Liverpool could move to sign €70m attacker

Key Highlights

• Sources in Italy suggest there is no appetite at the club to extend his contract on existing terms, with his salary already among the highest in Serie A.
• Juventus have made it clear that renewal would require a sizeable reduction, a stance that has stalled talks and accelerated external interest. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementFrom Liverpool’s perspective, the attraction is obvious.
• A forward entering his prime, available either at a reduced fee or potentially as a free agent in the near future, aligns with the club’s preference for value in the market.
• Recruitment staff continue to monitor Vlahovic’s situation closely, aware that timing will be critical if a deal is to be explored seriously. That said, Liverpool’s internal modelling places strict limits on wage structures, particularly for new arrivals.
• Any move for Vlahovic would require careful negotiation to ensure his salary fits within existing parameters. High wages remain major stumbling blockVlahovic is reported to earn in excess of £19m per year, a figure that immediately narrows the field of potential suitors.