Liverpool transfer news: Alisson makes final decision amid Real Madrid interest
LIVERPOOL transfer target Alisson is keen to join Real Madrid, it’s claimed.
The Brazil international has been tipped to head to Anfield this summer, with Jurgen Klopp keen to sign a new No 1.
However, according to the Liverpool Echo, the 25-year-old has made it clear he wants to join Real over the Reds this summer.
They add that Liverpool never made a bid for the Roma stopper this summer, with the Reds telling Alisson’s agent they would not be making an offer.
Reports in Italy today claimed that Alisson’s representatives will hold talks with Roma over a potential move to the Bernabeu.
Real are keen to land a new goalkeeper this summer, with club president Florentino Perez desperate to replace Keylor Navas.
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Liverpool transfer news: Alisson is keen to join Real Madrid
Manchester United stopper David De Gea and Chelsea’s Thibaut Courtois have both been linked with a move to the Bernabeu in recent months.
However, it seems that Alisson is the chosen one to replace Navas at Real this summer.
Liverpool will now turn their attention elsewhere following Alisson’s decision to head to La Liga.
The Reds have been tipped to move for Stoke stopper Jack Butland in the coming weeks.
Loris Karius, who cost the Reds in the Champions League final against Real, and Simon Mignolet have struggled to impress under Klopp.