Liverpool are reportedly preparing a January move for Brentford striker Ivan Toney. However, Chelsea lead the potential race for his signature.
Brentford will also demand a huge fee for their star striker in the January transfer window. Ivan Toney has also signed with a new agency to get him a move.
LIVERPOOL AND IVAN TONEY TRANSFER LINKS FULL STORY
According to reports, Liverpool are preparing a move for Brentford striker Ivan Toney. The report also claims that the agents of the player are aware of the interest. However, the Premier League giants have not yet made an approach. They have also not made a bid to Brentford. This is also because they want check out his fitness conditions.
Liverpool and all other clubs are aware that Ivan Toney is not playing football. This is also because Ivan Toney is suspended after his betting allegations were proven. Hence, the England international is currently training alone. However, Brentford have a fitness program ahead of his return. They have also made it clear that they will demand over 80 million from any interested sides.
ARSENAL AND CHELSEA ARE ALSO MONITORING HIS SITUATION
According to the reports, Liverpool are not the only side interested in his signature. Arsenal and Chelsea are also closely monitoring the situation of Ivan Toney. The report also claims that Chelsea currently lead the race for his signature. This is also because the Blues are desperate to sign a marquee striker this January transfer window.
Arsenal have also made 40 million from the sale of Folarin Balogun to AS Monaco. Hence, they have a space for a striker in the squad to compete with Eddie Nketiah and Gabriel Jesus. Whereas, Liverpool are also preparing a future without Mohamed Salah. Darwin Nunez is also settling slowly with the squad after his arrival last summer transfer window. Whereas, Firmino has left the club this summer on a free.
Therefore, all the interested teams including Liverpool will have big interest in Ivan Toney. The Brentford striker has also signed with CAA agency ahead of the January transfer window. However, he has also not ruled out a stay with Brentford until the end of the season.
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