Paris Saint-Germain defender, Ilya Zabarnyi has reportedly been offered to join Liverpool before the summer transfer window opens.
Ibrahima Konate is expected to leave the Reds on a free transfer after it was widely reported that the France international and Liverpool were unable to reach a new contract.
There have already been rumours that Konate may be replaced by Nico Schlotterbeck of Borussia Dortmund or Bayer Leverkusen centre-back Jarrell Quansah who left Liverpool for Germany last summer.
Liverpool Hold Talks With Zabarnyi’s Representatives
But according to DaveOCKOP, Liverpool have been offered the opportunity to sign Paris Saint-Germain defender Zabarnyi while in talks with his representatives.
Liverpool began discussing a transfer for Ukraine international Zabarnyi with Curtis Jones’ agents during discussions about a possible departure from Anfield this summer.
DaveOCKOP stated: “While discussions took place over Jones’ future it can be revealed that a proposal was also brought to Liverpool’s attention.
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“Liverpool was approached with the idea of signing Ilya Zabarnyi. It could turn out to be an intriguing proposal for the Reds.
“Talks are at an exploratory stage. The club has simply been presented with the option, and it is understood initial dialogue has taken place
“Zabarnyi is thought to be not entirely happy in the French capital, and Paris Saint-Germain would be open to selling if their terms are met.
“PSG signed him from Bournemouth last summer in a deal worth £54.5 million (€63 million guaranteed), with a further £2.6 million in potential add-ons.”
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