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19-02-2019 | 22:07 • Football
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Portuguese star on Liverpool radar, as Reds continue looking for Coutinho replacements
According to latest reports, Sporting Lisbon captain Bruno Fernandes is set to leave the club during summer transfer window.
Fernandes has become team’s captain this season, after William Carvalho, Rui Patricio and Gelson Martins have left Lisbon last summer. 24-year-old Fernandes has scored 21 goals and has impressed with his performances to attract Liverpool’s and Milan’s attention.
Merseyside club are looking for a player that can fit in #10’s role, as Jurgen Klopp is using 4-2-3-1 instead of 4-3-3 in several EPL matches.
Reds were closed to sign Nabil Fekir last summer, but France international failed to pass medical test. Now, Bruno Fernandes, who has €100 m release clause, is another target for English side.
Sporting will possibly be forced to sell midfielder for cheaper price because of their financial debts. Correio De Manha says Portuguese club are ready for negotiations.
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