Liverpool have a real interest in Raul Asensio!

According to press reports close to Real Madrid and Liverpool, the English club wants to sign a center-back before the start of the new season and they have their sights set on one of the most prominent young center-backs in Spain, Raul Asensio.

Reports indicate that Liverpool had previously approached the 23-year-old player, according to reports from TeamTalkSport.

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Raul Asensio prefers to stay at Real Madrid

Working under Jose Mourinho will require a lot of pressure and hard work, and showcasing the best technical abilities to secure a starting position within the team's formation under the Portuguese manager. The Spanish defender, a Real Madrid native and graduate of its school, has always wanted to stay in Madrid.

News reports indicate that coach Jose Mourinho had told the player that he had no place in his future plans with the team, yet Asensio is very determined to try and get a role in the team's new season.

Konate's departure leaves Liverpool looking for a suitable replacement

Konate’s move as a free agent from Liverpool to Real Madrid this summer has prompted the English club’s management to seriously consider signing a suitable central defender for the next stage, following the arrival of a new coach for the team, Spaniard Adoni Iraola from Bournemouth.

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Hazem Mlhem est un rédacteur sportif expérimenté, animé par une passion pour le football africain.

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