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Liverpool 'fighting' Arsenal for world-class LaLiga star who's already rejected Anfield switch once


Published on 2024-12-08 06:45:51 - MSN
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  • Liverpool had agreed to match his the Spanish international's
  • 60million (
  • 50.1m, $66.7m) release clause in the summer, but he chose to reject the move to Anfield and stay in LaLiga

The article from MSN discusses Liverpool's interest in signing Real Sociedad's star midfielder, Mikel Merino, who has previously turned down a move to Anfield. Despite this past rejection, Liverpool are now in a transfer battle with Arsenal for the 27-year-old Spaniard, who has been pivotal in Sociedad's recent successes, including their Champions League qualification. Merino's performances have caught the eye of several top clubs, but his current contract situation, with only a year left, adds urgency to any potential transfer. His ability to play in multiple midfield roles and his experience in both La Liga and the Bundesliga make him an attractive prospect for both Liverpool and Arsenal as they look to bolster their squads for the upcoming season.

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