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Liverpool Eyes João Pedro as Long-Term Replacement for Darwin Núñez

Liverpool is preparing a €50 million bid to sign João Pedro from Brighton, identifying the Brazilian forward as a long-term replacement for Darwin Núñez. The Reds are looking to bolster their attacking options ahead of the new season.

Why João Pedro?

  • Liverpool’s management is impressed with João Pedro’s versatility, as he can play both as a central striker and on the wings.
  • The 22-year-old forward has been a key player for Brighton, showcasing his technical ability and composure in front of goal.
  • With Núñez struggling for consistency, Liverpool is keen on adding a more adaptable attacker to their squad.

Brighton’s Stance

  • Brighton is known for holding firm on their transfer valuations, having previously negotiated high-profile sales.
  • The Seagulls may demand a higher fee, considering Pedro’s potential and his long-term contract.

What’s Next?

  • Liverpool is expected to formalize their offer soon.
  • Negotiations will depend on Brighton’s willingness to sell and Pedro’s own ambitions.
  • If the deal goes through, it could reshape Liverpool’s attacking setup for years to come.

Rank#
Player
Club
Nationality
Goals
1
Liverpool
Liverpool
28
2
Newcastle
Newcastle
23
3
Manchester City
Manchester City
21
4
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
20
5
Brentford
Brentford
18
6
Brentford
Brentford
17
7
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
16
8
Wolves
Wolves
15
9
Chelsea
Chelsea
15
10
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
14

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