoJuve)

Barcelona sources have insisted that Georginio Wijnaldum has not agreed a pre-contract transfer agreement. Reports on Sunday claimed that the Liverpool midfielder had made up his mind over his future. (Mundo Deportivo)

Nevertheless, new Barca president Joan Laporta is planning a blockbuster summer signing to show that ‘the great Barcelona has returned’. (Sport)

HAZARD FRUSTRATED AT LIVERPOOL DRAW

Real Madrid winger Eden Hazard feels frustrated that his side drew Liverpool in the Champions League. While he is unlikely to be fit for the quarter-finals, the ex-Chelsea star has a strong record against the Reds. (Defensa Central)

Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane will remain in charge of Los Blancos next season. With his contract up next summer, though, talks about his future will begin in the coming months. (Telefoot)

Former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso will take his first step into management with Borussia Monchengladbach in June. (Bild)

Chelsea and Arsenal remain in the hunt to sign Santos wonderkid Kaio Jorge. However, the player’s agent says that Napoli have joined the race. (Radio Kiss Kiss)

BARCA BIRTHDAY JOY FOR KOEMAN

Barca boss Ronald Koeman hailed his players for giving him a “great birthday present” with Sunday’s 6-1 thrashing of Real Sociedad. (Marca)

Juventus chairman and boss Andrea Pirlo clashed following Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to Benevento. (La Stampa)

The result put Juve 10 points off Serie A leaders Inter and Pirlo’s tenure is therefore under scrutiny. (Tuttosport)

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