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Liverpool are reportedly preparing a second bid for Romeo Lavia

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Liverpool are reportedly preparing a second bid for Southampton midfielder Romeo Lavia. Southampton are also open to selling him for the right price.

However, they want a fee of at least 50 million this summer transfer window. Arsenal and Chelsea are also monitoring his situation.

LIVERPOOL AND ROMEO LAVIA TRANSFER LINKS FULL STORY

According to reports, Liverpool are preparing a second bid for Romeo Lavia. The Premier League giants had made a bid of 37 million. However, the Saints immediately rejected the offer. Although, the Reds are already preparing a revised bid for the Belgian midfielder. The report also claims that the Reds are preparing a bid of 42.5 million with 2.5 million add-ons.

Liverpool are also very confident to complete the deal this week. This is also because Jordan Henderson is close to joining Gerrard managed AL Ettifaq FC in the next few days. He has also filmed his farewell video with the club. Whereas, they also remain in positive negotiations with Saudi club for the sale of Fabinho. Hence, a new midfielder signing is a must for Jurgen Klopp.

CHELSEA AND ARSENAL ARE ALSO KEEPING A CLOSE EYE ON THE SITUATION

According to reports, Liverpool will face competition for the signature of Romeo Lavia. Chelsea and Arsenal continue to keep a close eye on the situation. However, both of the Premier League sides have not made bids for the Southampton midfielder. They have also not agreed personal terms with the Belgian midfielder.

Arsenal and Chelsea have only made initial contacts with his agent. Hence, at the moment, Liverpool lead the race for his signature. This is also because they have almost agreed personal terms with the midfielder. It is also because Chelsea are focusing on the signing of Moises Caicedo. Whereas, Arsenal are now optimistic that Thomas Partey will reject Saudi bids and stay at the club.

Therefore, it looks like at the moment, Liverpool have the clear road for Romeo Lavia. Hence, they will hope to find a full agreement with Southampton in terms of payment structure and transfer fee. The Reds fans will also feel optimistic about the potential signing of Romeo Lavia.

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